BPD arrests Bloomington local allegedly connected with stabbing

A Bloomington man allegedly connected to a stabbing was arrested Sunday night.\nDavid Wiles, 19, was arrested by Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Scott Oldham after police say he fled from the scene of the stabbing with \nthe suspect. \nWiles faces preliminary charges of illegal alcohol consumption.\nBPD is currently looking for the suspect who allegedly stabbed the victim.\nBPD responded to a call at approximately 1:45 a.m. Monday at the corner of Hunter Avenue and Highland Avenue regarding a possible stabbing, BPD Sgt. Jeff Canada said, reading from a police report.\nWhen officers arrived, the victim stated that he was arguing with an unidentified man when the suspect became involved. \nThe suspect retrieved a knife from a white Honda and slashed the victim on his left side and finger, Canada said. \nWiles, the driver of the white Honda, drove away with the suspect in the passenger seat.\nOldham located Wiles’ vehicle and took him into custody for illegal alcohol consumption. \nOldham was unable to locate the suspect.