WINNIPEG – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing a 17-year-old female, Madison Morrisseau. Police said Madison was last seen in the Downtown area of Winnipeg during the afternoon of September 24, 2018. Madison Morrisseau is described as Indigenous with a thin build, approx.150 lbs, 5’7″ in height, brown, straight, medium-length hair &…
Dyck & Johnson 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. Todd Dyck Winnipeg Police are actively looking to arrest Todd Dyck who at present has 4 outstanding warrants for his arrest. The latest stemmed from an incident on September 16th, 2018 in the 100…
Project Riverbank Dismantles Massive Drug Network
Illicit drug use presents an urgent and growing threat to our community and public health. Illegal drugs, such as methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and ketamine continue to be a risk to the safety and well-being of all citizens. Addiction, property crime, and acts of violence are often a result of the drug subculture. In order to…
Armed Man Robs Convenience Store and Terrorizes Employees
On October 30, a man armed with a knife and a covered face entered a convenience store on Arlington demanding money and threatening to harm the employees. He took several packages of cigarettes and when he couldn’t open the cash register, grabbed it as well and fled. Police and K-9 unit quickly searched the area…
18-Year-Old Dies in Single Vehicle Rollover
LAC DU BONNET – An 18-year-old died in a single-vehicle rollover on Provincial Road 307, one kilometre north of Highway 44 in the Whiteshell area. October 30th at 8:30AM RCMP found a vehicle partially submerged in water. The driver and lone occupant, an 18-year-old man from St. Georges, had been ejected and was located a…
Morris RCMP Arrest Man with a Gun
MORRIS – Morris RCMP were called about a man with a handgun at a business on Main Street in Morris, Manitoba. Police said on October 30th at 2:25PM a man entered the business and employees noticed he had a handgun in the waistband of his pants. The man was behaving erratically and was believed to…
Search Continues for Man Who Fell off Bridge into Fairford River
WINNIPEG – RCMP continue their search for a man who is presumed drowned. Police said on October 30th at 7:15PM Gypsumville RCMP responded to a report that a 22-year-old man from Pinaymootang First Nation had fallen off the old train bridge in Fairford. The bridge is known to local residents as the “black bridge,” and…
RCMP Lay Several Charges Under the Cannabis Act in First Week After Legalization
Police are reminding all Manitobans: Cannabis cannot be grown at home in Manitoba. It can only be purchased from approved distributors as outlined in the federal Cannabis Act and the provincial Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act. To transport cannabis in a vehicle, it must be secured outside the passenger compartment, or under the furthest…
Police Continue Search for Missing Eduardo Balaquit
The Winnipeg Police Service Homicide Unit continues to investigate the disappearance of 59 year-old Eduardo Balaquit, who went missing during the evening of Monday, June 4, 2018. The Fall season brings a loss of foliage in the woods as well as a significant number of hunters roaming rural areas. Investigators want to remind people to…
Weight Discrimination Bill Gains Support
WINNIPEG — A move to ban discrimination based on weight and size under Manitoba’s human rights code has moved a step closer to becoming law, although the Progressive Conservative government has not yet committed to passing it. Liberal legislature member Jon Gerrard has tried three times to get support for a private member’s bill that…