WINNIPEG – A 48 year-old man, high on methamphetamine, started a fire in an oven with his shoes before threatening and injuring other tenants in the building with a knife. Fire crews and police arrived to the call on McDermot Avenue and learned a male suspect visiting the suite had previously consumed methamphetamine and was…
Police Identify Alexander Ave Homicide Victim
WINNIPEG – Police have identified a man who died under suspicious circumstances on January 14 at a home on Alexander Avenue. 33 year-old Greg Joseph Dumas was found deceased at about 11:45 AM and investigators have now determined that his death was a homicide. This investigation is continuing by members of the Homicide Unit.Investigators want…
Former Major League Outfielder Re-Signs With Goldeyes
WINNIPEG – Former Major League outfielder Willy Garcia re-signed with The Winnipeg Goldeyes on Monday. Garcia hit .310 with 58 runs scored, 23 doubles, 17 home runs, and 73 RBI in 86 games for the Goldeyes last season. The Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic native, 27-year-old outfielder amassed three hitting streaks of nine or more games,…
Police Looking for Witnesses to Pedestrian-Vehicle Collision
WINNIPEG – A pedestrian was sent to hospital in unstable condition after she was struck by a car yesterday just before noon. The woman was in the 100 block of Clonard Avenue when the accident occurred. The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene. The cause of the accident is still under investigation. The…
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. Robert Scott Robert Scott was set to serve a 6-year sentence when he was convicted on drug trafficking and kidnapping charges. Scott was released on…
Two $100,000 Winning Lotto 649 Tickets Sold on Prairies
WINNIPEG – There was no $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot won last night, but there were two $100,000 winning tickets sold on the Prairies. The jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, January 18th will be an estimated $7 million. Here are the winning Lotto 649 numbers for Wednesday, January 15, 2020. In the event…
Suspicious Death on Alexander Avenue
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating a suspicious death that took place yesterday. Officers responded to a report of an insecure premise at 516 Alexander Avenue. Once inside the home, they found a deceased man. The circumstances surrounding the victim’s death are suspicious and the homicide unit is now investigating. Anyone with information that may assist…
Alfred Avenue Home Heavily Damaged by Fire
WINNIPEG – A home on Alfred Avenue suffered extensive damage after a fire early this morning. Fire crews responded to the blaze in the vacant home at around 2:30 AM. When they arrived they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the home. The homes on either side were temporarily evacuated as a precaution and…
Winnipeg Jets Not Worried by Comments
WINNIPEG – Critics have been vocal about the fact they see no sense of urgency among the Winnipeg Jets. Jet’s Captain, Blake Wheeler, talks about the comments and says if they didn’t play with urgency they wouldn’t be in the playoff position they are in. Watch the entire interview, click here.
Lotto Max Winning Numbers for Tuesday, January 14
WINNIPEG – There was no jackpot winner in last night’s $40 million Lotto Max draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Friday, January 17 is estimated to be $50 million. Here are your winning Lotto Max numbers for Tuesday, January 14, 2020. In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the official…