RCMP Report: Assault victim treated in Saskatoon, suspect identified
A North Battleford man was hospitalized Monday evening after being assaulted with a hammer.
Police were called to a residence on the 2000 block of 99th Street, where they found a male in 40s suffering from multiple injuries. Sgt. Neil Tremblay said the victim is being treated in Saskatoon.
“He had significant bruising and injuries over a good portion of his body…But we don’t know the full extent of injuries.”
Tremblay added that the man told responders he was assaulted several times over the previous few days with a hammer. He also reportedly identified a suspect, whom he knew prior to the assault.