REGINA — On Sunday, March 10, at approximately 1:30 a.m., police were dispatched to a residence on the 1100 block of McTavish Street for the report of the sound of a firearm being discharged. Police were unable to determine whether a shot was actually fired, and no one was found to be injured, but they did make an arrest.
Police arrived and the residence was in darkness and no one was present. Police located a male walking in a nearby alley, and detained him to investigate the firearms offence. The male was identified and found to be the subject of warrants which include firearm-related offences. The male was arrested and a search revealed a firearm and ammunition, finding him in breach of court-ordered conditions.
The 36-year-old Regina man is charged with:
- careless use of a firearm;
- possession of a weapon;
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized;
- possession of a prohibited firearm with ammunition; and
- fail to comply with condition of release order.
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