WINNIPEG – A 20-year-old driving a stolen vehicle crashes into a school bus on Wednesday afternoon on Lagimodiere Blvd. Police said the man stole a vehicle around 3:00PM from a 64-year-old woman on Henderson Highway. The woman said he grabbed her and demanded the keys to her car before he drove off in her 2008…
Body Pulled From Balmoral Street Fire
WINNIPEG – Thursday morning Winnipeg Firefighters pulled an unresponsive person from a fire in the 200 block of Balmoral Street around 7:30 AM. Police said, the person pulled from the fire was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is still in the preliminary stages and limited information is available at this time. Manitoba Post…
Thieves Make Off With a Dump Truck & Backhoe
DAUPHIN – Mounties are asking for help locating a stolen dump truck and backhoe Tuesday a tandem axel gravel truck and a tilt deck trailer was stolen from a business in Dauphin. Loaded on the trailer was a compact excavator. Police believe the theft happened during the evening of May 26th. The truck is a…
Fight on Langside St. Leads to Seizure of 12 Gauge Shotgun
WINNIPEG – A 23-year-old man that had a 12 gauge shotgun was arrested Wednesday night after police responded to a fight at a home on Langside Street. Police said they found a man in front of the home with a bag. The man immediately dropped the bag when he saw police, at which time he…
Man Killed at Bar Italia Identified as Noel Talingdan, 37
UPDATED MAY 31ST @ 12:45PM WINNIPEG – Thursday police identified the man who died from gun shot wounds, as Noel Talingdan, a 37-year-old man from Winnipeg. No further update has been provided on the condition of the woman, who was also shot and taken to hospital in stable condition. Police are asking anyone who was…
Brandon Man and Woman Facing Multiple Firearms Charges
BRANDON – A Brandon police investigation has ended with a man and woman from the city facing multiple charges. The investigation started following a complaint of the theft of 15 firearms from a Brandon residence earlier this month. Police said a 34 year-old woman and a 34 year-old man, both from Brandon, were arrested Tuesday…
Winning Lotto 6/49 Numbers
WINNIPEG – The winning ticket for the 9 million jackpot in Wednesday night’s Lotto 649 draw was sold in Alberta. The guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on June 2nd will be approximately $5 million. Here are the numbers from the May…
New Deal to Restore Rail Service to Churchill
WINNIPEG — An agreement in principle has been reached to restore the only land link, along with hope for a solid economic future, to the town of Churchill in northern Manitoba. The federal government and a consortium of northern communities said Wednesday night they had reached a deal to transfer ownership of the area’s rail…
Police Name Victim, Daughter Now Wanted for Murder
UPDATE @ 2:55 PM WINNIPEG – Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for Second Degree Murder in connection with the death of a woman Monday on Beaumont Bay. The woman, who was stabbed, has been identified as Christine Lynnette Barker, a 36-year-old woman from Winnipeg. Police issued a Canada-wide warrant for her daughter, Hailey Barker,…
Joint Police Operation Sends 3 High-Risk Sex Offenders Back to Jail
WINNIPEG – Police working together in Manitoba have removed and returned to jail a number of High-Risk Sex Offenders. The Manitoba Integrated High Risk Sex Offender Unit (MIHRSOU), a joint forces unit of the Winnipeg Police and the RCMP made several arrests this month of previously convicted sex offenders. William Rupert Astle (photo below), an…