REGINA, Sask. — A 15-year-old girl faces weapons and assault charges after police responded to reports of three females carrying what appeared to be a firearm in northwest
At approximately 6 p.m. on Oct. 17, Regina police responded to the 5200 block of Rochdale Boulevard.
Officers arrived within minutes and located two female youths matching the suspects’ descriptions in the 4400 block of Rochdale Boulevard. During a search, officers located and seized a BB handgun found in the waistband of one of the suspects. Further investigation determined the BB handgun was in the possession of the second female youth during the incident.
As officers attempted to arrest her, she became uncooperative and kicked one officer is the leg. She was subsequently taken into custody. The officer sustained minor injuries during the arrest.
The teen has been charged with possession of a weapon, assaulting a peace officer, and failing to comply with a court order.
She will make her first appearance on these charges in Regina Provincial Youth Court on Nov. 26.
