WINNIPEG – A bicycle pump, which looked like a firearm, was used by a suspect to rob a Liquor Mart on Ellice Avenue on June 19. Employees of the Liquor Mart called police after they were robbed and described that the suspect was carrying what looked like a firearm. A short time later, police spotted…
60 Kilograms of Cannabis Seized by RCMP
CORNWALLIS – RCMP have arrested two men from Windsor, Ontario who were transporting 60 kilograms of cannabis in their vehicle. 39 year-old Douglas Durham and 60 year-old Richard King were stopped in the RM of Cornwallis and a search of their vehicle led to the seizure of the illicit cannabis. Both men have been charged…
Manitoba Liberals Promise Provincially-Run Police Service if Elected
WINNIPEG – The Manitoba Liberals want to create a provincially-run police service if elected this fall. “For too long, Manitoba has had some of the highest crime rates in Canada. Under the PCs cuts and inaction, it is only getting worse,” said Liberal Leader Dougald Lamont. “There are too many gaps in policing in Manitoba…
Winnipeg’s 24th Homicide Identified by Police
WINNIPEG – The victim of the city’s 24th homicide has now been identified as 44 year-old Gabriel Radford Coates. Coates was found deceased yesterday at about 7:00 AM. in a park near Higgins Avenue and Maple Street. Investigators believe that Gabriel may have been assaulted overnight or during the morning hours. Police are asking anyone…
5 Year-Old Child Killed in South-Winnipeg Collision
WINNIPEG – A five year-old child has died as a result of a two vehicle collision that occurred yesterday on Dalhousie Drive. Three children were taken to hospital: a 1 year-old and a 4 year-old in stable condition and the 5 year-old who was in critical condition. The 5 year-old has since succumbed to her…
Winning Lotto 649 Numbers for Wednesday, June 19
WINNIPEG – There was no winning ticket for last night’s $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot. The $1million Guaranteed Prize went to a ticket holder in Quebec. The estimated jackpot for the next draw on Saturday, June 22 is an estimated $7 million. Here are the winning Lotto 649 numbers for Wednesday, June 19, 2019. In…
Nicol and Kenny Added to Winnipeg Most Wanted List
WINNIPEG – Law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted by police in their communities. Travis Nicol Travis Nicol was convicted of Armed Robbery and sent to jail for 4 years and 6 months. Nicol began Statutory Release January 17th, 2019, and lasted until February 28th before breaching his…
Suspicious Death in Park on Higgins Ave
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating a suspicious death after finding a deceased man in a park on Higgins Ave. and Maple St. early this morning. There is no additional information at this time as it is still being investigated by the homicide unit. Anyone with information that could assist this investigation is asked to call…
Suspects Who Stole $100,000 from Winnipeg Businesses Nabbed by Police
WINNIPEG – Two men who targeted businesses that carried large amounts of cash, had their luck run out when police caught them breaking into a business on Lagimodière late last night. Between January 7, 2017, and June 18, 2019, they broke into several businesses throughout the city: – January 7, 2017 – business in the…
29 Year-Old Winnipeg Man Faces 14 Charges of Break and Enter
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg police have arrested a 29 year-old man in connection to several break and enter crimes that occurred between June 9 and June 12. He was arrested while in a stolen truck and faces 14 charges of Break and Enter Commit Theft and 3 charges of Theft Under $5,000. Among the crimes he…