Saskatoon police investigating after 60-year-old man held at gunpoint

Saskatoon police are searching for two suspects after an apparent home invasion Saturday in Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood.

According to police, a 60-year-old man was at home in the 300 block of Avenue H South when a man and a woman burst in. The victim told police the suspects threatened him with what appeared to be a sawed-off shotgun.

The man escaped and went to a nearby gas station to call for help.

“Due to the report of a weapon, members of the SPS Tactical Support Unit responded to the scene,” police said in a release. “They were able to safely clear the home. The two suspects were not located inside.”

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.