A 23-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly attacking another man with a hammer on a Saskatoon transit bus.
Shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday, officers were called to the 200 block of 23rd Street East for a report that a man had been attacked with a weapon on a city bus, according to a Saskatoon police news release.
The patrol officers found a man suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital after being treated by paramedics at the scene, police said.
The victim told police he was struck on the head with a hammer while riding the bus.
Shortly after, a suspect was arrested in the 200 block of 1st Avenue South. Police said officers found a hammer in his possession.
The 23-year-old man faces charges of aggravated assault and failure to comply …