Two injured in stabbing on city bus in Breda; 17-year-old arrested

Two people were injured in a stabbing on a city bus in Breda on Saturday evening. Police arrested a 17-year-old from Breda on suspicion of involvement in the stabbing.

Police said that additional arrests might follow. Several passengers witnessed the incident, Hart van Nederland reports.

After the stabbing, the bus stopped at a bus stop on Vincent van Goghstraat, where emergency service treated the victims. One of those injured, an 18-year-old, was taken by ambulance to a hospital to treat a cut wound.

Police reported that the stabbing took place following a dispute between two groups of young people. What exactly preceded the stabbing remains unknown.