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Break and enter call in Prince Albert ends in weapon charges

Two men facing weapon charges in Prince Albert after police receive break and enter call. File Photo / Global News

Prince Albert police have two men in custody on weapon charges after receiving a break and enter call.

Officers were called to the area of the 1700-block of Allbright Crescent after someone reported two people were trying to break into vehicles late Monday evening.

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Two men were spotted by officers running down the 1700-block of Blackwood Drive.

Officers arrested one man and the second man was found hiding in a nearby back yard by police dog Daxa.

Searches turned up concealed knifes on both men. One also had a machete.

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A 21-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with carrying a concealed weapon.

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A 22-year-old Prince Albert man is charged with two counts of carrying a concealed weapon.

Both are scheduled to appear Tuesday in Prince Albert provincial court.

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