On Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at approximately 7:45 p.m., members of the RPS Stolen Auto Unit located a stolen vehicle travelling in the area of 3rd Avenue N. The vehicle came to a stop near Regency Crescent and police approached the vehicle, issuing commands for the driver to exit the vehicle. The driver of the…
The Regina Police Service Drug Unit (RDU), with the assistance of Patrol officers, the Aerial Support Unit and the Canine Unit has completed an investigation in relation to illegal drug trafficking in Regina. On October 31, 2023, police initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle on Broadway Avenue and Wallace Street. As a Patrol officer…
The Regina Board of Police Commissioners is pleased to announce the hiring of a new Chief of Police for the Regina Police Service. Following a comprehensive, nation-wide, five-month search process, Chief Farooq Hassan Sheikh has been named the 15th Chief of the Regina Police Service. Chief Sheikh (pronunciation, SHAKE) comes to the Regina Police Service…
On Friday, November 3, 2023, at approximately 9:35 a.m., members of the RPS Stolen Auto Unit located a stolen vehicle the area of the 1000 block Edgar Street. Police successfully deployed a tire deflation device (spike belt) and the vehicle drove away. The vehicle came to a stop in the 600 block of Park Street…
A 48 year-old male is facing a charge of Second-Degree Murder in relation to a homicide that occurred over the weekend. Police were called to the 1900 block of Montreal Street shortly after 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2023. Initial information indicated there was an injured male lying outside a residence. Police and EMS…
The Regina Police Service, working in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, is confirming that an investigation into a seriously injured male is now a homicide investigation. This is the eighth homicide in Regina in 2023. Police were called to the 1900 block of Montreal Street shortly after 6:30 a.m. Saturday, November 4, 2023. Initial…
The Regina Police Service reports that the police operation on the 1400 Block Garnet Street is now concluded. The public is free to resume their activities as per normal. Police investigation into the matter is ongoing. The Regina Police Service would like to thank the public for their cooperation. -30-
The Regina Police Service is asking the public to avoid the 1400 block of Garnet Street, as a police operation is underway. Those in the area are asked to shelter in place and motorists and pedestrians are asked to choose an alternative route. Updates will be provided as they become available. We thank…
