Rental scams take aim at would-be property renters
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Father and 2 adult sons identified in Lloydminster triple homicide
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RCMP major crimes investigates triple homicide in Lloydminster
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‘Not a random incident’: Suspect still at large in Lloydminster triple homicide
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14-year-old girl charged with attempted murder after student set on fire at Saskatoon school
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Stats show a rise in violent crime in Saskatoon continues for second quarter of the year
04:57 | August 19, 2024
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01:42 | August 9, 2024
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Body of Mackenzie Trottier found in Saskatchewan landfill after 93-day search
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Discussions and plans on how to keep order and safety on city buses
04:08 | June 18, 2024
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City efforts to reduce violent crime in Saskatoon
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Media coverage played large role in prosecution of killer: Saskatchewan attorneys
01:47 | June 14, 2024
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Greg Fertuck may seek mistrial just days before verdict in his murder trial
01:24 | June 4, 2024
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‘The violence is out of control’: Saskatoon transit union talks recent attacks on city buses
01:48 | May 31, 2024
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Mayor Clark discusses violent crime incidences and shelter locations
04:36 | May 31, 2024
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Mental health and addictions issues worry Confederation businesses
01:45 | May 28, 2024
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported
01:27 | May 24, 2024
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Saskatoon’s new chief of police Cam McBride
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NSBA on the increase of city crime in Saskatoon
04:01 | May 17, 2024
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Sask. RCMP: 60 charges laid following sexual assault/exploitation investigation involving youth
01:45 | May 14, 2024
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02:00 | May 13, 2024
Rental scams take aim at would-be property renters
Description
October 16, 2023
Jan Seibal with the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority says scammers are using real rental property photos to scam potential renters out of their money.
Seibal said these scammers will create new rental ads with these photos and will scam people into paying them money for a fake damage deposit.
She said these scams bubble up from time to time, but they’ve seen an increase over this summer and fall.
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Rental scams take aim at would-be property renters04:28 | October 16, 2023
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Temporary shelter security plan and SPS partnership03:59 | November 18, 2024
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Several Saskatoon police officers suspended following two separate incidents01:24 | November 8, 2024
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Saskatoon Police say bear spray incidents could hit 300 by the end of the year04:11 | October 21, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?02:00 | October 9, 2024
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Jeremy Cockrill subject of 2nd conflict of interest investigation01:25 | September 25, 2024
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Saskatoon police chief concerned with the rising number of crimes involving youth04:21 | September 23, 2024
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Thomas Hamp testifies he stabbed girlfriend to avoid a worse fate01:29 | September 18, 2024
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Family members mourn 3 men killed in Lloydminster homicide01:35 | September 16, 2024
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Father and 2 adult sons identified in Lloydminster triple homicide01:22 | September 16, 2024
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RCMP major crimes investigates triple homicide in Lloydminster01:51 | September 12, 2024
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‘Not a random incident’: Suspect still at large in Lloydminster triple homicide02:42 | September 12, 2024
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‘Horrible incident’: Education minister responds after girl set on fire at Saskatoon school01:54 | September 9, 2024
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14-year-old girl charged with attempted murder after student set on fire at Saskatoon school01:25 | September 6, 2024
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Stats show a rise in violent crime in Saskatoon continues for second quarter of the year04:57 | August 19, 2024
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Saskatchewan to cover a portion of landfill search costs for missing Saskatoon woman01:42 | August 9, 2024
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Rally held for homicide victim beloved by community in Prince Albert, Sask.01:54 | August 7, 2024
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Body of Mackenzie Trottier found in Saskatchewan landfill after 93-day search02:19 | August 7, 2024
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Saskatchewan MP blames federal government for crime, homelessness and addiction problems01:46 | August 6, 2024
-
Discussions and plans on how to keep order and safety on city buses04:08 | June 18, 2024
-
City efforts to reduce violent crime in Saskatoon04:17 | June 14, 2024
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Media coverage played large role in prosecution of killer: Saskatchewan attorneys01:47 | June 14, 2024
