Just after two Friday afternoon, Prince Albert Police were called to a home in the 1200 Block of 12th Street West for a person who had been stabbed. On arrival, police located a man bleeding and unconscious. Parkland Ambulance attended and the victim, a man from Prince Albert, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The Criminal Investigation Division along with the Forensic Identification Section continue to investigate. No arrests have been made at this time.

Police are asking anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious in the 1200 Block of 12th Street West around 2 p.m. Friday to contact Prince Albert Police Service at 306-953-4222 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Word came out shortly before 4 o’clock Friday from the P-A Police Service asking the public to avoid the area as there is a large police presence in the area that is expected to remain there for the rest of Friday and into the weekend.