Winnipeg Police Cadets Stop Assault

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WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police Cadets stop a fight between a man and woman before it gets out of control. Police said on February 17, around 7:02 p.m. the man and woman were at party in the 200 block of Smith Street in an intoxicated state. The man and woman got into a verbal argument which…

Winnipeg Purse Snatcher Busted

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WINNIPEG – A Winnipeg 44-year-old male purse snatcher was arrested by police Wednesday along with a 64-year-old man. Police said on January 29,2020, a purse was stolen from a shopping cart inside a grocery store on Dakota Street. A credit card from the purse was later used to purchase food at a restaurant in the…

Crash Victim Threatens Good Samaritans

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HEADINGLY – Some good Samaritans were threatened after they stopped to help the driver of car that had crashed On February 9, 2020, at 2:10 am. RCMP responded to the call and found the vehicle in the ditch on the North Perimeter Highway. Witnesses who tried to help him were threatened and officers placed him…

Three Boys Stabbed in Grocery Store

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WINNIPEG – Three 16 year-old boys were stabbed in a Keewatin Street grocery store after an altercation led to violence. Police responded to the store just before 7:00 PM and found two of the boys injured. They were taken to hospital in critical condition and later upgraded to stable condition. The third boy went to…

Man Stabbed to Death in Armstrong’s Point

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WINNIPEG – A 26 year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after 34 year-old Michael Bruyer was found stabbed to death in a home in Armstrong’s Point. Police say that the two men knew each other and had been together at the home on Middle Gate when the stabbing occurred. 26 year-old Jordan James…

Air1 Tracks Car Leaving Scene of Break and Enter

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WINNIPEG – Two Winnipeg men face charges for break and enter after Air1 responded to an alarm at a business and captured images of one of their vehicles leaving the scene. On February 9 at approximately 2:48 a.m., Winnipeg Police received an alarm from a business in the 1700 block of Kenaston Boulevard. Air1 responded…

Stolen Car Speeds Into Oncoming Traffic

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WINNIPEG – Air1 tracked a stolen car for almost 30 minutes while it drove erratically, ignoring traffic lights and speeding into oncoming traffic, narrowly avoiding a collision. The stolen 2003 Mercedes Benz was first spotted by police at Broadway and Maryland. Air1 tracked him until a tire deflation device was used on the west Perimeter…

High-Risk Sex Offender Released From Prison

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WINNIPEG – 42 year-old Winston George Thomas, a convicted sex offender has been released from Headingly Correctional Centre and is expected to live in Winnipeg. Thomas was convicted of numerous sexual assaults including one against a 13 year-old girl. He is considered at high-risk to re-offend. This information is provided to enable members of the…

Fleeing Car Injures Police Officer

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WINNIPEG – Another high speed stolen car chase ended up in Wildwood Park resulting in a police officer getting pinned to his cruiser by the fleeing female suspect. Police first tried to contain the stolen vehicle at Donald Street and Stradbrook Avenue but it fled away at high speeds. Air1 followed the vehicle while it…

Air1 Aids Arrest in Suspect Wanted on Canada Wide Warrant

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WINNIPEG – A suspect in a stolen vehicle led police on a high-speed chase through Winnipeg streets before Air1 assisted in apprehending him. Police attempted to pull the vehicle over but the car refuse to stop and took off at high speeds. Air1 located the vehicle and followed it to the area of the Winnipeg…