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**Updated February 12, 2018 at 1:45pm by Sgt. William Bailey**
The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Detective Division has conducted further interviews in this case and has determined this was an isolated incident. Further, Detectives learned the suspects were known to the victim and the victim has chosen not to cooperate with the investigation at this time.
We do not anticipate releasing any further information regarding this incident.
****End of Update****
Date/ Time of release: 2/9/18 at 3:15 p.m.
Date of occurrence: 2/6/18
Time of occurrence: 3:00 a.m.
Location: 1800 block of NE Maple Avenue, Redmond, Oregon
Victim: 30 year old male, name withheld for safety reasons
Redmond, Oregon
NARRATIVE:
On 2/6/18 at 3:00 a.m., Deputies from the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a reported assault in the 1800 block of NE Maple Avenue, northeast of Redmond.
Deputies located a thirty year old male, who had been assaulted on NE Maple Avenue, near the High Desert Sports Complex. The male was transported by medics to St. Charles -- Redmond for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. He was released from St. Charles the following day. No suspects were located following an extensive search of the area.
The investigation determined the victim was assaulted by more than one suspect. The identity of the suspects are unknown at this time. The victim's name is being withheld for safety reasons.
The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Detective Division is currently investigating this assault and there is no risk to the safety of the public. Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office at 541-693-6911.