*Update 3*
RCMP have cancelled the dangerous persons alert.
Two of the suspects were arrested in Tobin Lake.
There may be two additional outstanding suspects on foot in the Tobin Lake.
As a part of the investigation, RCMP have decided the matter no longer fits the criteria of a dangerous persons alert.
Residents in the Tobin Lake area may notice a continued increased police presence.
Highway #123 north of Tobin Lake has been blocked off due to a police presence and ongoing search. The public is asked to avoid the area.
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*Update 2*
The suspects are now believed to be on foot in the Thunder Rapids area on Highway #123. They are no longer in the vehicle. The public is advised to stay away from this area.
There are multiple suspects. They are considered armed and dangerous.
If in the Thunder Rapids and surrounding area: seek immediate shelter or shelter in place and close and lock doors and windows. Do not leave a secure location. Be cautious of someone asking for a ride. Do not pick up hitch hikers. Do not disclose police locations. Be cautious if not in the immediate described areas.
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*Update*
The suspects were last seen with a gun at approximately 10 a.m. on Highway #123 heading north towards Cumberland House.
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Prince Albert RCMP is warning the public of dangerous persons involved in multiple vehicle robberies involving a firearm.
On October 24, 2024 at approximately 8:30 a.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a robbery north of Prince Albert, SK.
Initial investigation determined that an individual was in a vehicle driving near the White Star elevator north of Prince Albert when they were approached by multiple males in a vehicle.
The individual was shot by the suspects. They have been transported to hospital with unknown injuries. The suspects stole the individual’s vehicle.
The suspects are described as three or four males. They may be wearing black bandanas or black balaclavas. The suspects are believed to be armed with a gun and considered dangerous.
They may be driving a white 2020 Dodge Ram with Saskatchewan license plate RNF 50. (Yes, there are only 5 characters.)
More information to come. If in the Prince Albert and surrounding area: seek immediate shelter or shelter in place and close and lock doors and windows. Do not leave a secure location. Be cautious of someone asking for a ride. Do not pick up hitch hikers. Do not disclose police locations. Be cautious if not in the immediate described areas.