5 arrested after Saskatoon police find woman confined in Caswell Hill basement

Saskatoon police surrounded house on 26th Street W. early Friday morning, say woman was unlawfully confined

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Caption: One of five people arrested Friday morning in connection with an unlawful confinement in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill area. (Dan Zakreski/CBC)

Five people are under arrest and facing charges after police say they rescued a 24-year-old woman who had been unlawfully confined in the basement of a house in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood.
Officers surrounded the house on the 300 block of 26th Street W. just after 7:30 a.m. CST Friday, after getting a report that the woman was confined in the home.
Police said the woman was found in the basement and that she had been assaulted.
She was taken to hospital. Her injuries are described as not life threatening.
The investigation is ongoing and exact charges are pending.