A scammer is targeting local phone numbers and Winnipeg police are advising the public to be careful. A scammer will call a victim purporting to be a retail business and advising that the victim’s credit card had been fraudulently used. They are then connected with an individual who pretends to be an investigator and attempted…
Winnipeg Man Victim of Carjacking
A 35 year-old man was was forced give a ride to two suspects, a man and a woman, who then robbed him and drove off in his vehicle. On November 13 at approximately 10:20 pm., the victim was returning to his vehicle on Garry Street when he was approached by two suspects who ordered him…
Police Need Your Help Identifying Suspects in Break and Enter
Winnipeg police are trying to identify two suspects in a break and enter that occurred on October 23. At approximately 5:45 am., two male suspects pried open the doors to an automotive business on Grey Street. Once inside, a number of keys and tools were stolen. The thieves then used the stolen keys to take…
Air 1 Leads Police to Stolen Vehicle
On November 12 a K9 unit spotted a stolen car and conducted a traffic stop on York Avenue. When the officer exited his car the stolen vehicle took off. Air1 jumped in and tracked the stolen vehicle as it tried to evade police. It eventually came to a stop in a back lane on William…
33 Year -Old Woman Robbed Using ATM Machine
A 33 year-old woman was robbed by a man armed with a knife at an ATM machine on Pembina Highway on Monday (November 12) evening. She was using the ATM at about 8:20pm when the suspect approached her with a knife and took her money and car keys. He tried to leave with her vehicle…
Police Nab Five Convenience Store Robbers
Five people were arrested after a convenience store was robbed on Pembina Highway at about 5:00am on November 11. Two men and one woman fled on foot with a bag containing cigarettes and lottery tickets. Police searched the area and found four people and the goods inside a stolen vehicle. A K-9 unit tracked a…
Traffic Stop for Cell Phone Violation Results in Drug Bust
An early morning traffic stop yielded a big drug bust for the Winnipeg Police today. At about 1:00am this morning (November 13), police stopped a vehicle at Portage Avenue and Edmonton when they saw a man holding his cell phone with both hands and appearing to be taking a selfie while he was driving. A…
Morden Parking Ban in Effect
MORDEN – Morden residents are being reminded that the parking ban is in effect starting October 1st through till April 30th between midnight and 8:00am. Any vehicle parked on the street during that time may be towed and the owner fine $150 plus towing costs. For more information on this parking ban see the City…
27 Year-Old Woman Viciously Assaulted By Three Men
A 27 year-old woman was viciously assaulted and robbed by three men while she was walking in a back lane between Maryland Street and McGee Street. On November 9 at about 11:45pm. the victim was approached by three men as she was walking in the back lane. They demanded her property and she was stabbed…
High School Football Team Honours Slain Quarterback
WINNIPEG — A layer of snow covered the field as the St. John’s Tigers fought off the opposition to win a high school football championship and keep a promise for a former quarterback who was murdered. The last time the Tigers played on Investors Group Field in Winnipeg was in 2016 when Jordan Thomas was…