WINNIPEG – With all that wrapping what can be recycled and what can’t be? The City of Winnipeg provided a list of items that are not recyclable. The items below do not belong in your recycling: Ribbon and wrapping paper Foam packaging (Styrofoam) Gift bags Plastic bags Christmas lights, light strands Toys Disposable cutlery and…
Lotto 649 Winning Numbers for Christmas Day
WINNIPEG – There was no winner of the $10 million Lotto 649 Christmas Jackpot last night. The guaranteed $1 Million prize was won in Ontario. The jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, December 28, will be an estimated $13 million. Here are the winning Lotto 649 numbers for Wednesday, December, 25, 2019. In the…
Wanted Man Believed To Be In Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – Manitoba RCMP said they are searching for a man wanted in connection to a home invasion. RCMP said a 1:30AM on Dec 22, officers were called to a serious home invasion in the Town of Russell. The victim was a 32-year-old woman who required medical attention. She told officers that three men had…
Two Big Lotto Max Winners in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – There was no Jackpot winner for the Christmas Eve Lotto Max draw. However, there were two big Extra winners, both from Winnipeg. One for $250,000 and the other for $100,000. The draw for the next Lotto Max draw on Friday, December 27 is expected to be $60 million.. Here are your winning numbers…
Early Morning Fire on Pritchard Avenue
WINNIPEG – Early Christmas Eve morning Winnipeg Firefighters were called to a fire on Pritchard that lasted over three hours. Tuesday, December 24 around 12:30AM a fire broke out in a three-storey home in the 200 block of Pritchard Avenue. When fire crews arrived, heavy smoke was coming from the home. Crews battled the fire…
High Risk Sex Offender in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are warning the public that 46 years of age, a convicted sex offender who is considered high risk to re-offend in a sexual manner will be living in the City. Burton Randy Thomas, (aka Thomas Randy Burton, Randy Burt Thomas, Burton Ron Thomas, Jake Blake Wasaho), has a history of sexual,…
Icy Road Conditions Lead to Fatal Accident
DEVIL’S LAKE – A 51 year-old man from Nelson House has died as a result of a single vehicle roll-over. The accident occurred at approximately 8:20 pm, on December 21, 2019 on Highway 6, approximately ten kilometers north of Devils Lake. The investigation has determined that a SUV, being driven by a 58-year-old female from…
Guns and Drugs Found in Search on Qu’Appelle Avenue
WINNIPEG – A 30 year-old man faces numerous charges after police found guns and drugs during a search of his apartment suite on Qu’Appelle Avenue. When police arrived, he fled from the suite and attempted to hide on a roof, but was taken into custody. The investigation has led to the seizure of numerous items,…
15 People Charged in Checkstop Programs
WINNIPEG – Manitoba RCMP have been conducting their Holiday Checkstop program and in week two stopped over 2500 vehicles across the province during 121 checkstops. Police sad 15 people were charged with a Criminal Code Impaired Driving offence (12 alcohol, 2 drug, 1 refusal). The highest blood/alcohol reading reported was 0.280 There were 5 alcohol…
9 Month Investigation Leads to Massive Drug Bust
WINNIPEG – A massive drug bust, led by the Winnipeg Police with assistance from many other agencies has led to the seizure of more than $1.5 million of drugs and the arrest of ten individuals. The investigation into the sophisticated interprovincial organized crime network began almost nine months ago and involved the transportation of multiple…