drugs

RCMP arrest Regina man after significant seizure of drugs, weapons near Herbert

Oct 5, 2020 | 5:33pm

A vehicle stop on Friday near Herbert resulted in the discovery of a large amount of methamphetamine and cocaine by members of the Saskatchewan RCMP. RCMP roving traffic unit members stopped an eastbound vehicle at around 6:30 p.m. on October 2 for having tinted windows and tinted taillights. That’s when officers noticed the lone occupant […]

Three charged with meth and fentanyl trafficking

Sep 22, 2020 | 12:20pm

Two women and a man are facing drug-related charges after an ongoing investigation. Regina Police say they went to locations on the 1800 block of Prince of Wales Drive and the 3800 block of Eastgate Drive, both in Regina’s east end, where a number of items were seized including cash, methamphetamine, fentanyl, cellphones and stolen […]

More than 2.8 million cigarettes and $500,000 cash seized after investigation

Sep 4, 2020 | 12:05pm

Nine people are facing charges, six of them from Regina and another from Pense, after nearly three million illicit cigarettes and more than $500,000 in cash were seized to end a 17-month investigation. RCMP say the nine were charged after an interprovincial investigation started into illicit cannabis and tobacco products being distributed by a group […]

Three people charged in Regina robbery and drug bust

Sep 2, 2020 | 3:42pm

Three people in Regina are facing several charges following a robbery at a convenience store on 9th avenue North last Friday. Police were told several masked suspects had stolen the victims belongings and left in a vehicle. Police tracked the vehicle to the 700 block of Athol street and arrested 3 suspects. A search found […]

NDP raises concern about politics in creation of a new drug rehab centre in Estevan

Jun 17, 2020 | 2:51pm

The NDP is worried politics has played a role in the creation and operation of the new crystal meth rehabilitation centre at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Estevan. Opposition leader Ryan Meili said during Wednesday question period that former Saskatchewan premier Grant Devine sent an email about the project several months ago. The email spoke of […]

Two men arrested after Regina drug bust

Jun 15, 2020 | 10:24am

On June 11th, the Regina Police Service’s Drug Unit completed a fentanyl trafficking investigation in Regina. A search warrant was executed in the 500 block of Lorne Street North resulting in the seizure of approximately 500 grams of fentanyl, $21,000 in cash, a small account of cocaine, multiple cell phones and digital scales. As a […]

Regina man faces seven charges after Saturday afternoon incident in North Central

May 25, 2020 | 11:16am

A Regina man faces weapon and drug possession charges after police were dispatched to the 1500 block of McTavish Street Saturday afternoon. The original report indicated a man was slumped over the wheel inside of a vehicle. Upon arrival, police discovered drug paraphernalia that was visible inside of the vehicle. The man was arrested by […]

Regina Police repeating warning about the dangers of illegal drugs after 5 overdoses Friday

May 1, 2020 | 12:33pm

Regina Police are once again warning about dangerous, illegal drugs, after another five apparent drug overdoses Friday, including one death believed to a result of an overdose. Since January 1st, there have been 208 overdoses in Regina, with 11 confirmed deaths, and 9 unconfirmed deaths. RPS is repeating it’s call for residents to be vigilant […]

Drug overdoses in Regina hit the 100 mark for the year

Mar 11, 2020 | 4:17pm

Regina Police say five people have died as a result of drug overdoses in the city since the start of the year with another four being investigated. In all, police say there have been 100 drug overdoses with 56 of them being responded to. Naloxone had to be administered 18 times. Fentanyl is mainly to […]

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