The police received the report of the stabbing incident on Sunday evening around 4:30 PM. Officers then went to a residence on Nieuwe Oosterstraat. The victim, a minor boy from Drachten, had already been taken to the hospital with injuries.
Arrest
The police spoke with witnesses on the scene and conducted a forensic investigation. Shortly after the incident, the suspect, a minor boy from Ter Apel, was arrested at Noorderend in Drachten. The police are investigating what led to the incident.