What’s the consequence of an unlocked door? It all depends on who discovers that unlocked door. To the resident of the house, it might be an “Oops!” moment, with a resolution to lock up next time. To your trusted neighbor or a police officer on patrol, it might prompt a reminder like, “Hi…you left your…
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The Regina Police Service has a reminder for owners of mobile phones to learn more about their IMEI numbers and how this unique number can help: deter crime, claim a recovered stolen phone and prevent you from buying stolen property, if you buy a previously-owned phone. What is an IMEI number? Every mobile phone has…
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Sometimes when people call the police, they are not always calling the correct number. We all know about 9-1-1, but do we REALLY know about 9-1-1? Most calls made to 9-1-1 are NOT actually classified as an emergency, and therefore an immediate response is not required. If the Communications officer on the line has established…
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“I go to the east end of the city because people have nice cars there and they don’t lock up their stuff.” This was a comment shared by a serial car thief, in a recent interview with Regina police investigators. Weekly auto theft statistics show people all over the city “don’t lock up their stuff”.…
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Victims from around the world are being scammed every day by suspects claiming to be from Lottery Corporations. Over the years a number of victims from Regina have come forward reporting that they were victims of this scam. One case of note began two years ago when a Regina resident was contacted, by phone, by…
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