Prince Albert police confirm four charged after multiple armed robberies
The Prince Albert Police Service is providing an update to a series of armed robberies that have occurred in the city and confirming four people have been charged.
Between August 29 and September 4, officers responded to 10 reported armed robberies and attempted carjackings within the city. Two additional incidents occurred in RCMP jurisdiction during this same timeframe.
Following an intensive investigation led by the Proactive Policing Unit, with assistance from multiple PAPS sections and support from the RCMP, four individuals have been arrested and charged in relation to four of these investigations.
“These recent incidents have had a significant impact on the sense of safety in our community. I want to acknowledge the resiliency and professionalism of our police service as work was done to console victims, gather vital information from witnesses, and bring forward those responsible for these crimes,” Police Chief Patrick Nogier said in a statement. “Activities of this nature will not be tolerated in Prince Albert. Our Service remains steadfast in ensuring that residents feel safe and secure, and we will continue to pursue those who seek to disrupt our community with the full weight of the law. Those who choose to engage in violence and intimidation will be held accountable.”


