Prince Albert RCMP investigating after firearm discharged at vehicle during robbery attempt

May 25, 2026 - Sturgeon Lake First Nation, Saskatchewan
From: Saskatchewan RCMP

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On May 23, 2026, at approximately 3 a.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a report of an attempted robbery on Sturgeon Lake First Nation.

Officers immediately responded. 

Investigation determined three individuals were parked in a vehicle. An SUV pulled up and the occupants demanded the victims get out of their vehicle. The victims drove away and as they did, a firearm was discharged and struck their vehicle, injuring two of them. One was taken to the hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening and the other was treated by EMS at the scene.

Prince Albert RCMP continue to investigate and are asking for the public’s assistance.

The SUV is described black or dark-coloured. It had a sticker, potentially white and blue, on the back window on the passenger side. The occupants are described as males, one of whom was wearing a mask.

If you’ve seen this SUV or have information about this incident, report it to Prince Albert RCMP by dialling 310-RCMP. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.