Three Youth Charged Following Armed Robbery

On Sunday, September 14, 2025, at approximately 2:45 a.m., Police were dispatched to a business in the 4100 block of 5^th Avenue for the report of a weapons offence. Information received indicated that a male suspect had pointed a handgun at an employee at the business. A second suspect had threated a second victim with a bladed weapon.

The caller told police that the suspects had fled the scene. Officers arrived and began their investigation. At approximately 2:50 a.m., one of the suspects was located at 6^th Avenue and Rae Street and arrested. A search of the suspect, subsequent to arrest, revealed a loaded firearm. A machete was located on the ground a short distance away.

A short time later, officers arrested two other male suspects in the 1400 block of Wascana Street.

A 13 year-old male youth, who cannot be named in accordance with the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act is charged with:

• Armed Robbery Using a Prohibited Firearm [CC 344(1)(A)];
• Pointing a Firearm [CC87(1)]; and
• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm [CC 91(1)].

The youth made his first appearance on these charges in Regina Provincial Youth Court this morning, September 15, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

A 12 year-old male youth, who cannot be named in accordance with the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act is charged with:

• Armed Robbery Using a Prohibited Firearm [CC 344(1)(A)]; and
• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm [CC 91(1)].
• Carrying a Concealed Weapon [CC 90]; and
• Possession of a Loaded Prohibited Firearm [CC 95(1)].

The youth made his first appearance on these charges in Regina Provincial Youth Court this morning, September 15, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

A 14 year-old male youth, who cannot be named in accordance with the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act is charged with:

• Armed Robbery Using a Prohibited Firearm [CC 344(1)(A)];
• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm [CC 91(1)];and
• Carrying a Concealed Weapon [CC 90].

The youth made his first appearance on these charge in Regina Provincial Youth Court this morning, September 15, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

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