Regina’s Police Chief Evan Bray led the board of police commissioners through the year-to-date crime stats on Tuesday and it seems the coronavirus pandemic could be the driving force behind declining property crime rates.He said more people out of work or working from home could explain the 20 per cent year-to-date decrease in residential break-and-enters.
Man faces drug trafficking, weapon charges after Regina police find meth, knife in car Overall crimes against property saw a 35 per cent decrease compared to last year which includes things like theft, auto theft and break-and-enters.“We are seeing an increase or we did in the early parts of the year in break-and-enters to businesses which again could be tied to the fact that businesses.