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Media Release - Weekend Update October 25, 2021

Media Release – Weekend Update October 25, 2021

Prince Albert Police members responded to 257 calls for service over the weekend. File 2021-39646 – Wilful Damage/ Request Public Assistance Police are asking for the public’s help after several vehicles were damaged late Sunday night in a parking lot in the 2400 Block of 24th Street West. Police were called to the area at approximately 11:30 p.m. Sunday after several vehicle owners reported their tires had been slashed or windows broken. Police continue to investigate and are asking anyone with ...

Media Release - Robbery

Media Release – Robbery

File 2021-39022 Just before 10 p.m. Tuesday evening, police were called to a business in the 2800 Block of 6th Avenue East for a report of a robbery with a firearm. While in the area, police located a vehicle that was believed to be associated with the incident, driving at a high rate of speed away from the area (File 2021-39028).  Police members pursued until it came to rest in a yard in the 1400 Block of Coster Road. A 33-year-old man from Prince Albert is facing charges including flight from poli ...

Media Release - Prince Albert Police Service Offering Firearm Amnesty Program

Media Release – Prince Albert Police Service Offering Firearm Amnesty Program

The Prince Albert Police Service continues to promote public safety and crime prevention through the safe handling and management of unwanted firearms and/or ammunition. Starting today, the Prince Albert Police Service will begin accepting illegal or unwanted firearms, other weapons, or ammunition for safe disposal. Residents wishing to voluntarily surrender their firearms for disposal must complete and sign a waiver form agreeing to relinquish the firearm. Residents may also be asked questions about t ...

Media Release - CEW Deployment File 2021-38450

Media Release – CEW Deployment File 2021-38450

At approximately 10 p.m. on October 15, 2021, members of the Prince Albert Police Service were called to a residence in the 1100 Block of Branion Drive for a report of a woman threatening self-harm and holding a knife. The woman refused multiple requests by police to put down the weapon. A Conductive Energy Weapon (CEW) was deployed and the woman was safely taken into custody by police at the scene. She was assessed by medical staff and will be connected with additional supports through the Police a ...

Media Release - Prince Albert Police Investigating In-Custody Death

Media Release – Prince Albert Police Investigating In-Custody Death

File 2021-36961 On October 5, 2021 at approximately 3:10 a.m., a 29-year-old man went into medical distress as police investigated a disturbance at the Victoria Hospital. Due to the seriousness of the medical distress, the man was transferred to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon for further care and treatment.   He was pronounced deceased in hospital on October 12.   The Criminal Investigations Division and Forensic Identification Section of the Prince Albert Police Serv ...

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