Regina police chief talks guns, meth and rising crime

Earlier this week, the Regina Board of Police Commissioners received a report on 2016 crime statistics showing a 6.6 per cent increase compared to the year before.

• Regina crime increased 6.6% in 2016

Gun violenceis on the riseand in response, the police service is holding a gun amnesty next month.

In a wide-ranginginterview with CBC Radio'sMorning Edition host Sheila Coles, police Chief Evan Bray explained how the amnesty will work.

He also talkedabout how crystal meth is driving up the crime rate.