Man in life-threatening condition following assault in northwest Calgary

A man was assaulted Saturday in northwest Calgary on Montgomery Ave. (Photo: Calgary Police Service)

A man is in police custody after an assault that took place Saturday in northwest Calgary.

Police responded to reports of a man who was assaulted in the street on the 4500 block of Montgomery Avenue N.W.

The victim was transported to hospital in life-threatening condition.

Police took an adult male suspect into custody at the scene.

Investigators expect to be on scene for the next few hours.