SASKATOON – A woman is recovering after being bear sprayed last night.
At approximately 11:30 p.m. on April 7, police were called to an establishment in the 900 block of 22nd Street West for a report of an injured person.
Upon arrival, officers located a woman suffering from the effects of bear spray.
Further investigation determined that an unknown woman had approached the victim and asked for a cigarette; when the victim declined, the suspect discharged bear spray into the victim’s face and fled the area.
The suspect was not located but police are continuing to investigate.
Anyone with information believed to be relevant to this investigation is asked to contact police directly at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
