Advisory: CEW Discharge

The Regina Police Service is advising the public of the discharge of a CEW, commonly known as a taser, today in the arrest of a 38 year-old Regina female, who was threatening self-harm with a knife. This advisory is in keeping with the Regina Police Service’s commitment to notify the public each time a CEW…

Late Night “Shopping” aka, Lock Up Your Stuff

You may not have seen the flyer, but the word is out. Did you know that Regina neighbourhoods are open for Late Night “Shopping”? And merchandise is flying off the “shelves”…well, actually they’re cars, not shelves and the merchandise is anything that can be stolen (change, cigarettes, sunglasses, phones, wallets, tablets, laptops, etc.). Oh, and…

Rapid Deployment Training

The Regina Police Service is advising the media and members of the public of a scheduled training scenario for police recruits of the Saskatchewan Police College, taking place Thursday, May 19th and Friday, May 20th at a high school in the 3300 block of 7th Avenue.  This advisory is being issued in conjunction with the…

CRA Scam Calls

The Regina Police Service is repeating its warning about the so-called “CRA Scam”.  The Regina Police Service Communications Centre has been receiving calls daily from concerned residents advising they had been contacted by someone claiming to work for the CRA, or Canada Revenue Agency.  None of the callers became victims of this scam, but the…

School Briefly in Secure-the-Building Mode

A Regina high school and a nearby private school were placed briefly in Secure-the-Building mode this morning as police investigated a disturbance in the neighbourhood. The Secure-the-Building protocol was lifted approximately 40 minutes later with no incident. Police were dispatched to the 1000 block of East 14th Avenue this morning (May 17, 2016) at about…