The Regina Police Service has charged a male in relation to yesterday’s event that resulted in a CEW deployment by police, which was the subject of an earlier news release. Police were called to investigate a weapons offence where a male was observed with a knife. Police arrived and located the fifty-four year-old male, who…
In following a recent warning to the public regarding door-to-door scam attempts, the Regina Police Service would like to remind the public that although recent scam attempts have been reported to police, NOT all persons who engage with you on your doorstep asking for a charitable donation are attempting a scam. There are currently many…
The Regina Police Service is warning the public of recent scam attempt that has been reported by a citizen in the Glencairn neighborhood, where a door-to-door canvasser is fraudulently asking for a charitable donation. On November 4, 2021, around 8:00 p.m. an unknown female came to the door of a residence claiming to be from…
The Regina Police Service is warning of an email scam targeting businesses in our city. The scammers generally attack a business when it is making a payment transaction with another business. Although the initial email correspondence is legitimate, the email transaction can be intercepted. This is when the scammer will make slight changes to email…
The Regina Police Service has received several files this year related to the purchase of used vehicles from on-line sales platforms and dealerships. Some tips for purchasing a used vehicle that can protect the buyer from fraud: Do your research to determine what the vehicle is worth – is the vehicle priced fairly. Use an…