On Sunday November 28, 2021, Regina Police Service members discharged a CEW, commonly known as a Taser, in an arrest. This advisory is in keeping with the Regina Police Service’s commitment to notify the public each time a CEW is discharged against a person.
On Sunday November 28, 2021 police attended to the area of 11 Avenue and Winnipeg Street to investigate a weapons offence. A male was located in this area and police made attempts to take the male into custody. The male was not compliant with police commands. Police deployed a CEW, which was effective in allowing the police to gain control of the male safely.
This investigation is still ongoing. Further updates will be provided once the investigation is complete.
Anyone with information that could assist police are asked to contact The Regina Police Service at 306-777-6500, or your local law enforcement agency, or Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
