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On July 14, 2018, at 5:05 p.m. Melfort RCMP received a report of human remains discovered along the North Saskatchewan riverbank near James Smith Cree Nation. Evidence collected at the scene by the RCMP was sent to Saskatoon for examination by a forensic pathologist and forensic anthropologist. The Office of the Chief Coroner has confirmed the identity of the remains as Sweetgrass Kennedy. Over the past two months an exhaustive search for the four year old youth was conducted by the local community and ...

The Prince Albert River Runners launched today on their annual canoe trip. The three-day, two-night voyage begins on the North Saskatchewan River at Fort Carlton and ends in Prince Albert. The program involves around 20 youth between the ages of 13-18 who are partnered with adult chaperones including several members of the Prince Albert Police Service. The trip includes mentorship and hands-on learning and team-building for the youth. For more information on the Prince Albert River Runners Program v ...

At 9:07 pm on Friday July 13th, 2018 police and EMS responded to a call of a male person down in a yard near the intersection of 6th Ave and 20th St East. The male was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigators have identified him as 42 year old Jordan Ballantyne. The death is being investigated as suspicious. Anyone who may have information concerning Ballantyne’s death or recent activities is urged to call the Prince Albert Police Service (306) 953-4222 or Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-8477. ...

Prince Albert Police Service had a busy weekend, responding to 246 calls for service between Friday evening and Monday morning. Officers made 42 arrests. The top calls for service were disturbance related calls and  intoxicated person calls. File # 2018 - 22346 - Impaired On Friday, July 13, 2018 at approximately 2:15 p.m. Prince Albert Police Service Patrol located a vehicle travelling on 28 Street East at excessive speeds. A Traffic Safety Act stop was conducted on the 2600 Block of 3rd Avenue Eas ...

Prince Albert Police Service need the public’s help identifying an unknown female responsible for an early morning robbery. Patrol members responded to a robbery at a business in the 2600 Block of 2nd Avenue West at 5:20 a.m. July 16, 2018. On arrival officers spoke with a lone employee who advised an unknown female entered the store, walked behind the counter and displayed an uncapped needle, pointed it at the employee and demanded $40.00 from the till. The suspect pulled the cash drawer from the till ...