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Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Taxi robbery case comes to dead end, Crown stays charge
A man accused of pointing a gun at a Prince Albert taxi driver, before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of money and a cellphone, has been told he is free to go.The charge against Franklin Mercredi ...
Nov 03, 2020
Police respond to incidents including alleged stabbing
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) responded to a number of incidents between Friday and Monday including a report of an aggravated assault and a break and enter.According to a media release from...
Nov 03, 2020
Correctional phone service flawed and in need of upgrade, concerned families say
Families with loved ones serving time at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre are feeling disconnected.As a result of COVID-19, the only means of communication in recent months has been by phone. Nic...
Nov 02, 2020
Suspected supply of Fentanyl in Prince Albert, police concerned for public safety
The drug Fentanyl had been linked to over 50 overdose deaths in Saskatchewan this year, and that's one of the reasons why Prince Albert Police are very concerned about a possible supply of the illicit...
Oct 31, 2020
Community partnerships vital to solving gang problem, says P.A. police chief
Gangs and guns are the leading causes of a sharp increase in homicides across Canada, according to Statistics Canada's 2019 Crime Severity Index (CSI) Report released this week.There were 678 homicide...
Oct 30, 2020
Humboldt murder case proceeds to sentencing, judge orders 18 year prison sentence
A Prince Albert man involved in the kidnapping and death of a man from Humboldt is facing an 18 year prison sentence. Brettin Andrew Veilleux-Pelletier, 22, has entered guilty pleas to a number of cha...
Oct 30, 2020
‘A death a day, basically:’ Saskatchewan’s overdose deaths hit nearly 300 for 2020
Saskatchewan's death-by-overdose count is reaching totals that have never been seen before in our province."We're having a death a day, basically," Jason Mercredi, executive director of Prairie Harm R...
Oct 30, 2020
Prince Albert 3rd most violent community in Canada, according to 2019 Crime Severity Index
The latest Crime Severity Index (CSI) report by Statistics Canada doesn't shine the brightest light on Prince Albert.The city ranks sixth in the country for its overall crime rate (279.58) and reflect...
Oct 29, 2020
PAPS spotlights Integrated Crime Reduction Team
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is highlighting the work of one of its units focused on gun violence and gang activity after a recent spike in violent crime in the city. The inspector who over...
Oct 28, 2020
Mayoral candidates talk economy, crime, poverty
Prince Albert's mayoral contenders laid out their vision for the city and responded to questions submitted by residents during a mayoral forum for the 2020 civic election on Tuesday night. The economy...
Oct 28, 2020
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