Tag Archives: scam
Regina Police warn residents of phone scam requesting bank withdrawals
REGINA - There has been an increase number of phone scams in the last few weeks, according to the Regina Police Service (RPS). These scams "will claim the victims' computers are being compromised, and...
Harvard Media Mar 18, 2025
U of R provides update on tuition scams
Last week, the Regina Police Service (RPS) reported that several people had fallen victim to a tuition scam which targeted students at the University of Regina. Scammers posed as intermediar...
Harvard Media Feb 21, 2025

TD survey finds that 3 in 4 Saskatchewan and Manitoba residents say there are more scams targeting them now than ever before
March is Fraud Prevention Month, and a new TD survey shows that residents in Saskatchewan and Manitoba feel they have been the target of more scams than ever before. The survey found that 77 per cent ...
Harvard Media Mar 27, 2024

Arrest Made in "Grandparent" Scam in Saskatoon
We've heard numerous times about the so called "grandparent scam". You don't always hear about arrests. Police in Saskatoon say they have one person in custody after a string of fraud in the Bridge Ci...
Harvard Media Feb 24, 2024

Sask Power Warns of Text Scam
Sask Power is out with with a warning. People have been getting what appears to be a text message from Sask Power saying they have an overdue amount. The text goes on to suggest the power will be shut...
Harvard Media Feb 13, 2024
Swift Current & Maidstone RCMP report nearly $1 million lost in cryptocurrency scams
A pair of RCMP detachments reported that nearly $1 million were lost due to cryptocurrency fraud in 2022. Swift Current RCMP received 105 reports of people being victimized by fraudulent calls involvi...
Jon Troth Jan 25, 2023
Swift Current & Maidstone RCMP report nearly $1 million lost in cryptocurrency scams
A pair of RCMP detachments reported that nearly $1 million were lost due to cryptocurrency fraud in 2022. Swift Current RCMP received 105 reports of people being victimized by fraudulent calls involvi...
Harvard Media Jan 25, 2023
Regina Police Service warning of scam involving death threats
The Regina Police Service is warning the public of a new scam that has made its way into the City. The scenario reported to the police is as follows: Victim receives a text on their phone; The sender ...
Harvard Media Aug 16, 2022
RCMP Issue SIN Scam Alert
The RCMP are issuing a warning today about fraudulent calls being made using the phone number for the Broadview Detachment of the RCMP. The fraudsters are calling – pretending to be police offic...
Harvard Media Jan 20, 2022
eHealth warning about vaccine appointment scam
eHealth Saskatchewan is warning residents about a recent text message scam relating to COVID-19 vaccine appointments. eHealth said that the message is an online vaccination scheduling website, contact...
Harvard Media Jan 15, 2022
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