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Police believe woman held and assaulted at Saskatoon apartment

Police believe a 23-year-old woman was held and assaulted at a Saskatoon apartment building in the 1700-block of 20th Street West. File / Global News

Saskatoon police detectives believe a 23-year-old woman was held and assaulted at an apartment building in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood over the weekend.

An injured person was reported lying on the ground at a back alley in the 300-block of Avenue R South at around midnight on Feb. 9. The caller told police three people were running from the scene.

Officers found a woman who was taken to hospital by paramedics for treatment of multiple serious injuries.

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Police said evidence led them to a nearby apartment in the 1700-block of 20th Street West where they believe an assault and unlawful confinement took place.

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No arrests have been made as the targeted enforcement section continues to investigate.

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

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