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Media Release - SET Investigation

Media Release – SET Investigation

File 2020-14498  Two people are facing charges following an investigation by the Street Enforcement Team (SET) overnight. A 27-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man are both facing drug-related charges and a charge of possession of the proceeds of crime after police conducted a vehicle stop in the 100 Block of 15th Street East around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. A search of the vehicle turned up more than $12,000 in cash and several cell phones. Upon further investigation, police also located various amo ...

Media Release - CED Deployment

Media Release – CED Deployment

File 2020-14154  Police were dispatched to a business in the 800 Block of 15th Street East Tuesday morning for a report of a woman acting in a threatening manner. The woman posed a risk to herself and the public and was armed with several needles. Police attempted to disarm the woman through communication without success and eventually deployed pepper spray, and then a Conductive Energy Device (CED). Police continued to negotiate with the woman until she agreed to drop the needles. The woman w ...

Media Update - Death Investigation

Media Update – Death Investigation

Police File 2020-14026 Following an autopsy completed Tuesday in Saskatoon, the Prince Albert Police Service can confirm the identity of the deceased person found along the riverbank Monday morning. The deceased person has been identified as Donald LIGHT, age 31. Donald LIGHT was last seen leaving a residence in the 400 Block of Eighth St. E. at 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 (File 2019-38872). Foul play is not suspected in this case. The cause of death will not be released. Polic ...

Media Release - SET/ICRT Investigation

Media Release – SET/ICRT Investigation

File 2020-13217  Three people are facing charges following an investigation by members of the Street Enforcement Team (SET) and Integrated Crime Reduction Team (ICRT). Police conducted a vehicle stop in the area near 15th Street and 12th Avenue West just before 2 a.m. Wednesday. Upon further investigation, police located a can of bear spray, two large machetes, and a sawed-off shotgun. A 24-year-old man, 27-year-old man and a 33-year-old female are charged jointly with various weapons-related ...

Media Release - Theft over $5,000

Media Release – Theft over $5,000

FILE #2020-13099 – Theft over $5,000 On April 21, 2020 at approximately 6:45 a.m., members of the Prince Albert Police Service responded to a report involving a theft of motor vehicle in progress. Patrol units responding to the area quickly located the suspect vehicle and attempted to stop it, however the driver disobeyed police commands and attempted to flee from police. After a short period of time, police effectively deployed a tire disabling device and were able to apprehend the suspect with ...

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