WORLD NEWS – Former First Lady Barbara Bush, the only woman to see her husband and son sworn in as U.S. president died Tuesday at the age of 92. Conway Gittens has more in this Reuters News video report.
Brandon Police Hoping You Can Identify This Woman
BRANDON, MB – Brandon Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the woman in the photos below. Police said they are seeking her identity as part of a theft investigation. If you have any information please call 204-729-2345 or Crime Stoppers at 204-727-8477 PHOTOS SUPPLIED BY BRANON POLICE/TWITTER
Air 1 Used to Rescue a Woman From Red River
WINNIPEG, MB – A woman, holding on to a branch in the Red River was rescued Saturday night around 10:20PM after Air 1 spotted her in the water. Police said they received a report from the 3400 block of Pembina of a woman screaming for help coming from the banks of the Red River. Officers…
Missing in Manitoba – 15-Year-Old Dawn Marie Duck
WINNIPEG, MB – Every Tuesday the Manitoba Post publishes a photo of a missing person from our province or Canada. We ask you to share the story and photo on your social media channels. Together we can make a difference. Dawn Marie Duck, 15-Years-old is missing from Portage la Prairie. According to RCMP, Dawn Marie…
Man Arrested for Sexual Assault on a Minor
STONEWALL, MB – RCMP in Stonewall have charged an 80-year-old man for Sexual Interference and Sexual Assault on a minor. Police arrested and charged Henry “Kelly” Isbister, 80-years-old. The incidents, related to these charges, were reported Friday, April 13. Isbister exposed himself to a male minor on a couple of occasions and also touched the…
810,000 Illegal Cigarettes Seized, Man From Rosser Charged
WINNIPEG, MB – A joint effort between the Province and Winnipeg Police resulted in 810,000 illegal cigarettes being seized and a man from the RM of Rosser is facing jail time and tens of thousands in fines. The province said they have been investigating the importation of illegal cigarettes from Ontario into Manitoba. Members of…
Eagle Eye of Air 1 Leads K-9 Unit to Culprits
WINNIPEG, MB – The eagle eye of Air 1 aids in the capture of a stolen vehicle that was taken during a car-jacking in the city on April 8th around 6:25PM Police said a 50-year-old man was found injured near Parr Street and Selkirk Avenue. The man had a stab wound to the upper body…
Facebook Must Face Class Action Over Facial Recognition – U.S. judge
WORLD NEWS – A U.S. federal judge ruled on Monday that Facebook must face a class action lawsuit alleging that the social network unlawfully used a facial recognition process on photos without user permission. Jillian Kitchener has more in this Reuters News video report.
Province Hands Out Emergency Preparedness Awards
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Province has handed awards for the best emergency preparedness to a number of Manitoba communities. The rural municipalities of Cartier and Hanover, the Municipality of Louise, and the Southern Emergency Response Committee consisting of the RM of Stanley and the cities of Morden and Winkler were all announced as winners by…
Morden Man Injured in Rollover
MORDEN, MB. – Police are continuing to investigate an accident that occurred on April 12 at the intersection of North Railway Street and 9th Street near midnight. Police arrived on scene and located a heavily damaged vehicle with the driver still inside. Morden Fire and Rescue along with Paramedics attended to assist with the driver.…