The Regina Police Service is investigating an incident that occurred this morning (Wednesday, March 19, 2014) that resulted in a student discharging a pellet gun at another student. On Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at approximately 2:11 p.m., police were dispatched to a school on the 400 block of Fines Drive for the report of an…
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The Regina Police Service has released the report of the findings of the “Community Perceptions of the RPS” survey, carried out in Regina last fall. This survey was developed by Dr. Nicholas A. Jones and Dr. Rick Ruddell of the University of Regina, Department of Justice Studies. The telephone survey of 450 Regina residents was…
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The Regina Police Service is appreciative of the pledge of $100,000. from the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund announced yesterday (Monday, March 17th) by Justice Minister and Attorney General Gordon Wyant. The disbursement is the result of an application made by the Regina Police Service approximately two years ago to the province’s Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund,…
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On March 17, 2014, Regina Police Service canine members joined fellow members of the Canadian Police Canine Association from Saskatoon, Estevan and Moose Jaw Police Services and RCMP, at Regina’s Wascana Rehabilitation Centre to make a special presentation. The group presented a cheque to cover the $5,300.00 cost of a recumbent stepper machine, to be…
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As of Friday, March 14, 2014, trained members of the Regina Police Service will be, once again, carrying Conducted Energy Weapons CEWs), commonly called Tasers, as part of their standard-issued equipment. Before being issued a CEW, officers are required to complete a three-to-four-hour online training module, through the Saskatchewan Police College, followed by an eight-hour…
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