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Statement from PAPS following in-custody deaths in our community

Statement from PAPS following in-custody deaths in our community

The Prince Albert Police Service has announced three in-custody deaths in recent weeks. Each is a tragedy for our community and a devastating loss for families who have lost loved ones. As a police service, we recognize there are many questions and we acknowledge concerns from community leaders, residents, and advocacy groups about safety, supervision, and oversight in police cells. The very thorough investigative process that follows each in-custody death can be lengthy – often taking months or even year ...

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