On Friday, May 3rd, 2019, the Charlottetown Police Services responded to Sherwood subdivision for the report of found human remains of an infant. The Charlottetown Major Crime Unit and Coroner responded to the address and confirmed there were human remains of an infant, which were located in an outbuilding on the property. Subsequently, Shannon Rayner a 40 year old Charlottetown woman was arrested for infanticide and has been remanded into custody. Shannon Rayner will appear in court at a later date.
Recent Postings
- Home Invasion with Firearm Leads to Two Arrests January 28, 2026
- 43-year-old female charged with impaired driving after failing to stop at a stop sign and backing into a police car January 16, 2026
- Statement from Det. Sgt. Darren MacDougall regarding lockdown incident at Kings County Memorial Hospital January 15, 2026
- Street Crime Unit Executes Targeted Traffic Stop Leads to Seized Drugs, Weapons and Ammunition January 13, 2026
- Hate Crime Community Engagement Session Taking Place January 12 January 8, 2026
- Street Crime Unit Executes Two Residential Search Warrants, Cocaine Seized January 7, 2026
- Assist to Identify: Mischief Suspects December 23, 2025
- Safety Reminder: License Plate Thefts December 22, 2025
- Arrested and Charged: 56-year-old male charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of stolen property obtained by crime December 9, 2025
- CPS Annual Turkey Drive Taking Place Wednesday, December 10 December 3, 2025

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