WASHINGTON — Even by the standards of Donald Trump’s Washington, Thursday was a zany day. Little bomblets of news related to the investigations into the president’s inner circle kept dropping so quickly it was hard to keep track. Here’s a summary. — Trump lawyer said to be wiretapped, then not. NBC reported that federal investigators…
Drugs & Cash Seized From a Apartment on Jefferson Avenue
WINNIPEG – Police executed a search warrant Wednesday evening at a suite in an apartment building on Jefferson Avenue that netted a large amount of drugs and cash. Police said they seized a number of items including the following: 9 ounces of methamphetamine (approximate street value of $8,100) 9 ounces of marijuana (approximate street value…
17-Year-Old Girl Missing
WINNIPEG – Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 17-year-old girl Daveena Kissack. Daveena was last seen April 27 in the North End of Winnipeg. She is described as Caucasian, 5’5, thin build with Blonde hair and blue eyes. She has a piercing between her eyes on the bridge of her nose.…
Niverville Man With a Loaded Gun Asked Police For Help – Really
WINNIPEG – A man who approached police asking them for help in Thursday evening, 11:15PM, had a loaded gun on him. In a tweet police said, “….yes, this really does happen”. Officers went to a home on Egerton Road to assist the man who asked for help. While speaking with another individual, police became aware…
Man Found Dead in Wall Of Woman’s Washroom Climbed Into Vent
CALGARY — Police say a man whose body was found inside a wall in a women’s washroom in a downtown Calgary mall died accidentally after he crawled into a vent behind a toilet and got stuck. “The victim’s motivation for crawling inside the wall is unknown at this time,” police said Wednesday. His body was…
RCMP VIDEO – Semi Driver in Collision on His Cell Phone
WINNIPEG – A Manitoba semi-driver was clearly not paying attention and is now facing charges and a $406.00 fine. In a tweet RCMP said “he could have died” talking about the motorcyclist involved in the collision. The motorcyclist suffered only minor injuries. Mounties said several witnesses saw the 50-year-old semi driver on his phone in…
New System in the Works for Training Truck Drivers
WINNIPEG, MB. – Public safety on the roadways is an ongoing concern and the provincial government is now consulting on the implementation of a standardized system for training commercial truck drivers. They are working in collaboration with the trucking industry to provide a uniform standard for all truck drivers across the province and allow road…
Winnipeg Police Issue SCAM WARNING
WINNIPEG – Police in Winnipeg are warning people of a Plumbing Scam they have received several complaints about in the city. Police said between April 11 and April 30 they received a number of calls from people regarding several men going door to door offering plumbing/filtration services. They said these men are requesting access to…
42-Year-Old Woman Dies in Single-Vehicle Accident
WINNIPEG – A 42-year-old woman died as a result of injuries sustained in a single-vehicle collision Thursday morning. Ashern RCMP said the accident happened around 2:30AM on Highway 6 at Auction Mart Road, located just south of the community of Ashern. Police said that an SUV with two occupants, a 42-year-old woman, who was driving,…
A U.S. Military Plane Crashes, At Least 5 Dead
WORLD NEWS – At least five people died when a Puerto Rico Air National Guard weather reconnaissance plane crashed on Wednesday near Savannah, Georgia during a training flight, sending up thick clouds of black smoke, according to officials and television images. Ryan Brooks has more information in this Reuters News video report.