Prince Albert Police are investigating a death in the city as a homicide.

On Saturday, just after 5:30 p.m., police, Parkland Ambulance and Prince Albert Fire Department responded to the call of an injured man in the 900 block of 17th Street West.  He was transported to the Victoria Hospital and later died.

Members from the Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and Forensic Identification Section are investigating the incident as a homicide.  An autopsy has been scheduled for Tuesday morning.  Police say the manner of death will not be released at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Prince Albert Police Service at 306-953-4222 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.