Saskatoon police offer tips to secure businesses closed because of COVID-19

SASKATOON -- Saskatoon police are offering advice for business owners forced to close their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a social media post on Monday, Saskatoon Police Service offered 10 suggestions to help keep businesses more secure.

• COVID-19 updates for Saskatoon and area for Tuesday March 31, 2020

The tips include taking steps such as removing valuables, deactivating fob door openers and moving ATMs off-site.

On March 26, the province placed limits on which "public-facing" businesses could continue to operate normally during the pandemic.

However, business owners were encouraged to find alternate ways to serve customers, such as delivery.