RCMP Make Arrests in Child Pornography Cases

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In January 2017 Manitoba RCMP were alerted by the National Child Exploitation Coordinator Centre of a child pornography image that had been uploaded to the social media app KIK. The owner of the IP address was located in Churchill, Manitoba An investigation was immediately launched and during the course of the investigation, a search warrant…

Suspects Sought in Shooting on Bannerman & Salter

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WINNIPEG – Police are searching for two suspects in connection with a shooting on Monday around 6:20PM. Police said on November 6th emergency services responded to a report of a male shot in the area of Bannerman Avenue and Salter Street. The victim, a 23-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his upper…

54 Year-Old Stabbing Victim Dies in Hospital

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On November 6, at about 6:10 two men were stabbed at a business on Garry Street. Both men were transported to the hospital in critical condition. One victim, a 54 year-old man died shortly after while the second victim, a 30 year-old man was upgraded to stable condition. Police learned that both victims had a…

Two Men Charged After Attempted Armed Robbery

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WINNIPEG – Two men were arrested and are now facing several charges after entering a business with a gun on Young Street in Winnipeg. Police said on Wednesday around 10:00 a.m.,a caller told police two masked suspects, one armed with a gun entered a building in the 500 block of Young Street. At least two…

City Services for November 11 and 12

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Remembrance Day falls on a Sunday this year which may cause some confusion when using city services. Check below for a listing of what’s open and what’s closed on November 11 and 12, 2018. To honour the men and women who have sacrificed for our country, Winnipeg Transit will be offering free transit service to…

22 Year-Old Woman Severely Assaulted on Sherbrook Street

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On November 5 at approximately 10:15 p.m., Police responded to a report of an injured woman at a home located on Sherbrooke St. Officers found a woman in her twenties who had sustained severe head injuries believed to have been sustained as a result of an assault. She was taken to hospital in unstable condition,…

Husband & Wife Charged for Sexual Exploitation of Teenaged Male

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PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE – A husband and wife in Lavenham have been charged for sexually exploiting a 16-year-old boy. Police said on October 18th of this year they received a report that on multiple occasions, a 16-year-old male had been sexually exploited. The RCMP Internet Child Exploitation Unit began investigating, and a search warrant was…

22 Year-Old Woman Robbed at ATM

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On November 5 at around 9:30pm., a 22 year-old woman was robbed at an ATM on Marion Street. As she was using the ATM another female approached her and demanded money while holding a sharp object at her back. She complied and the suspect fled on foot. The woman was not injured. The suspect is…

Fatal Vehicle Collision Involves Child

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A four year-old child has died as a result of a fatal vehicle collision in the RM of McCreary. On November 6 at about 3:25pm., a four year-old girl was on her driveway when she was struck by a vehicle. She was taken to hospital but succumbed to her injuries. It does not appear that…

22 Year-Old Man Stabbed Leaving Halloween Party

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Police are asking for the public’s assistance with identifying a male and a female responsible for a stabbing. On October 28, shortly after midnight, the victim, a 22-year-old man was leaving a Halloween party in the area of Nassau Street South and Rosedale Avenue when he was approached by a male and female who asked…