Man hospitalized after early-morning assault in northeast Calgary

Police vehicle at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

A man is in hospital after an early-morning assault Saturday in northeast Calgary.

According to police, the incident took place around 3 a.m. in the 400 block of Mcknight Blvd. N.E., when a man was allegedly bear sprayed and stabbed.

EMS transported the victim to hospital in stable condition.

Police are looking for an unknown woman believed to have committed the offence, who was last seen wearing a green jacket, blue pants and carrying a green backpack. She was accompanied by an unknown man at the time, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 403-266-1234. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online or by downloading the P3 Tips app.