One man was arrested on the weekend following a violent altercation at a bar.

At approximately 2:50 a.m., April 29, 2023, Patrol officers responded to a report of an injured person at a bar in the 60 block of 24th Street East. The caller stated that an altercation took place outside of the bar with one male reportedly breaking a glass bottle and threatening to kill the victim. The suspect is said to have slashed/stabbed the victim multiple times before fleeing in a vehicle. The suspect and victim were unknown to each other prior to this evening.

Upon Police arrival, a 21-year-old male victim was located suffering from numerous stab wounds. He was transported to hospital with serious injuries. A high-risk traffic stop was conducted at 24th Street East and 2nd Avenue North where the suspect was arrested without further incident.

A 20-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with Attempted Murder.

(Court Info Number: 991230221)