Cell

• Recent survey shows Sask. cell phone usage rise during COVID-19 pandemic

  The Mobile Shop did a survey showing the rise in cell phone usage during the last year while people were stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Tech

  Aug 1, 2021
  
• Regina Police Service adds 2 full-time paramedics to detention unit

  Regina police say paramedics will help to ensure people in their care and custody have immediate access to medical professionals when needed.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2021
  
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• LPS officer’s assault charge dropped; Lethbridge police officials respond

  Easter had initially been charged with one count of assault for an altercation that occurred with a male prisoner in a cell in the LPS short-term holding facility in February.

  Crime

  Dec 3, 2020
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• Police search for female suspect in string of Hamilton thefts

  Police say they have reason to believe that between April 5 and 18, Melanie Beskorowany purposely entered Hamilton Health Science buildings, recreational facilities and retirement residences.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2019
• Halton Police investigating armed robbery at cell phone store in Milton

  Shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday, police say three masked men, armed with knives and possibly a gun, entered the Freedom Mobile store on Laurier Avenue and demanded cell phones.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2019
• Officers voice safety concerns as inmate population triples at Quinte Detention Centre

  Quinte Detention Centre usually houses 98 inmates but that number has increased to 240, a concern for correction officers.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2018
• Attempted cellphone theft leads to charges by London police

  Police say the 30-year-old woman was heading west, while the suspect approached her from the opposite direction.

  Crime

  Jan 25, 2018
• No more fees to unlock cellphones among changes to Canada’s wireless code

  Canada's telecom regulator unveiled sweeping changes to the wireless code of conduct Thursday, aimed at giving people more control over their wireless services.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2017
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• Mother serving 2-week sentence claims prison staff made her give birth on jail floor

  A mother is sharing her story of giving birth to her son "on a dirty, jail cell floor" after prison staff allegedly refused to call an ambulance to take her to hospital.

  Health

  Feb 11, 2017
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• SIU clears officers after man died in police cell in Thunder Bay

  Ontario's police watchdog says a man who died in his cell last summer received "substandard" care from Thunder Bay police, but there are no grounds to lay criminal charges against any officers.

  Jun 4, 2015