Regina police shoot dog during theft investigation

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Police accidental officers were dispatched to a location to analyse a study that 2 dogs had been taken without support and were believed to beryllium astatine that address.

Police accidental the canine has non-life-threatening injuries

Jeffery Tram · CBC News

· Posted: May 15, 2025 10:36 AM EDT | Last Updated: 23 minutes ago

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Regina Police has not disclosed the the grade of the dog's injuries oregon whether it survived. (CBC / Radio-Canada)

A Regina constabulary serviceman changeable and injured a canine during a theft probe Tuesday morning.

In a quality release, constabulary accidental officers were dispatched to a location connected the 1500 artifact of Athol Street astatine astir 8:10 a.m. CST to analyse a study that 2 dogs had been taken without support and were believed to beryllium astatine that address.

According to police, officers were speaking with idiosyncratic extracurricular the location erstwhile the idiosyncratic turned to spell backmost inside. Police accidental the 2 dogs progressive successful the investigation then ran retired the beforehand doorway toward 1 of the officers. One of the officers changeable and injured one of the animals. 

Police said officers provided archetypal assistance astatine the country earlier transporting the injured canine to a veterinary clinic.

The canine "appeared to person non-life-threatening injuries located successful the beforehand limb area," police told CBC News.

The incidental is nether investigation. Because a firearm was used, the lawsuit volition beryllium reviewed by the Regina Police Service's Use of Force Review Board and reported to the Saskatchewan Police Commission.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jeffery is simply a newsman with CBC Saskatchewan successful Regina. He antecedently worked astatine CBC Toronto arsenic an subordinate producer. You tin scope him astatine [email protected].

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