Police searching for suspects after bear spray incident at Mayfair area motel

Police are searching for a man and a woman after a bear spray incident at a motel in the Mayfair area.

Saskatoon police say, in a release, at just before 9 a.m. Tuesday morning, a man and a woman unlawfully entered a suite at a motel in the 1800 block of Idylwyld Drive North and assaulted the two occupants, a man and a woman.

The suspects deployed bear spray before the male victim was able to defend himself with a knife.

The suspects then took off.

The victims, a 53-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, were not seriously hurt.

Police continue to investigate.