shoplifting

Police seek information regarding attemped shoplifting by man with knife

Mar 20, 2023 | 3:22pm

The Regina Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance after an attempted shoplifting. On Saturday at approximately 7:00 p.m., police were dispatched to a business in the 2800 block of 13th Avenue for a report of a weapons offence. According to information provided to police, a man attempted to shoplift merchandise from the business. […]

Grocery shoplifting on the rise in Canada amid inflation, industry insiders say

Dec 17, 2022 | 10:19am

Shoplifting has surged to an alarming level across Canada, industry insiders say, with inflation and labour shortages cited as major factors behind the increase. The uptick has triggered concern among Canadian grocers even as the rise in food prices helps pad their bottom lines. Grocery prices were up 11 per cent year-over-year in October and […]

Regina Police on the lookout for suspects in peculiar theft

Oct 3, 2020 | 8:46am

Regina Police are asking the public’s help in solving a strange case of shoplifting. The suspects in this case acted as a team in a “distraction theft”. One person created a distraction, allowing their accomplices to steal a target item. In this particular case, it was thousand of dollars worth of “White Strips”. On September […]

Regina man arrested after Wednesday shoplifting incident

Sep 24, 2020 | 4:52pm

A Regina man is facing weapons and theft charges after a shoplifting incident in the city’s east end Wednesday. On Wednesday, at approximately 8:40 pm, Regina Police were dispatched to a retail business on the 1800 block of Victoria Avenue East for a report of shoplifting. Outside the building, during the course of an exchange […]

Regina man arrested after string of break and enters at businesses

Jul 20, 2020 | 5:28pm

Regina police have charged a 22-year-old man in connection with a theft and multiple break and enters over the past ten days in the city. The first incident reported to police was on July 9 between 2:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. where a break and enter happened at a business on the 100 block of […]

Regina teen charged after shoplifting incident

Feb 28, 2020 | 9:30am

Thursday afternoon, around 12:30 pm, Police responded to a report of a firearms offence on the 4700 block of Gordon Road. A male and female were seen leaving the store without paying for merchandise. When confronted outside of the store, the male suspect lifted his shirt to show off a gun tucked into his pants […]