INTERNATIONAL NEWS – An Arizona man who sold armor-piercing bullets to the Las Vegas shooter was charged on Friday with conspiracy to manufacture and sell such ammunition without a license. Jane Lanhee Lee, of Reuters News, has more information in this video report.
K-9 Locates 13-Year-Old Armed Robbery Suspect
WINNIPEG, MB – A 13-year-old has been charged for a robbery yesterday on Roblin Blvd. The robbery occurred around 10:30 last evening at a business in the 6500 block of Roblin Boulevard. Police said the suspect, while wearing a disguise and armed with a knife, confronted an employee. He demanded and received an undisclosed amount…
High Risk Sex Offender to Live in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, MB – A convicted sex offender who police say is a high risk to re-offend in a sexual manner against young females was released yesterday and is expected to live in Winnipeg. William Rupert Astle, 82 years of age was released after serving a four year sentence for indecent exposure to a person under…
RCMP Investigate a Homicide in Pukatawagan Manitoba
WINNIPEG, MB – Pukatawagan RCMP have a 32-year-old man in custody after police discover a body at a home in the community. Early this morning, February 2, around 5:20 am, RCMP responded to a report of an unresponsive male at a home in Pukatawagan. There they found a 32-year-old male who was taken to the…
Trump Releases the “MEMO” Today
INTERNATIONAL NEWS – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday approved the release of a classified Republican memo that alleges bias against him at the FBI and Justice Department, in an extraordinary showdown with his own senior law enforcement officials over the probe into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election. Tom Rowe, of Reuters News,…
Proposed New Design for Arlington Bridge Information Session
WINNIPEG, MB – The century old Arlington Bridge in Winnipeg is nearing the end of its useable life and must be replaced. The City of Winnipeg will share the proposed preliminary design plans and a model for a new bridge at a public information session. The session will be Thursday, February 8, beginning at 5…
Retired Officer Takes Down Robbery Suspect
WINNIPEG, MB – A retired Winnipeg police officer was in the right place and the right time yesterday afternoon and took down a robbery suspect. Around 3PM Thursday, February 1, police responded to a robbery at a business in the 1500 block of Regent Avenue. A retired Winnipeg Police officer, who happened upon the suspect…
The Manitoba Flood Outlook is Positive
WINNIPEG, MB – The province said the risk of spring flooding across most of Manitoba remains low at present, but that could change according to Minister, Ron Schuler. “As Manitobans know, weather conditions in our province can change on a moment’s notice. Our government will remain ready to act if heavy winter precipitation, a fast…
Machete Used to Steal a Sweater in Selkirk
WINNIPEG, MB – The Selkirk RCMP have arrested and charged a 17-year-old with armed robbery for a sweater. The robbery reportedly took place January 27, on Sveinson Street in Selkirk. The robbery victim explained that he had arranged, through the Letgo App, to sell his “Bathing APE” hoodie sweater for $1000. The victim and the…
Shares in Guess Drop After Kate Upton’s #metoo Tweet
BUSINESS NEWS – Guess shares fell more than 16 percent on Thursday following a tweet by model and actress Kate Upton about the company’s co-founder using the #MeToo hashtag designed to highlight sexual harassment. The sell-off wiped nearly $200 million off the company’s value. More information is in the Reuters News video below;