A thirty one year old female has been issued a ticket for disobeying the Province’s Public Health Act regarding COVID-19. On Saturday, January 23rd, 2021, at approximately 11:15 a.m., police received a complaint of a female who was COVID positive and not following a Self-Isolation Order. Police began an investigation and located the female at…
On Saturday, January 23rd, 2021, at approximately 2:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a protest at the residence of Dr. Saqib Shahab. Dr. Shahab is the Chief Medical Health Officer for the Province of Saskatchewan. Members of the Regina Police Service attended shortly after 2:30 p.m. Police monitored the situation and conducted an…
Two males: ages 25 and 30, are facing charges in connection with a dangerous driving incident overnight in Regina. It was just after midnight (approximately 12:27 a.m., when police attempted to pull over a vehicle in the area of 5th Avenue and Cameron Street. Police activated emergency lights and siren and the driver of the…
A 36 year-old male was taken into custody last night (Thursday) by the Regina Police Service, working in consultation with the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The male was the subject of a detention order for his refusal to abide by Public Health Orders mandating him to self-isolate because of his positive COVID-19 status. On Thursday, January…
Regina Police Service investigators charged a second person in connection with the 2nd homicide in 2021 in Regina. Yesterday (Thursday) a 39 year-old male was charged with second-degree murder in the homicide of 30 year-old Jeffrey Gerald LEHTO of Regina. Now a second person faces the same charge. This investigation began as an assault case…
A 20 year-old Regina male is facing several firearms-related charges as the result of a recent investigation by the Regina Police Service Property Crimes Unit. As the result of investigation, police learned of a possible instance of possession of a restricted weapon. Further investigation led to officers obtaining a search warrant for a residence in…
The Regina Police Service is asking for help from the public in solving a Theft-from-Auto case in which expensive and specialized hairstyling equipment was taken from a vehicle. On January 20, 2021, just after 7:00 a.m., police received a report of theft from a Regina resident who indicated her locked vehicle had been broken into. …
The Regina Police Service has been notified of recent activity of door-to-door canvassers in Regina neighborhoods. There have been questions and concerns about the activity itself, during a pandemic, as well as the credentials of those involved in the canvassing. At this time, door-to-door canvassing is allowed in Saskatchewan under the current Public Health Order…
Regina Police Service investigators have laid a charge in connection with the 2nd homicide in 2021 in Regina. A 39 year-old male has been charged with second-degree murder in the homicide of a 30 year-old Regina male. The victim has been identified as 30 year-old Jeffrey Gerald LEHTO of Regina. His family has been notified…
The Regina Police Service, in consultation with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, has issued another ticket under the Saskatchewan Public Health Act for breach of the Public Health Orders on COVID-19. This is the eleventh such ticket issued by police in Regina. The offence date for this ticket was January 14, 2021. Early that morning, at…
