Butte Police Investigating Assault, Suspect at Large
The Butte Police Department is investigating a stabbing and an assault with bear spray that occurred on Sunday morning.
A 44-year-old man reported being sprayed with bear spray and stabbed in an altercation on the 1000 block of South Arizona Street at 10:31 a.m.
The victim reported the incident at a store at 901 E. Front Street and was transported to St. James Healthcare for his injuries.
- The suspect is described as a tall white male with long gray hair.
- He was wearing a green camouflage jacket or shirt and black jeans.
- The suspect is estimated to be 40 to 50 years old.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Butte Police Department at (406) 497-1120.
Author's summary: Butte police investigate stabbing and bear spray assault.