WINNIPEG – A 73-year-old man has died after being severely beaten by an minor who is a repeat offender of violence. Police said on September 23rd at 2:15AM they responded to an assault that was at a home in the 400 block of Redwood Avenue. When officers arrived the minor was assaulting the 73-year-old. The…
Man Found Beaten Dies From Injuries
WINNIPEG – A man police discovered badly beaten on Monday afternoon has dies in hospital. Police said they responded to a report around 4:00PM of a man that had been assaulted in the railway underpass on McPhillips Street near Logan Avenue. The man was taken to hospital where he died from his injuries. Police are…
Renovated Pembina Trail Library Re-Opens
The Pembina Trail Library is open for business again. Newly renovated, it includes an upgraded en trance, universally accessible washrooms, and improved shelving and collection layout. “Libraries are places that bring communities together,” said Councillor Mike Pagtakhan, Chair of the Standing Policy Committee on Protection, Community Services and Parks. “The Pembina Trail Library is now…
Police Searching for Stolen Front End Loader
WINNIPEG – Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a stolen front-end loader. Police said the loader was taken sometime between September 22nd and 24th from the area of McGregor St. and Manitoba Ave. It is described as an orange coloured Caterpillar 928H Front-end Loader. It is marked with a logo reading “BayView…
19-Year-Old Dies in Single Vehicle Crash
WINNIPEG – A 19-year-old has died from injuries resulting from a single vehicle crash Sunday in the area of St. Mary’s Road and Springside Drive. The 19-year-old driver was taken to hospital in critical condition but has died from his injuries. Police did not provide any further information at this time.
Winnipeg Police Identify 40-Year-Old Man Found Dead
WINNIPEG – Police identify the 40-year-old man found dead in a home on Pritchard Avenue September 22nd. The man has been identified as Jason Peter John James, 40, of Winnipeg. Police were originally responding to a ‘Check the Wellbeing’ incident in the 300 block of Pritchard Avenue. Police located a deceased 40-year-old male within the…
A 27-Yer-Old From Mitchell Facing Weapons & Drug Trafficking Charges
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg police arrested a 27-year-old man who is facing multiple weapons and drug trafficking charges. Police said on September 21st around 10:45 AM they stopped a grey 2000 Subaru Legacy traveling at a high rate of speed, northbound on Highway 52. The driver of the vehicle was in possession of 61 grams of…
Death of 53-Year-Old Man Considered a Homicide
WINNIPEG – RCMP are investigating a homicide that took place in the early morning hours of September 16th. Police said a 53-year-old man was located by community members lying on the road in Berens River, Manitoba. The victim appeared to have been assaulted and was taken to the local nursing station with life-threatening injuries. The…
RCMP Searching for Two Missing Winnipeg Hunters
WINNIPEG – RCMP in Grand Rapids are searching for missing hunters. Police said Monday morning at 12:40 AM they began searching for two overdue hunters in the Grand Rapids area. The two were part of a larger hunting party, but went out together on ATVs on September 23rd at 3:30 PM. The group had been…
Snow in Parts of Manitoba Knocked Out Power
WINNIPEG – Snow arrived in Manitoba Saturday and made it’s presence known by knocking down power lines and cutting power to thousands. Sunday Manitoba Hydro crews were working to restore power in a number of areas across Manitoba thanks to Saturday’s snowfall. Around 2,400 outages had been reported as of Sunday morning. The areas impacted…