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Media Release - New Deputy Chief of Police Officially Sworn in

Media Release – New Deputy Chief of Police Officially Sworn in

The Prince Albert Police Service has a new deputy chief of police. Deputy Chief Farica Prince was officially sworn in Friday, October 1 during a ceremony at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre for the Arts. Provincial Court Judge, the Honourable Earl Kalenith presided over the swearing in ceremony, which was streamed online to the community via the Prince Albert Police Service YouTube channel. Due to COVID-19, only a very small number of guests were in attendance at the ceremony, including Sheryl Kimbley, Ch ...

Media Release - Robbery at Business

Media Release – Robbery at Business

File 2021-36275 Prince Albert Police are investigating a robbery at a business in the 1200 Block of Branion Drive Thursday afternoon. Police were called to the business at approximately 12:40 p.m. Thursday for a report that two males had threatened staff with both a knife and a gun before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of cash. As a result of this incident, several elementary schools in the immediate area were briefly locked down while police investigated. No one was injured. Police are askin ...

Media Release - Aggravated Assault File 2021-35721

Media Release – Aggravated Assault File 2021-35721

File 2021-35721 On Sept 26, 2021 at approximately 8:15 p.m., members of the Prince Albert Police Service and Parkland Ambulance attended to the area of 1100 Block of 14th Street West for a report of an assault. Upon arrival, police located a 31-year-old man in serious condition. He was taken to the Victoria Hospital and then transported to the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, where he remains in serious condition. Members with the Criminal Investigations Division and Forensic Identificatio ...

Media Release - ICE Unit Investigation Results in Arrest of Moose Jaw Resident

Media Release – ICE Unit Investigation Results in Arrest of Moose Jaw Resident

The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit has charged a Moose Jaw man with child pornography offences in relation to an investigation into the online accessing of child pornography through a popular online social media application. On March 16th, 2021, members of the Moose Jaw Police Service executed a search warrant at a residence in Moose Jaw that was identified as the location where the offences were occurring. Several electronic devices were seized for further forensic analysis. Evidence wa ...

Media UPDATE #2 - Homicide

Media UPDATE #2 – Homicide

File 2021-34595 Update – The Prince Albert Police Service can confirm that the 25-year-old victim of a homicide early Sunday morning is John Joe Besskkaystare. Investigators do not believe the victim and the two accused were known to each other. No further charges are expected. ...

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