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Media Release - Bear in City

Media Release – Bear in City

File 2022-37673 Members on Patrol overnight encountered a large black bear within city limits. Officers encountered the bear around midnight in the 1300 Block of 2nd Avenue West. The bear began moving through the nearby residential area and into a yard in the 300 Block of 14th Street West. Several pedestrians were rushed out of the area by police due to public safety concerns. Police attempted to coax the bear away from the residential area but were unsuccessful. Police used a firearm to euthaniz ...

Media Release - New Video Raises Awareness about Disappearance of Happy Charles

Media Release – New Video Raises Awareness about Disappearance of Happy Charles

New Video Raises Awareness about Disappearance of Happy Charles File 2017-10525 The Prince Albert Police Service continues to work to locate Happy Charles, who has been missing since April 2017, and has partnered with Happy’s family on a new video to appeal for information to locate her. The video is being released today, on National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQ+, in honour of all those who have been impacted by violence, and to raise awareness ab ...

Media UPDATE - Death Investigation

Media UPDATE – Death Investigation

UPDATE – Police continue to investigate the death of a female located inside a burned vehicle Sunday morning outside a residence in the 1200 Block of 17th Street West. An autopsy is scheduled for later this week. Police have received information from the public, which has helped advance this investigation. We would like to thank residents for contacting us. “Information from the public has been key in this investigation,” said Staff Sergeant Travis Willie with the Criminal Investigation Division of ...

Media UPDATE - Homicide File 2022-30728

Media UPDATE – Homicide File 2022-30728

UPDATE – No charges will be laid in connection to the homicide of an 85-year-old woman, which occurred in August. Investigators identified a suspect at the onset of the investigation, who has since passed away. The suspect in this file was never arrested and there are no other suspects. On August 17, 2022, police were notified of an assault which took place on August 14, 2022 involving the 85-year-old victim and a 76-year-old woman. The victim passed away on August 19, 2022 as a result of her injuries. ...

Media Release - CRT Investigation Leads to Arrest of Man Wanted on Canada-Wide Warrant for First Degree Murder

Media Release – CRT Investigation Leads to Arrest of Man Wanted on Canada-Wide Warrant for First Degree Murder

File 2022-35858 Investigators with the Prince Albert Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team (CRT) have arrested a man wanted by the Toronto Police Service on a Canada-wide warrant for first degree murder and attempted murder. Mohamed Hassan was arrested at approximately 3:30 p.m. Thursday outside a residence in Prince Albert in the 1400 Block of 28th Street East in connection with a CRT investigation into drug trafficking. Upon further investigation, officers located a loaded handgun, ammunition, just o ...

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