A man was taken to hospital Monday afternoon after a bear spray incident.

On October 7, 2024 at approximately 4:30 p.m. police were called to the 200 block of Avenue O South for a report of a male who had been bear sprayed.

Upon arrival, officers located a male suffering from the effects of bear spray. He stated the assault happened at Avenue M South and 21st Street. The man was transported to hospital for further care.

Upon further investigation, it is believed the victim as suspect are believed to be known to one another.

Anyone with information that may assist in this investigation is asked to contact police at 306-975-8300 or submit a tip anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.