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Police and Crisis Team (PACT) launched in Prince Albert.   A new Police and Crisis Team launched in Prince Albert will improve how frontline policing services respond to people experiencing mental health crises. Crown Investments Minister and Prince Albert Carlton MLA Joe Hargrave on behalf of Health Minister Jim Reiter joined representatives of the Saskatchewan Health Authority – Prince Albert, City of Prince Albert Police Service, and the community for a launch event today.   “Poli ...

PAPS is asking the public's assistance to provide any information about the pedestrian fatality which occurred on October 22 (Monday).   File # 2018-35054   The Prince Albert Police Service is investigating a fatal motor vehicle vs pedestrian collision, which occurred last night, Monday, October 22, 2018, just prior to 8 pm in the southbound lane of Highway 2 South / 3900 block of 2nd Avenue West.   36 year old George Alfred Ray was pronounced dead at the scene. Accident re ...

Saskatchewan Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (Prince Albert)     Media Release Firearm charges – 2018-34653 On October 19, 2018, shortly after 8 p.m. a vehicle stop was conducted by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) in the city of Prince Albert on the 300 block of 28th Street East. During the vehicle stop a sawed firearm and ammunition was seized. Two male suspects were arrested from the vehicle and charged. A search warrant was executed to search the suspects’ res ...

Patrol officers had a busy weekend responding to 340 calls for service between Friday night and Monday morning. Officers made 58 arrests. The top two calls for service were for intoxicated persons (48) and disturbances (42). Drugs and Weapons Possession – 2018-34645 On October 19, 2018 shortly after 7 p.m., the Prince Albert Police Service conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on the 2500 Block of 6 Avenue East with open alcohol. A male suspect was arrested and searched. Officers located a large ...

File 2018 – 34443 –Weapons Call On October 18, 2018 at 12:20 a.m., officers were dispatched to a residence on the 1200 Block of 16 Street West on a weapons complaint. The suspect had allegedly threatened the victim with a gun and refused to allow her to leave. The suspect is known to police and has conditions prohibiting him from weapons use. Officers entered the residence and first located the sawed off rifle and then located the suspect hiding in the hallway. They successfully arrested the suspect ...