Author Archives: Charlene Tebbutt

The Prince Albert Police Service has updated monthly statistical reporting to reflect the most serious reported incidents officers are responding to, and more accurately report the number of people affected by incidents of violent crime in our community. The monthly statistical report, which is presented to the Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners and posted publicly to the Prince Albert Police Service website, now reflects the top types of assault complaints and reports of property crime each m ...

Prince Albert Police members have detained several people following an incident involving a firearm early Thursday afternoon. Police were called to the 1000 Block of 15th Street West just before 1 p.m. for a report of a shooting. Officers arrived quickly and located one man in need of medical attention, who was transported to hospital in Prince Albert. The extent of the man’s injuries are not known at this time. Police have contained the area around Queen Mary School as they investigate this inci ...

The Prince Albert Police Service is excited to announce a new partnership with the Métis Nation – Saskatchewan, Western Region II, to identify and mentor qualified Métis applicants for a career in policing. This new program will be modelled after similar recruiting initiatives aimed at encouraging more Indigenous members of the community and surrounding areas to consider front-line policing as a career option. Under the terms of the new agreement, the MN-S WRII will provide $100,000 this year to fund t ...

File 2021-7436 Members of the Integrated Crime Reduction Team (ICRT) have arrested one man following the execution of a search warrant and investigation into illegal firearms activity and drug trafficking Wednesday evening. ICRT officers executed the search warrant at a residence in the 1100 Block of 17th Street West Wednesday evening with assistance from the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit. Several people were detained by police and later released. A 36-year-old man is facing charges of ...

The Prince Albert Police Service is releasing a new video this week as part of ongoing efforts to recruit more qualified applicants to the police service. The video, produced by Aspen Films in Prince Albert highlights various areas of the police service, including Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Forensic Identification, SWAT, Traffic, Community Policing, and Canine. Parts of the video were filmed earlier this year and followed all current Public Health orders around masking and distancing. Also includ ...