Saskatchewan RCMP received several reports of an online video that depicted a group of individuals holding firearms.
Saskatchewan RCMP’s Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team began an investigation and determined a group of males were in a rural area in the RM of Duck Lake.
Some of the individuals were handling firearms, including while in a vehicle.
No injuries were reported as a result of this incident and the two firearms depicted in the video were recovered.
On August 12, 2025, the Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team arrested an adult male in Prince Albert.
23-year-old Arshdeep Cheema from Prince Albert is charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless use of a firearm, and unauthorized possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle.
On August 13, 2025, an adult female was arrested in Prince Albert.
37-year-old Priyanka (one name only) from Prince Albert is charged with careless use of a firearm, and transferring firearms without authority.
They are both scheduled to appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court on September 16, 2025.
Prince Albert CRT continues to investigate.
Investigators believe this firearm possession incident is isolated in nature.
We share this both to reassure the public of safety, as well as ensure misinformation is not being shared.