Woman charged after allegedly breaking into Regina school
A Regina Police Service can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)
A woman is facing two charges after she allegedly broke into a north Regina school earlier this week.
On July 16, at around 7:10 p.m. officers were called to a school on the 1400 block of 9th Avenue North for a reported break-in.
Police learned that a woman had stolen numerous items and had threatened to hurt a staff member at the school.
Officers arrived at the school – where a canine unit tracked and discovered the suspect nearby.
Paramedics transported the suspect to hospital where she was treated for a dog bite.
The 24-year-old accused faces one count of break and enter and a single count of uttering threats.
She made her first appearance in provincial court on Wednesday afternoon.
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