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Police respond to pepper spray incident at downtown bar

Police investigate pepper spray incident at southeast bar. Global News

CALGARY – Police are investigating after an incident involving pepper spray at a southeast bar.

Officers were called to the Shark Club Bar and Grill on 11 St. SE just after 7 a.m. on Sunday.

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Investigators say a male and female  suspect broke into the establishment. They say both were wearing masks and police were not able to get a good description of the suspects.

Three employees were inside the bar at the time of the break-in and police say the suspects sprayed one of them with pepper spray.

Firefighters were called to help ventilate the building.

Police say the suspects fled in a white vehicle, but say the make and the model are unknown.

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