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File 2022-1895 Just after 10 p.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2022 patrol officers responded to a threats complaint in the 1200 Block of First Street East. Upon arrival, the suspect confronted police at the door with a large machete before retreating back inside the residence and barricading himself. Police contained the residence and attempted to negotiate the man’s arrest. The SWAT team and Crisis Negotiators were called to assist and the man surrendered peacefully just after 2 a.m. Friday morning. ...

A 36-year-old man from Laval, Quebec is facing charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking, resisting arrest, and possession of a dangerous weapon following an investigation by the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT). On the evening of Friday, January 7, police acting on a search warrant searched a hotel room in the city, along with a residence in the 2300 Block of 2nd Avenue West. Upon further investigation, police located individual baggies of crack cocaine, individual ...

UPDATE – On Monday, January 3, 2022, officers with the Criminal Investigation Division, Patrol Section and Forensic Identification Section executed a search warrant at a residence in the 300 Block of 13th Street East as part of the ongoing investigation into a homicide that occurred in the early morning hours of January 1, 2022. Police can confirm that the deceased is 20-year-old Alex Whitehead. An autopsy was completed Tuesday. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. Investig ...

Prince Albert Police Service responded to a residence in the 200 Block of 13th Street East in Prince Albert just before 4 a.m. on Saturday, January 1, 2022 for a report of a weapons call. On arrival, patrol officers located a 20-year-old man suffering from life-threatening injuries. The victim was transported by Parkland Ambulance to the Victoria Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The victim’s name is not being released at this time. The Criminal Investigation Division and Forensic ...

The Prince Albert Police Service would like to thank our local community partners who went above and beyond once again this holiday season to help fulfill Christmas wishes for local children, despite the challenges caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 Shop with a Cop program was made possible thanks to continued support from the Prince Albert High Noon Optimist Club and local businesses including Canadian Tire and McDonald’s. The High Noon Optimist Club once again contributed $750 to help ...