WINNIPEG – Police arrested a man behaving suspiciously and found a loaded handgun as well as ammunition. 34 year-old Buchannan Eyolfson was driving his vehicle at about 10:00PM. last night in the area of Talbot Avenue and Brazier Street, when police stopped him and spoke to the occupants in the car. When they asked Eyoflson…
Police Investigating Man Shot Near McGee and Wellington
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating the shooting of a 26 -year old man early this morning. Officers responded to a call of shots fired at around 1:15 AM. near the area of McGee Street and Wellington Avenue. An injured man was found close by and taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds. This investigation is…
Air 1 Tracks Motorcycle Going 180 kph on City Streets
WINNIPEG – An Air 1 pursuit of a speeding motorcycle reported speeds up to 180 kph and lasted 40 minutes before police were able to safely apprehend the driver. The pursuit began when police observes a motorcycle doing a lengthy ‘catwalk’ (driving on one wheel) on Portage Avenue east of Cavalier Drive. Another vehicle was…
Police Asking Public to Check Security For Video of Justin Silicz Murder
WINNIPEG – Police are asking for help from the public regarding the death of 32 year-old Justin Silicz who was killed on Sunday, June 2 during an altercation at 4:30 AM. Justin was with two other adults and became involved in an altercation with three men that started in the area of Arlington Street and…
Air 1 Tracks Down Assault Suspects
WINNIPEG – Air1 assisted police in tracking down two suspects who assaulted a 26 year-old man with a metal pipe and then robbed him. On June 6 just after midnight, police were flagged down and advised of an assault in progress. Air1 quickly located the two men on Arlington Street and when police arrived they…
Police Looking For Suspicious Man Around St. Germaine School
WINNIPEG – Police are looking for a suspicious man who was seen talking to children on the school ground of St. Germaine School. He had also been noticed the previous day watching the children and was last seen on the bike path alongside the playground. He is described as Caucasian and in his late 60’s…
Machete Wielding Robber Terrorizes Downtown Pedestrians
WINNIPEG – A man wielding a machete caused panic downtown, threatening security staff and robbing several stores before he was apprehended. The suspect was first approached by security staff in a business on Donald Avenue. They asked him to turn over his machete, but he refused and instead threatened staff and fled. Next he entered…
Police Looking for Public’s Help for Two Murders
WINNIPEG – Police are looking for information regarding the murders of two Winnipeg men that took place in the last two weeks. 26 year-old Pedram Roshaeian was shot in a home on Greencrest Avenue on May 24. Investigators are looking to establish details regarding Roshaeian’s activities and whereabouts in the days preceding his murder. Anyone…
15 Year-Old Youth Charged with Murder
WINNIPEG – A 15 year-old youth has been arrested for the murder of 17 year-old Dorian Glenn Sanderson. Dorian died on May 26 after he was shot in a street fight on Alfred Street. On June 4, 2019, homicide detectives arrested a 15-year-old male in this incident. He has been charged with Second Degree Murder…
18 Year-Old Charged After Causing Accident Involving Excessive Speed
WINNIPEG – An 18 year-old Winnipeg man has been charged with dangerous driving after a lengthy investigation into a car accident that took place on Pembina highway in December 2018. The accident occurred on December 7 at about 1:00 PM. at the intersection of Pembina Highway and Ducharme Avenue. Four youths, including the driver were…