The shotgun and air gun seized by police in La Loche. (Image Credit: Submitted/RCMP)

By larongeNOW Staff

Crime Watch

Prince Albert CRT charge male after firearm seized in La Loche

Feb 6, 2026 | 2:03 PM

A 29-year-old resident of La Loche has been charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm, after police searched a home in the community on Feb. 4.

Officers had obtained the warrant as part of an ongoing investigation. Saskatchewan RCMP’s Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team (CRT), with the assistance of the municipal police service’s CRT and the Saskatchewan RCMP’s CRT, seized ammunition and two firearms: one shotgun and one air gun.

Three adults were arrested at the scene.

As a result of the investigation, Kelsey Herman of La Loche was charged, but the two other adults were released from police custody.

Herman is scheduled to appear in La Loche Provincial Court on April 9, 2026.

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