Â鶹´«Ã½

Skip to content

SWAT operation on Garnet Street, Regina, results in arrest

Police surrounded a residence, but when the suspect didn't respond, the SWAT team was deployed.
reginapolicehq4

REGINA — Regina Police Service says a police operation on the 1200 block of Garnet Street has concluded and an arrest has been made.

On May 21, at approximately 11:10 a.m., police were in the area of 7th Avenue and Garnet Street and located a male who was wanted on warrants for offences which include firearm violence. When challenged by police, the male did not comply with police commands, and entered a residence on the 1200 block of Garnet Street.

Police say they surrounded the residence and attempts to contact the male were unsuccessful. A search warrant was authorized and the Regina Police Service Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team was deployed. Police entered the residence and arrested the male. A search revealed ammunition.

A 39-year-old Regina man has been charged with two counts of possession of ammunition contrary to prohibition order.

push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks