A police vehicle is seen nose to nose with the suspect car in the parking lot of where the incident took place on Saturday morning. (Logan Lehmann/paNOW staff)

By paNOW Staff

Crime

Man in serious condition after incident with police

Apr 1, 2023 | 12:53 PM

A 40-year-old man is in critical condition after an early morning incident with Prince Albert Police.

At around 2:23am Saturday, police conducted a traffic stop on 13th Street West. It was believed the black car had been connected to a stolen vehicle investigation.

At some point during the interaction, police members deployed conducted energy weapons (CEW) and subsequently arrested the man after.

Upon his arrest, the man went into medical distress and was rushed to hospital where he remains in serious condition.

A PAPS forensic investigation van was seen with another police cruiser just outside the area where the incident happened. (Logan Lehmann/paNOW staff)

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The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has since been notified and are investigating the incident. PAPS added that there are no other public safety concerns as a result of this incident and will not comment further.

More information on this story will be provided as it becomes available.

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