On April 23 just after 12:30 a.m., police responded to a report that three males confronted a 39-year-old man they believed had stolen property from them while they were setting up an encampment west of the 900 block of 2 A Avenue South.
A physical altercation ensued, and the man was struck with a weapon. The three males fled the scene prior to police arrival.
The victim was located by police and transported to hospital for treatment of a serious, but non-life-threatening head injury.
This was a targeted incident involving parties who are known to one another.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed this incident or has information that could assist the investigation, to call 403-328-4444.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477.
Crime Stoppers will pay cash for information leading to an arrest.
The investigation is ongoing.
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