WINNIPEG – In the midnight hour Saturday, a 16-year-old with a gun breaking into a garage points the weapon at the homeowner when he is confronted.
The suspect broke into the garage at a home in the 900 block of Clifton Street. When confronted the suspect produced a handgun, pointed it at the homeowner and took off. No shots were fired and the homeowner was not injured.
Police responded and quickly located the suspect who was in possession of 2 guns, described as ‘zip guns’ and various break and enter tools.
Police arrested a 16-year-old man from Winnipeg who has been charged with:
- Break Enter and Theft – Place
- Possession of Break In Instrument(s)
- Pointing a Firearm
- Use of Firearm During Commission of an Indictable Offence
- Possession of a Weapon (x2)
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Fail to Comply with Sentence (x3)
- Fail to Comply Condition Undertaking by Judge/Justice