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UPDATE – File 2022-10039 Officers with the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT) have made an additional arrest following an aggravated assault on a 53-year-old man earlier this week that resulted in injuries to his head and hands. The man was taken to hospital after he was attacked with a machete at an apartment block in the 100 Block of 11th Street West. Police were called to the area just after midnight Monday morning. Upon further investigation, police have also charged Ge ...

The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit has charged a Saskatoon man with child pornography and extortion offences in relation to an investigation of luring & possession of child pornography through a popular online social media application. On March 23, 2022, members of the ICE Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Saskatoon that was identified as the location where the offences were occurring. The 19-year-old male, of Saskatoon, was arrested on March 23rd and has been charged ...

2022-10208 – Weapons Complaint Police responded to a report of a weapons complaint Tuesday morning after a man reported he had been threatened by another man with a knife. Officers located the suspect in the Unit Block of 14th Street East and he was arrested at the scene. Dwayne Whitefish, age 42, is charged with possession of a dangerous weapon in relation to this incident. [Information 991191344] 2022-10039 – Aggravated Assault Officers were dispatched just after midnight Monday morning for a r ...

SACP Firearm Amnesty 2022 - March 21 to April 10 Today, the Prince Albert Police Service, along with other municipal police services, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Ministry of Environment officially launch the 2022 Firearm Amnesty Program. The program, sponsored by the Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police (SACP), offers a proactive approach to the issue of gun violence in Saskatchewan. The SACP Firearm Amnesty program recognizes that our province has a long history and tradition ...

On Wednesday, March 16, 2022, the Prince Albert Police Service released information about the homicide of 24-year-old Taya Sinclair. In that release, we confirmed that Taya had been the victim of a homicide and that her body was located burnt in Prince Albert. Although this information is correct, and both investigators and Victim Services were with the family at the time of the release, all details of her death had not yet been shared with Taya’s family before they were released publicly. Due to the s ...