A Saskatoon man is facing assault charges in connection to a break and enter early Friday morning.

On May 10, 2024 at approximately 2:30 a.m. police were called to a hotel in the 1000 Block of College Drive for reports of a man who had been assaulted.

Upon arrival, officers located a male victim unconscious and unresponsive; the man was transported to hospital believed to be in serious condition. After further investigation, officers obtained video surveillance of the suspect breaking into the building before assaulting the victim.

Members of patrol were able to locate and arrest the suspect nearby; as a result, a 37-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges relating to aggravated assault, and breaking and entering.

(Occurrence Number: 24-59952)