Year Long Investigation Ends With Man & Woman Being Charged

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WINNIPEG – Following a lengthy investigation into a number of suspicious pawn transactions, Winnipeg Police have arrest and charged a 56-year-old man and 45-year-old woman in connection with theft. On May 30, 2017 the Winnipeg Police Pawn Unit began investigating several suspicious pawns made by the same woman. Police discovered several past pawns of similar…

UPDATED – Minor Arrested in Connection to Groping in Downtown Winnipeg

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UPDATED MAY 23, 2018 @ 10:50AM WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police have confirmed they have made an arrest in connection with the groping incidents that occurred in downtown Winnipeg. In a release police said, a 15-year-old male has been arrested for Sexual Assault X2. UPDATED MAY 23, 2018 WINNIPEG – Police have arrested a suspect in…

Short Pursuit & Foot Chase Leads to Arrest of 28-Year-Old

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WINNIPEG – The RCMP called in a Police Dog “Genie” to locate a suspect that lead police on a short pursuit and foot chase. Monday morning Mounties attempted to stop a pickup truck that was speeding in the community of Treherne. During the short pursuit, the suspect vehicle hit the police car and forced both…

Lieutenant Governor Presents Historical Preservation Award

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WINNIPEG – Five Manitobans received awards for their commitment to the preservation and promotion of the province’s history and heritage. The recipients are: Gerald ‘Gerry’ Clark (Flin Flon); Wally Johannson (Gimli); Christopher Kotecki (Winnipeg); Maria Lodge (Winnipeg); and Donald Peake (Flin Flon). “These awards provide a wonderful opportunity to celebrate those who dedicate significant time,…

Top 5 Trending News Stories Over the Last 24 Hours

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Listen to the Top Five Trending News Stories in Winnipeg – CLICK HERE. CHEVELDAYOFF SPOTTED HAWKING JETS TICKETS Ken Cheveldayoff was spotted holding a sign selling tickets outside Bell MTS Place before Game 5 of the Western Conference final on Sunday. He says his friends called at the last minute to say they couldn’t make…

Ken Cheveldayoff, Brother of Kevin, Was Hawking His Jets Tickets Outside Game 5

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A Saskatchewan member of the legislature who was spotted hawking tickets outside a Winnipeg Jets game says he purchased them for a friend who was unable to make it. Ken Cheveldayoff was spotted holding a sign selling tickets outside Bell MTS Place before Game 5 of the Western Conference final on Sunday. He says his…

You May Have to Hold it, Province Considers Rest Stop Cuts

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WINNIPEG — Finding a place to stop and answer nature’s call along Manitoba’s highways could soon be a bit more challenging. The provincial government is considering whether to close some highway rest areas where toilets are freely available throughout tourist season. Drivers seeking a restroom, or simply a place to pull off and rest, would…

Company Pulls Out of Northern Manitoba Rail Line

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WINNIPEG — A company that announced a surprise bid earlier this month to revive a troubled rail line in northern Manitoba has pulled out. iChurchill accuses the federal government of not taking its bid seriously and of focusing on a competing bid that includes many of the communities in the region. Severe flooding a year…

Two Dead Bodies Found in Charleswood Home

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WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are investigating the discovery of two dead bodies found in a Charleswood home. Monday night police responded to a call to check on the residents of a home on Buckingham Road. There are no further details at this time. Manitoba Post will follow the story and provide information as it becomes…

New Mental Health and Addiction Plan to Address Service Gaps

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WINNIPEG – A new mental health and addictions strategic plan was introduced by the province outlining a path to enhancing access to quality services, increasing co-ordination through community mobilization hubs and improving use of technology to ensure a seamless continuum of services, Minister Kelvin Goertzen said in a release. “This strategy offers a fresh start…