Daily Herald Staff
The Prince Albert Police Service is investigating following an incident involving a weapon at a business Thursday afternoon.
According to Police on April 24 at approximately 3:15 p.m. officers were called to a business in the 600 block of Branion Drive for a weapons complaint. Initial information stated a male with a large knife was inside the business.
The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival; however, officers learned the suspect male entered the store and refused to pay for merchandise. The suspect male then allegedly brandished a knife and threated staff before fleeing the scene.
Responding officers checked the surrounding area but were not successful in locating a male matching the suspect description.
According to Police the suspect is described as male, wearing a blue shirt, black pants and a blue medical mask.
Police are continuing to investigate this incident and anyone with information that may assist in this investigation is asked to contact police at 306-953-4222. Anonymous tips can also be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at htpps://www.p3tips.com/tipsform.aspx?ID=248/.
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