A recent investigation by the Regina Police Service Street Gang Unit and Robbery Unit has resulted in numerous firearms-related charges.
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on November 24, 2023, members from both the Street Gang and SWAT Units executed a search warrant at residence in the 700 block of Cameron Street. Inside the home, officers located the following:
- Sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun;
- .22 caliber semi-automatic carbine;
- Ammunition;
- An overcapacity “drum” .22 caliber magazine;
- A .22 caliber magazine;
- Several 9mm pistol magazines; and
- Firearm parts.
As a result of the investigation, 19 year-old Marshall COTE is charged with:
- Possession of a Prohibited Firearm With Readily Available Ammunition[CC 95(1)];
- 2 x Unsafe Storage of a Firearm [CC 86(2)];
- 2 x Possession of a Prohibited Firearm [CC 92(1)];
- 2x Possession of a Firearm While Prohibited [CC 117.01(1)]; and
- Possession of Ammunition While Prohibited [CC 117.01(1).
COTE made his first appearance on these charges in Regina Provincial Court on November 27, 2023.
The Regina Police Service continues to work diligently to address the prevalence of firearms being used to commit crime in our city.