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Greg Fertuck may seek mistrial just days before verdict in his murder trial01:24 | June 4, 2024
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‘The violence is out of control’: Saskatoon transit union talks recent attacks on city buses01:48 | May 31, 2024
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Mayor Clark discusses violent crime incidences and shelter locations04:36 | May 31, 2024
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Mental health and addictions issues worry Confederation businesses01:45 | May 28, 2024
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported01:27 | May 24, 2024
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City officials outline homelessness strategy04:05 | May 22, 2024
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Saskatoon’s new chief of police Cam McBride04:58 | May 21, 2024
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NSBA on the increase of city crime in Saskatoon04:01 | May 17, 2024
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Sask. RCMP: 60 charges laid following sexual assault/exploitation investigation involving youth01:45 | May 14, 2024
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Increase in crime prompts new Saskatoon community safety initiatives02:00 | May 13, 2024
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Rental scams take aim at would-be property renters04:28 | October 16, 2023
-
Temporary shelter security plan and SPS partnership03:59 | November 18, 2024
-
Several Saskatoon police officers suspended following two separate incidents01:24 | November 8, 2024
-
Saskatoon Police say bear spray incidents could hit 300 by the end of the year04:11 | October 21, 2024
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What is an AMBER Alert and when is it used?02:00 | October 9, 2024
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Jeremy Cockrill subject of 2nd conflict of interest investigation01:25 | September 25, 2024
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Saskatoon police chief concerned with the rising number of crimes involving youth04:21 | September 23, 2024
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Thomas Hamp testifies he stabbed girlfriend to avoid a worse fate01:29 | September 18, 2024
-
Family members mourn 3 men killed in Lloydminster homicide01:35 | September 16, 2024
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Father and 2 adult sons identified in Lloydminster triple homicide01:22 | September 16, 2024
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RCMP major crimes investigates triple homicide in Lloydminster01:51 | September 12, 2024
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‘Not a random incident’: Suspect still at large in Lloydminster triple homicide02:42 | September 12, 2024
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‘Horrible incident’: Education minister responds after girl set on fire at Saskatoon school01:54 | September 9, 2024
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14-year-old girl charged with attempted murder after student set on fire at Saskatoon school01:25 | September 6, 2024
-
Stats show a rise in violent crime in Saskatoon continues for second quarter of the year04:57 | August 19, 2024
-
Saskatchewan to cover a portion of landfill search costs for missing Saskatoon woman01:42 | August 9, 2024
-
Rally held for homicide victim beloved by community in Prince Albert, Sask.01:54 | August 7, 2024
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Body of Mackenzie Trottier found in Saskatchewan landfill after 93-day search02:19 | August 7, 2024
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Saskatchewan MP blames federal government for crime, homelessness and addiction problems01:46 | August 6, 2024
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Discussions and plans on how to keep order and safety on city buses04:08 | June 18, 2024
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City efforts to reduce violent crime in Saskatoon04:17 | June 14, 2024
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Media coverage played large role in prosecution of killer: Saskatchewan attorneys01:47 | June 14, 2024
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Greg Fertuck may seek mistrial just days before verdict in his murder trial01:24 | June 4, 2024
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‘The violence is out of control’: Saskatoon transit union talks recent attacks on city buses01:48 | May 31, 2024
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Mayor Clark discusses violent crime incidences and shelter locations04:36 | May 31, 2024
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Mental health and addictions issues worry Confederation businesses01:45 | May 28, 2024
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash ordered to be deported01:27 | May 24, 2024
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City officials outline homelessness strategy04:05 | May 22, 2024
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Saskatoon’s new chief of police Cam McBride04:58 | May 21, 2024
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NSBA on the increase of city crime in Saskatoon04:01 | May 17, 2024
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Sask. RCMP: 60 charges laid following sexual assault/exploitation investigation involving youth01:45 | May 14, 2024
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Increase in crime prompts new Saskatoon community safety initiatives02:00 | May 13, 2024
Rental scams take aim at would-be property renters
Description
October 16, 2023
Jan Seibal with the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority says scammers are using real rental property photos to scam potential renters out of their money.
Seibal said these scammers will create new rental ads with these photos and will scam people into paying them money for a fake damage deposit.
She said these scams bubble up from time to time, but they’ve seen an increase over this summer and fall.
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