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Media Release - File 2022-6830

Media Release – File 2022-6830

On February 23, 2022, just before 5:30 am, Prince Albert Police Service responded to a residence in the 500 Block of 5th Street East for a complaint of a shooting. On arrival officers located a 30-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. The man was initially transported to the Victoria Hospital by Parkland Ambulance in stable condition and has since been transported to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. The Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team (CRT) and Forensic Identification Unit continue to ...

Media Release - ICE Unit Investigation Leads to Arrest of Saskatoon Resident

Media Release – ICE Unit Investigation Leads to Arrest of Saskatoon Resident

The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit has charged a Saskatoon man with child pornography offences in relation to an investigation of possession of child pornography that began in December of 2021. On February 17, 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. Electronic devices were seized for further forensic analysis and investigation is ongoing. Kevin Munro, age 48, of Saskatoon was ...

Media Release -New Police Inspector Appointed to PAPS Administration Team

Media Release -New Police Inspector Appointed to PAPS Administration Team

Prince Albert Police Chief Jonathan Bergen has announced the appointment of a new Inspector who will oversee the patrol section of the service. Lisa Simonson was recently serving in the Sergeant rank and has now been appointed to Inspector. She will be responsible for the oversight of patrol, including four staff sergeants, eight sergeants, and more than 30 constables. Inspector Simonson will be responsible for aligning practices and service delivery on patrol with police service policies, priorities, an ...

Media UPDATE - Homicide File 2021-45154

Media UPDATE – Homicide File 2021-45154

File 2021-45154 UPDATE - A 30-year-old man from Prince Albert was arrested for second degree murder on February 16, 2022 in connection with the homicide of Byron Bear. This is the third arrest Police have made in a week as members of the Prince Albert Criminal Investigation Division continue to investigate. The 30-year-old accused was located and arrested in Canmore, Alberta and will make his first court appearance in Prince Albert Provincial Court on February 22, 2021 [Information 90409841].  The ...

Media Release - Homicide and Police Act Investigation

Media Release – Homicide and Police Act Investigation

File 2022-5235 At 5:44 a.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2022, Prince Albert Police Service received a complaint of a family dispute at a residence in the 200 Block of 23rd Street West. One person was transported to police cells. Just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2022, police responded back to the same residence for a report of a homicide involving a child. Upon arrival, police located a deceased 13-month-old boy. Another person at the residence was arrested and has now been charged with ...

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