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People bear-maced at Saskatoon bar

Saskatoon police are looking for the suspect(s) responsible for a bear spray incident at the Hose and Hydrant Brew Pub early Saturday morning. Brent McGillivray / Global News

SASKATOON – Saskatoon police are looking for the suspect(s) responsible for a bear spray incident at the Hose and Hydrant Brew Pub early Saturday morning.

Police report responding to a business located in the 600-block of 11th Street East around 1:20 a.m. where several people had been bear-maced.

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When officers arrived, MD Ambulance was already treating two people that were directly sprayed.

Paramedics assisted in decontaminating other persons due to the residual spray still at the business. No injuries were reported.

Police say the reason for the assault is unknown and no suspect information was available.

An attempt to contact the business owner was declined.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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