Prince Albert, Sask. police charge man found naked in grocery store

UPDATE: Man sentenced to time served in naked run at Prince Albert, Sask. Superstore

Prince Albert police arrested a 50-year-old man who was found naked in a grocery store this past weekend.

Officers were called to a disturbance in the 500-block of 15th Street East just after 7 p.m. CT on March 3.

It was reported to police the unknown man inside the grocery store was hallucinating and destroying property.

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The nude man ignored the officers’ verbal commands and attempted to flee on foot.

Police said he continued to struggle with them while being taken to a patrol car.

He is facing charges of mischief, assaulting a police officer, obstructing a police officer, committing an indecent act and breaching a court order.

The accused was expected to make his first Prince Albert provincial court appearance on March 4.