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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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

File 2022-41515 Just before 2 a.m. Tuesday, officers on patrol initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed that failed to stop at the intersection of 1st Avenue and 28th Street West. Upon further investigation, police located a firearm inside the vehicle. Two men are facing charges of possession of a dangerous weapon, unauthorized possession of a firearm, and being an occupant in a vehicle knowing a firearm was present. Both men are further charged with breach of court c ...