2 men in hospital after separate knife, machete attacks in Saskatoon

Two men are in hospital after two separate attacks in Saskatoon.

The first happened around 10 p.m. Thursday at 15th Street and Avenue N.

Police said a man confronted two unknown people who were inside his vehicle.

The 29-year-old man was then stabbed in the back and head.

He was taken to Royal University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said the two suspects were described as being indigenous, 20-25 years old, six feet tall, and around 150 pounds. 

Police were then called to an apartment on Matheson Drive around 12:30 a.m.

A 21-year-old man had been struck with a machete and was bleeding from the head.

He was taken to St. Paul’s Hospital was non-life-threatening injuries.

Details are limited at this time and the investigation continues.

Anyone with information in either case is asked to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.