Man assaulted on Portage Avenue Friday night

Winnipeg police say a man is recovering after an assault downtown on Friday night.

Police were called to the area of Portage Avenue and Smith Street around 10 p.m. for a report of a man who had been assaulted.

Police say the victim is now in stable condition.

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There’s no word if a weapon was used in the assault and police say no arrests have been made at this time.

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