Saskatoon assault has police searching for suspect

Saskatoon police are looking for a suspect after a woman was assaulted Tuesday afternoon.

Officers were called to the 1400 block of Avenue G North around 1:30 p.m. to an assault in progress.

Police said the suspect fled by the time officers arrived. They said the woman had non-life-threatening injuries and that she and the suspect did not know each other.

The Saskatoon Police Service said the suspect is described as a six-foot-two man in his late 20s or early 30s, weighing roughly 160-170 pounds. Officers said he was also carrying a vacuum at the time.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information are asked to call police at 306-975-8300.