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Media Release - Temporary Disruption to Non-Emergency Police Phone Number

Media Release – Temporary Disruption to Non-Emergency Police Phone Number

The Prince Albert Police Service is notifying the public about a temporary disruption in phone services involving the non-emergency police phone number at 306-953-4222. Residents who call 306-953-4222 are currently getting a busy signal or no answer. This is temporary and the cause of the disruption is being investigated. There is no disruption to the emergency phone line at this time. If you require emergency assistance, call 9-1-1 immediately. Online reporting options are still available. Resident ...

Media Release - Death Investigation File 2022-42066

Media Release – Death Investigation File 2022-42066

On Sunday, November 6, 2022 just before 8 a.m., officers were dispatched to an area behind a business in the 800 Block of 15th Street East for a report of a deceased male. Police and the Coroner’s Service are investigating and an autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8. Police have been in contact with the family of 52-year-old Wallace Bird and they have consented to the release of his name. His death is not considered suspicious at this time. The investigation is ongoing. ...

Media Release - Two Arrested Following Drug Trafficking Investigation by Crime Reduction Team

Media Release – Two Arrested Following Drug Trafficking Investigation by Crime Reduction Team

File 2022-41556 A 32-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman have been arrested following an investigation into drug trafficking by the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT). At approximately 1 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, officers investigating reports of drug trafficking in Prince Albert arrested Colin Shane Patrick Umpherville, 32, in the 600 Block of Marquis Road East for possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine, possession of proceeds of crime, and resisting ar ...

Media Release - Proactive Traffic Safety Initiative Results in Numerous Tickets

Media Release – Proactive Traffic Safety Initiative Results in Numerous Tickets

Members with the Patrol and Combined Traffic Services Section (CTSS) of the Prince Albert Police Service ticketed numerous drivers as part of a proactive traffic safety initiative Saturday evening in the Southwood area of Prince Albert. Officers issued 16 tickets over the course of the evening to drivers in the area, including: Exceed posted speed limit (3) Using a cell phone while behind the wheel (1) Driving without a valid license (4) With a learner’s license driving without a qualifie ...

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