WINNIPEG – Provincial health officials have announced Manitoba’s first presumptive case of coronavirus. A woman in her 40’s, just back from the Philippines, is now isolated at home. She’s been tested and results are expected back in 24 to 48 hours. A total of about 400 Manitobans have been tested so far. People are being…
$100,000 Lotto 649 Winner in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – There was no jackpot winner in last night’s $5 million Lotto 649 draw. There was however, a $100,000 ticket holder in Winnipeg. The jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, March 14 will now be an estimated $7 million. Here are the winning numbers for Wednesday, March 11, 2020. In the event of…
Former Winnipeg TV Host “A Con Artist”
A former Winnipeg TV host will be watching a lot of television after being sentenced to six months house arrest. Jon Ljungberg was convicted of two offences under the Bankruptcy Insolvency Act. Ljungberg, 57, pleaded guilty to not reporting income or making payments to his trustee after filing for bankruptcy in 2016. His lawyer detailed…
Lotto Max Jackpot Grows to $50 Million
WINNIPEG – There was no winner in last night’s $40 million Lotto Max jackpot. The jackpot for the next draw on Friday, March 13 will now be an estimated $50 million. Here are the winning numbers for Tuesday, March 10, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official information of…
FEMALE COP ATTACKED
A Winnipeg cop, leaving police headquarters early this morning, was attacked and suffered a serious injury. She stepped in when a man was bothering a delivery person. Two cadets also joined in. But without warning, the man turned and attacked the off duty officer. She was taken to hospital in stable condition. 35 year old…
WINNIPEG COPS SHOOT & KILL MAN
A 27 year old man is dead after Winnipeg police shot him. It happened early this morning at a home in the 100 block of Kowalsky Crescent. Cops were responding to multiple 911 calls about family trouble. When officers arrived, two other people were being assaulted with an edged weapon. Both were taken to hospital,…
Wanted by Winnipeg Police
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted. Each week the Manitoba Post shines a light on those who pose a threat to our community. Clayton Wiggins Clayton Wiggins was charged and convicted of Robbery and Possession of a Firearm. WIGGINS received a 3 year sentence. Wiggins began Statutory Release…
UBER COMING TO WINNIPEG
It took a while but Uber has announced it’s finally coming to Winnipeg. The ride sharing company is busy signing up drivers and hopes to be doing business here by the end of spring. Uber didn’t like MPI’s insurance structure but coverage will be topped up by buying additional private insurance. Uber joins ReRyde, TappCar…
Police Looking for Suspect Charged with Armed Robbery
WINNIPEG – On January 2, 2019,41 year-old Luke Pawel Sanocki was arrested in relation to an armed robbery that had occurred in December 2018 at a hotel located in the 2900 block of Pembina Hwy. He was charged with: Armed Robbery Using a Restricted or Prohibited Firearm, Possession of a Firearm x 2 Contrary to…
Winnipeg Police Forced to Close Arlington Street
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police close Arlington Street for hours after responding to a report of an armed man in distress and threatening suicide at a residence in the 400 block of Arlington Street. Multiple police units responded to the call on March 7, at 8:30 a.m., including officers from General Patrol, Tactical Support Team, and…