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File 2023-10694 A police investigation in the area around Queen Mary School has now concluded. Officers responded to a report of a weapons complaint at 8:48 a.m. Thursday March 30, 2023, in the 1000 Block of 15th Street West. A witness reported seeing a man and woman in the area with a possible weapon. Police responded immediately and Queen Mary School was briefly put on lock down Thursday morning. The lock down was lifted shortly after 9 a.m. No one matching a description of the suspect ...

File 2022-9159 UPDATE – A second accused has been arrested and charged in connection with the homicide of Taya Sinclair, who was located deceased on March 15, 2022 in an area south of the Alfred Jenkins Field House in Prince Albert. Chelsey Crowe, age 33, made her first appearance in Saskatoon Provincial Court Wednesday morning. Crowe, of Saskatoon, was arrested on Tuesday while in custody on other, unrelated matters, and charged with manslaughter, unlawful confinement, and assault causing bodily ha ...

File 2022-40810 UPDATE – Following extensive investigation, the Prince Albert Police Service has concluded its investigation into a fatal collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian that took place October 27, 2022. The investigation has determined that the collision was non-criminal and accidental. After a review by the Crown, police can confirm that no charges will be laid. Stewart Fleury, age 67, was declared deceased as a result of this collision. His name is being released with consent from ...

File 2023-9937 UPDATE – A prolonged police investigation in the area around McDonald Avenue and Branion Drive Thursday has led to the arrest of one man wanted on outstanding warrants in connection with multiple violent offences involving firearms in recent weeks. Colton Lafond, age 34, was arrested shortly before midnight Thursday following an investigation by the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT), Trafficking Response Team (STRT), Proactive Policing Unit (PPU), Canine, Patro ...

File 2023-9104 Four people have been arrested and a warrant issued for a fifth person, after an investigation by the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team resulted in the largest-ever seizure of cocaine in PAPS history. Members with the Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team have concluded a multi-week investigation after learning of an operation in which cocaine was being trafficked. On March 16, 2023, the Crime Reduction Team, with support from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police – Prince ...