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UPDATE – Police can confirm the name of the 31-year-old man found unresponsive at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre December 27 is Robert McAdam. Mr. McAdam was later pronounced deceased at hospital. Police continue to investigate. ______________________________________________________________________   On December 27, 2019, the Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigation Division and the Coroner’s office began investigating the death of a 31-year-old male inmate from the Prov ...

Prince Albert Police Service File # 2019-43281 – Assault, Robbery On December 30, 2019 just before 9:30 a.m., the Prince Albert Police Service responded to the 600 Block of 28 Street East for a weapons complaint. A female victim contacted police advising two males, armed with a firearm and known to the victim, demanded her vehicle from her. The victim was able to leave the multi-dwelling residence and called police. Prince Albert Police Service patrol officers responded and isolated the two suspect ...

Members of the Prince Albert Police Service responded to 237 calls for service over the weekend. The majority of calls involved disturbances and intoxicated persons. File 2019-42568 – Impaired Driving Police were called to the intersection of 15th Avenue and Seventh Street East Sunday evening for a report of a vehicle hitting a tree. The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. A 21-year-old woman is charged with impaired driving and exceed .08 in relation to this incident. She is scheduled to appear i ...

The Prince Albert Police Service has recorded positive results from the recent break and enter task force initiative launched this past summer to address property crime in our community. The break and enter task force launched August 20, 2019 to target property-related offences and return stolen property back to the rightful owners. Three full-time police officers were redeployed to the task force after a look at statistics showed 91 property-related offences in the month of August, and 101 the previou ...

File 2019-41856 – Mental Health Incident A 37-year-old male has been connected with the Police and Crisis Team (PACT) following a mental health incident late Tuesday morning on the Sixth Avenue East viaduct. Police were called to the area around 11:45 a.m. for a report of a suicidal male. The responding officer was able to talk with the distraught male, who was provided with a hot cup of coffee and a place to warm up while police made arrangements for an initial assessment at Victoria Hospital and ...