A 38 year-old female is facing charges after a house fire on Thursday afternoon. On Thursday, October 29, 2020 at approximately 3:20 p.m., police and other emergency responders were dispatched to a residence in the 1800 block of Toronto Street for a report of a house fire. When police arrived, smoke was coming from the…
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There will be no criminal charges resulting from an incident in downtown Regina yesterday morning (October 29th). What began as a domestic disturbance grew into an emergency services call, as officers feared there had been shots fired in a domestic conflict, inside an apartment. Even though neither the male nor female participant will face criminal…
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The Regina Police Service is continuing to investigate an incident last weekend, which led to a CEW deployment and the use of a spike belt in stopping a stolen auto and making an arrest. On Friday, October 23, 2020, the Regina Police Service was notified by the RCMP of a robbery that had just occurred…
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Regina residents living in, and travelling into, the downtown area this morning, October 29th, encountered a significant police presence in the 1800 block of Halifax Street. Officers were responding to a report of domestic conflict inside an apartment building on the block. Two people were taken safely into custody and the investigation is ongoing. At…
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This morning, Thursday, October 29, 2020, the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics released its annual comparison of police-reported* crime statistics for 2019. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/pub/85-002-x/2020001/article/00010-eng.pdf?st=GGOJYQTj This report compares police-reported crime, for 2019, across Canada’s 35 Census Metropolitan Areas**, looking at: total incidents of crime (Crime Rate), and an index that takes into consideration the severity of crimes…
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