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Statement by Chief Jonathan Bergen

Statement by Chief Jonathan Bergen

Last Friday, the Prince Albert Police Association announced the results of a vote involving my leadership of our organization. The vote followed just weeks after an investigation had been ordered to examine our initial response to a call for service at the residence where Baby Tanner Brass died. That investigation has since been expanded by the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) and two members have been suspended. The investigation also includes a PCC review of the actions of three supervisory officers w ...

Public Advisory - Serious Incident

Public Advisory – Serious Incident

Officers with the Prince Albert Police Service are currently at the scene of a serious incident near 10th Avenue West and 28th Street. Patrol officers, along with the members from the Criminal Investigation Division and Forensic Identification Section, are investigating. The public can expect to see a large police presence in the area for the remainder of the day today and possibly into Wednesday. No other details are available at this time. The Prince Albert Police Service is asking the public to a ...

Public Advisory - Structure Fire

Public Advisory – Structure Fire

Emergency personnel are currently at the scene of a structure fire in the 3000 Block of Dunn Drive. The public is asked to avoid the area. No other details are available at this time. More information will be released as soon as it becomes available. ...

Media Release - Weapons Seizure

Media Release – Weapons Seizure

File 2022-8603 Five men from Prince Albert and Saskatoon are facing a total of 100 charges following a police investigation into a report of a suspicious vehicle late Wednesday night. Police were called to the 500 Block of 8th Street East at approximately 11:15 p.m. Wednesday. Upon arrival, officers located five men inside the vehicle, along with a visible weapon (bear spray). All five were taken into custody at the scene. Upon further investigation, police located a number of other weapons, incl ...

Media Release - Police Chief Suspends Two Officers Upon Confirmation of Independent Investigation Scope

Media Release – Police Chief Suspends Two Officers Upon Confirmation of Independent Investigation Scope

The Prince Albert Police Service has been the subject of community focus in recent weeks, particularly in regard to public concerns voiced on behalf of an Indigenous mother whose 13-month-old child’s death was allegedly caused by the child’s father. Two officers attended at the residence responding to a report of a domestic dispute, and left the residence with the mother. The child was found deceased that same date after Prince Albert Police were later called back to the residence. Chief of Polic ...

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