Access Blocked on 17th Street East for Ongoing Police Inquiry

Access to 17th Street East has been restricted beneath the Central Avenue viaduct as authorities conduct a police investigation. The Prince Albert Police and the Saskatchewan Marshal’s Service initiated the closure early this morning, issuing a public advisory around 08:00 local time urging the community to steer clear of the area.

The advisory highlights the ongoing nature of the investigation, which has drawn the attention of the Forensic Unit. Officers were observed on-site, examining the area for any evidence related to the inquiry. As the investigation progresses, authorities have committed to providing updates as soon as more information is available.

Residents and commuters are reminded to seek alternative routes while the investigation continues. The police have not disclosed further details regarding the nature of the investigation or any potential impact on public safety.

The closure of 17th Street East and its implications for local traffic will be monitored closely, and updates will be shared with the public as circumstances evolve.