Tuesday (July 19) evening a 46-year-old Battleford male was arrested and charged with one count of assault in relation to an incident that occurred the night of June 17.

Initial investigation determined that an adult male was approached by three males he did not know. One of the three men then assaulted the victim, but fled the scene before officers arrived.

The victim received medical attention for non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect will appear in North Battleford Provincial Court August 22, 2022.