“Regina Police Arrest 10 People in Recent Operation: Firearms, Ammunition, and Fentanyl Seized”
In a recent police operation, the Regina Police Service (RPS) Street Gang Unit (SGU) successfully conducted an investigation that led to the arrest of 10 individuals. This operation, which took place on September 9, 2023, at a residence on Angus Street, resulted in the apprehension of several suspects on various charges and outstanding warrants.
The Arrests and Seizures
Upon entering the residence, the SGU members, alongside the SWAT team, encountered 13 individuals who cooperatively exited the premises without incident. Among these individuals, 10 were detained and taken into custody. The police seized firearms, ammunition, body armor, and significant amounts of fentanyl during the operation.
The Charges
Three individuals were specifically charged in connection to the seized weapons and narcotics. Kyle Paul Loubier, 35 years old, Jessica Parisian, 34 years old, and a 13-year-old male youth, whose identity cannot be disclosed, are facing multiple charges, including four counts of firearm contrary to prohibition order and possession of a firearm/weapon.
Legal Proceedings
The three accused made their initial appearance in Regina Provincial Court on September 11, 2023, where they faced the charges brought against them. Meanwhile, the remaining seven individuals who were arrested during the operation were found to have outstanding warrants related to serious crimes such as aggravated assault, kidnapping, forcible confinement, and possession of firearms.
The Impact on Crime Prevention
This operation not only resulted in the arrest of individuals involved in criminal activities but also led to the confiscation of firearms, ammunition, and a substantial quantity of fentanyl. Such measures are crucial in preventing the further proliferation of illegal weapons and narcotics within the community, safeguarding public safety.
Conclusion
The Regina Police Service’s Street Gang Unit, in collaboration with the SWAT team, executed a successful operation that resulted in the arrests of 10 individuals and the seizure of firearms, ammunition, body armor, and fentanyl. This operation serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to combat criminal activities and ensure the safety of the community. By apprehending those involved in illegal acts and seizing dangerous substances and weapons, law enforcement agencies contribute to a safer and more secure society.
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