The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners held a meeting this morning to receive an overview and update on the efforts being made by Chief Jonathan Bergen and the members of the Prince Albert Police Service to address recent incidents of violent crime. Members of the Board would like to offer their thoughts and sentiments to families of those who have been seriously injured or killed due to recent violence in our community. The Board acknowledges and supports the measures being ta ...
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Media UPDATE – Homicide File 2020-38557
UPDATE – Police have charged an 18-year-old woman with manslaughter while using a firearm (Section 236 CC) in connection with this incident. The accused has been remanded in custody and will appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Tuesday. [Information 991142323] ___________________________________________________________ Prince Albert Police are investigating the death of an 18-year-old man following an incident in the 1700 Block of 14th Street West overnight. Police were dispatched to a ...
Media Release – Weapons Complaint File 2020-38419
File 2020-38419 Prince Albert Police are investigating an incident overnight in which one man was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound to his arm. Just before 3 a.m. Friday, police were called to the 600 Block of Marquis Road for a weapons complaint. Two vehicles were then reported to have fled the area at a high rate of speed. One man was taken to hospital with non life-threatening injuries. The victim and suspect in this file are known to each other. Police continue to investigate. ...
Media Release – Prince Albert Police Committed to Public Safety
Prince Albert Police Committed to Public Safety Prince Albert Police Chief Jonathan Bergen addressed questions from media Thursday following recent incidents of violent crime in the community, and efforts the police service is making to target violence. So far in 2020, Prince Albert has seen six homicides involving eight deaths, including two children. Our community has also noted violent shootings and serious assaults. The latest incident of violence, which happened Tuesday night, resulted in the d ...
Media Release – Robbery/ Assault with a Weapon
File 2020-38143 – Robbery Officers responded to a complaint of a robbery at a business in the 2800 Block of 6th Avenue East early Wednesday morning. The incident happened just before 4 a.m. Wednesday. A male and female suspect were reported to have entered the store and threatened staff with a knife. The suspects then fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was injured in this incident. The suspects are described as wearing hoods, masks and hats to conceal their identities. Anyone with ...
