A Regina resident has reported hearing gunshots during a police operation on Garry Street, prompting an investigation into the incident. The event occurred on May 19, 2024, and has drawn attention from local authorities and the community.
Details of the Incident
According to witnesses, the sound of gunfire was heard in the vicinity of Garry Street, leading to a heightened police presence in the area. The resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, described hearing multiple shots and seeing officers responding to the scene. “He was laying on the ground,” the resident recalled, referring to an individual involved in the operation.
The Regina Police Service has confirmed that an officer-involved shooting took place, but further details have not been released as the investigation is ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Community Response
Local residents have expressed concern over the incident, with many taking to social media to share their experiences. The police have assured the public that they are working to ensure safety and transparency in the matter.
This incident adds to a series of police operations in the area, highlighting ongoing efforts to address crime in Regina. The investigation is expected to continue in the coming days, with updates to be provided as more information becomes available.
