On October 24, 2020, at approximately 1:00am, the Regina Police Service Street Gang Unit along with members of the Community Service Division conducted an investigation in regards to several firearm related offences. A search warrant was executed in the 600 block of Montague Street, Regina which resulted in the discovery of a firearm and ammunition. Two adult males were arrested and taken into custody.
Thirty-seven year old Marcel Joseph PELLETIER was charged with the following offences:
- 86(1)cc. Careless Storage of a Firearm
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- 92(1)cc. Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- 95(1)(a)cc. Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
- 96(1)cc. Possession of a Weapon Obtained by Commission of Offence
- 01(1)cc. Possession of a Weapon Contrary to Prohibition Order x 4
Twenty-five year old Kashtin Reuben THORNE was also arrested and charged with the following:
- 86(1)cc. Careless Storage of a Firearm
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- 92(1)cc. Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- 95(1)(a)cc. Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
- 96(1)cc. Possession of a Weapon Obtained by Commission of Offence
- 01(1)cc. Possession of a Weapon Contrary to Prohibition Order x 2
- 145(5)(a)cc. Fail to Comply with Conditions of a Release Order
- 1(1)cc. Fail to Comply with Probation Order
The accused are scheduled to make their first court appearance at Regina Provincial Court on October 26, 2020, at 9:30am.
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