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Between April 15 and 22, a slew of break and enters ended with two in custody.
A 48-year-old male and a 46-year-old female are both facing 6x Break and Enter and Commit an Indictable Offence, amongst other charges.
The first report was a business in the 600 block of Victoria Avenue, where police responded on April 15. Police said, “Two suspects entered the building through a broken window and stole a quantity of cash from inside.”
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On April 16, a suspect tried to pry open a door to a business in the 2100 block of 11th Avenue.
Officers responded on April 18 to a call about a break and enter that happened a day earlier in the 500 block of Victoria Avenue. Police said, “The suspects forced entry to the business and stole cash and merchandise worth approximately $4,500.”
On April 19, a business in the 2100 block of 11th Avenue allegedly had the exterior window smashed by the suspects. Police said approximately $1,000 worth of merchandise was stolen.
Police received two reports of break and enters on April 20. The first one occurred at a business in the 300 block of Victoria Avenue, where an exterior door had its glass smashed. “They then caused extensive damage to the interior of the business and stole multiple items,” according to police.
The second brought officers to the 2100 11th Avenue, where suspects pryed open an exterior door to a business.
In a news release, officers responded to a building in the 1000 block of Victoria Avenue for a report of a break and enter on April 21.
Officers said, “The suspects entered the building and pried open several interior doors. Several cellular phones were stolen from this location.”
On the same day, a 46-year-old Regina woman was arrested; she appeared in the Regina Provincial Court on April 22.
A 48-year-old Regina man was also arrested on April 23 and appeared in court on April 24.
