A 54-year-old man was taken to a hospital with serious injuries on Friday after he was allegedly attacked by a group of teens in Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood.
According to police, officers were called to the corner of Avenue Q South and 19th Street West just after 10 p.m. after getting a report about an assault in progress.
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“Initial call information stated a group of teenagers (was) attacking someone,” the Saskatoon Police Service said in a statement.
“Upon arrival, officers located a 54-year-old man suffering from what were believed to be serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The man was transported to hospital for further treatment.”
Police said the investigation led them to a home in the 400 block of Avenue Q South, where officers arrested a 15-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl.
The boy has been charged with aggravated assault, and both teens were charged with breaching court-ordered conditions.