WINNIPEG – A 39 year-old man delivering food was robbed at gunpoint by three people early in the morning on January 14th. When the delivery person arrived at a home on Yale Avenue, the three suspects were sitting on the front steps. After receiving the food, one of the suspects took out a handgun, refused…
14 Year-Old Youth Charged with Making Threats Involving Arthur Day Middle School
WINNIPEG – The Arthur Day Middle School was placed on a Hold and Secure footing for the entire day on January 14 while police evaluated social media threats that had been made to people associated with the school. Police remained at the school for the entire day as a security presence and to answer questions…
Two 22 Year-Old Thieves Caught After Break-In on Roslyn Road
WINNIPEG – Two- 22 year-old thieves were caught after breaking into a residential complex on Roslyn Road and making off with personal items. On January 13 at about 10:15 police were alerted to a break-in in progress. The caller provided a description of the two thieves as well as their last known location. They were…
WSO Performs Grammy’s Ultimate Playlist
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is teaming up with the Jeans n’ Classics band for a night of top-40 hits. The setlist includes songs by Maroon 5, Sia, Lorde, Coldplay, and Katy Perry, all with orchestral accompaniment. This is a show which both seasoned symphony goers and new patrons alike will find something to love. Now…
Woman Killed in Pedestrian-Vehicle Collision On Henderson Highway
WINNIPEG – A pedestrian-vehicle collision this morning on Henderson Highway sent one woman to the hospital where she later died as a result of her injuries. Southbound Henderson Highway is closed at Springfield Road and traffic is expected to be disrupted for several hours as police investigate. Police advise that they will update on social…
RCMP Seize Drugs and 11 Guns in Split Lake
SPLIT LAKE – A search warrant for Thompson RCMP resulted in the arrest of two men from Split Lake Manitoba for Drug trafficking and firearms charges. On January 11, RCMP seized 32 grams of cocaine, nine unsecured firearms, two pellet guns, ammunition and drug paraphernalia including a hollowed out soda can that is believed to…
1 Person Critically Injured in Ashburn Street House Fire
WINNIPEG – One person was critically injured in a house fire on Ashburn Street early this morning. Fire and Paramedics arrived on the scene of the fire at 2:15 am and launched an interior attack. They had the fire extinguished by 2:38 am. There were two people in the home. One was able to get…
22 Year-Old Arrested After Brutally Beating 56-Year-Old Man with Hammer
WINNIPEG – A 22 year-old Winnipeg man has been arrested after brutally beating a 56 year-old man with a hammer causing life-altering injuries. The incident occurred on October 22, 2018, however the suspect could not be located at that time and a warrant was issued for his arrest. The suspect was located on January 11…
Security Guard Stabbed at Downtown Welfare Office
WINNIPEG – A 50 year-old security guard was stabbed while he was working at a Welfare Office yesterday afternoon and was taken to hospital in unstable condition. Witnesses say that the suspect jumped a counter and crossed a protective glass barrier between the staff and the public. The security guard asked the suspect to leave…
Armed Passenger Fires Shot Through Taxi Windshield
WINNIPEG – An armed passenger in a taxi cab terrorized the driver before firing a shot out of the window and then firing a shot through the front window of the cab as he was exiting the vehicle. The incident occurred on January 13 at about 2:30 am. near King Street. Police responded to the…