RPS

The Regina Police Service received $6.6 million from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety and SGI to support various policing programs and initiatives, ensuring the continued delivery of targeted services. The Ministry of Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety invested $5.7 million in the City of Regina through the Municipal Police Grants program. This […]

The motorcycle season for the Regina Police Services (RPS) Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan, with officers logging more than 16,000 kilometres from May to September. During the season, officers issued 331 tickets along with 450 warnings, initiated roughly 350 traffic stops and responded to 103 calls for services. Officers also made 24 arrests, resulting in 27 […]

The City of Regina’s Board of Police Commissioners has announced that Farooq Hassan Sheikh will be the city’s new Police Chief, effective December 1. The news of Sheikh’s appointment comes after a five-month search to find a new Police Chief. “When I found I got the job, I was over the moon,” he said. “Really […]

The sanding and ice maintenance crews were out at about 3:30 this morning in the Queen City, as an expected ice and snow storm covered the city’s streets in time for the morning commute. The city of Regina had their own issues with snow and ice this morning. The city’s manager of roadway seasonal operations Tyler Bien […]

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested and faces charges after waving a machete at passing vehicles in front of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. On Friday, at 10:00 p.m., police responded to the 2400 block of Legislative Drive and located the woman suspect, who was taken into custody without incident. Police located a machete concealed in […]

The City of Regina in conjunction with the CAA and the Regina Police service is launching a new initiative at Regina Schools. Kids serving on safety patrols will be wearing backpacks outfitted with radar. The backpacks will display the speed drivers are going, creating an instant visual reminder for drivers. Regina is the first City […]

Police have laid charges after the rainbow pride sidewalk at Regina’s Balfour Collegiate was vandalized with anti queer and transphobic graffiti back in September. The school’s pride sidewalk had been vandalized on Thursday, September 7, 2023. Regina Police Service School Resource Officers were made aware of the incident and began an investigation, which led to […]

A 19-year-old has been charged in connection to a fatal collision last year. Almost a year ago, on November 2, 2022, at 1:18 a.m., police were dispatched to Ring Road, between Wascana Parkway and Albert Street, for a collision report. When police arrived, they found citizens attending to a female lying on the ground. She […]

While other cities across Canada and the world have seen heated rallies and impromptu protests in regards to the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Regina Police Service said there hasn’t been any direct threats or rallies planned in the Queen City. The RPS said they are engaged in an ongoing dialogue with community partners and faith communities. […]

A break and enter occurred Wednesday at three in the morning. The target of the B&E was unique – Regina city police headquarters. A man had smashed through the front windows of HQ Police found him in the lobby. Police arrested the man – he resisted and sustained injuries to his arm. The 51 year […]