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Media Release - Arrest on Canada-Wide Warrant/Possess Dangerous Weapons/Carry Concealed Weapon

Media Release – Arrest on Canada-Wide Warrant/Possess Dangerous Weapons/Carry Concealed Weapon

File 2022-35423 Prince Albert Police officers have arrested a woman wanted on a Canada-wide warrant and charged a man in connection with weapons offences. Members on patrol responded to a report of a disturbance at a business in the 200 Block of 15th Street West just before 7 p.m. Monday evening. A woman reported being threatened by a man who said he had a gun. Officers located a man matching the description of the suspect travelling on a bike with a woman heading west on 15th Street West. They a ...

Media Release - New Inspector Named to Oversee Criminal Investigation Division

Media Release – New Inspector Named to Oversee Criminal Investigation Division

Scott Hayes has been appointed an inspector with the Prince Albert Police Service following an extensive internal selection process. Inspector Hayes is in his 16th year as a police officer and will oversee the Criminal Investigation Division of the police service. Before his appointment, Inspector Hayes held the rank of Sergeant and has more than eight years of experience working with the Criminal Investigation Division. Members in the Criminal Investigation Division investigate all major files includi ...

Media Release - CRT Investigation File 2022-34959

Media Release – CRT Investigation File 2022-34959

Three men are facing drug and weapons charges after members of the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT) located cocaine, methamphetamine, a loaded handgun, ammunition, and more than $6,000 in cash during an investigation. Early Friday morning, officers acting on a search warrant searched a residence in the 1900 Block of 13th Street West. Police located drug packaging materials, including multiple baggies and two functioning digital scales. The amount of drugs seized included nea ...

Media Release - Proactive Policing Unit Investigation File 2022-32626

Media Release – Proactive Policing Unit Investigation File 2022-32626

Members with the Proactive Policing Unit of the Prince Albert Police Service seized more than 30 stolen cell phones and a laptop following an investigation into a break and enter at a local business. Just before 1:30 a.m. on August 31, a business in the 2800 Block of 6th Avenue East was broken into and numerous electronics were stolen. At approximately 5:15 p.m. the same day, members with the Proactive Policing Unit identified the suspect seen on video surveillance from the business at an intersection ...

Media Release - CRT Investigation File 2022-33513

Media Release – CRT Investigation File 2022-33513

A 41-year-old man has been arrested following an investigation by the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT). At approximately 4:30 p.m. on September 5, CRT members arrested a man on an outstanding warrant for being unlawfully at large in the area around the 1200 Block of 6th Avenue West. The man attempted to flee on a bike but was arrested nearby. Upon further investigation, police located 56 grams of methamphetamine, a small amount of cash, a functioning digital scale, and a cel ...

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