From Red Deer RCMP Feb 7/18:

25 year old Kareem Lujmea Cummings turned himself in to Red Deer RCMP yesterday afternoon; he was wanted on a number of outstanding warrants regarding the incident in Riverside Meadows on January 18 in which shots were fired and bullets struck several residences and vehicles.

Cummings faces the following charges:

  • Criminal Code 244(a) – Wound with intent with a firearm
  • Criminal Code 95(1) – Possess loaded restricted firearm
  • Criminal Code 86(1) – Careless use of a firearm
  • Criminal Code 88(1) – Possess handgun for dangerous purpose
  • Criminal Code 90(1) – Carry concealed weapon
  • Criminal Code 430(4) – Mischief under $5,000 X 4
  • Criminal Code 145(3) – Fail to comply with conditions

A court date has not yet been set for Cummings’ first appearance.

Red Deer RCMP continue to investigate. If you have information about this investigation, please contact Red Deer RCMP at 403-343-5575. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or report it online at www.tipsubmit.com. If your information leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward up to $2,000.

From Red Deer RCMP Jan 31/17:

Red Deer RCMP have issued a warrant for the arrest of 25 year old Kareem Lujmea Cummings regarding the January 18 incident in the Riverside Meadows neighbourhood when shots were fired by several suspects in what police believe was a targeted incident.

The man and woman who were taken into custody during the initial investigation on January 18 were subsequently released, and Red Deer RCMP continue to investigate.

Kareem Cummings is wanted on numerous weapons charges including discharging a firearm and is described as:

  • Black
  • 6’ tall
  • 250 lbs
  • Brown eyes
  • Dark brown hair
  • Often seen with short facial hair
  • May have an injury to one of his legs

Citizens are warned not to approach Cummings if they see him; instead, please contact Red Deer RCMP immediately at 403-343-5575. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or report it online at www.tipsubmit.com. If your information leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward up to $2,000.

At this point in their ongoing investigations, RCMP do not believe the January 18 investigation is related to the search warrants that were executed at an apartment building in the Riverside Meadows neighbourhood yesterday, which resulted in the RCMP Explosives Disposal Unit attending to disassemble a homemade device.

Earlier article from January 19th, 2018: Shots Fired in Riverside Meadows, Suspects at Large.