35-year-old man in Regina charged with arson, possession of incendiary material, and mischief after setting fire to home during police standoff.

A 35-year-old man in Regina faces charges, including arson, after allegedly setting fire to his home during a police standoff. Wanted on a warrant, he barricaded himself in a basement suite and threatened to ignite the house, using gasoline on entry points. The fire was quickly extinguished by firefighters. After six hours, he was arrested by the SWAT team and is scheduled to appear in court. Other charges include possession of incendiary material and mischief.

October 08, 2024
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