WINNIPEG – The May Long weekend was a violent one for members of the Winnipeg Police Service. Between Friday and Monday there were seven separate incidents where officers were assaulted and one incident where officers were threatened. – On Friday at 7:50 p.m., a 24-year-old resident at the Main Street Project assaulted 2 Cadets. They…
52 Year-Old Winnipeg Man Charged with Child Pornography
WINNIPEG – A 52 year-old man has been charged after police began an investigation into allegations that someone in Winnipeg had distributed images of child pornography. As a result of the investigation, 52 year-old Douglas Alex Kuluk has been charged with possess child pornography and distribute, sell or possess for the purpose of child pornography.…
24 Year-Old Man in Critical Condition After He Was Stabbed During Argument
WINNIPEG – A 24-year-old man is in critical condition in hospital after he was stabbed during a fight. Police believe that the victim was stabbed several times when he became involved in an argument with the suspect at about 11:00PM on May 14th on Henry Avenue. They did not know each other prior to the…
Frightening Array of Weapons Seized in Traffic Stop
WINNIPEG – A frightening array of weapons was seized after police stopped an SUV travelling on Watt Street with an obstructed licence plate. When police pulled over the vehicle they saw a hatchet inside and placed all four occupants under arrest. A search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of a number of items…
Drug Trafficker Walks Street with Gun and Body Armour
WINNIPEG – A drug trafficker armed himself with a .22 automatic handgun and body armour as he walked Main Street carrying drugs and cash. Police were alerted to the man carrying a gun at about 6:15 PM on May 15. They took him safely into custody and when he was searched they found the .22…
Man Terrorizes Multiple Victims During Drug-Induced Crime Spree
WINNIPEG – A 20 year-old man terrorized innocent victims, causing some to flee through windows, threatening to kill and set fire to others. The suspect started his violent spree at 6:00AM on May 14 when he approached a man walking with a cup of coffee and knocked the hot drink over the man’s face and…
One Suspect Turns Himself In: Second Still at Large for Robbery
WINNIPEG – A 43 year-old man has turned himself into police regarding the robbery of a 54 year-old man in March at Main Street near Jefferson Avenue. The victim’s bank card had been used at a number of nearby businesses. After police released the surveillance images of the suspects, one of them turned himself in…
Hit and Run Seriously Injures Woman on Portage Avenue
WINNIPEG – A hit and run on Portage Avenue late last night resulted in a pedestrian being taken to hospital with serious injuries. The victim, a woman in her 30’s, was struck by an eastbound vehicle as she attempted to cross the street. The vehicle fled the scene. She was taken to hospital in critical…
Man Seriously Stabbed on Henry Avenue
WINNIPEG – A man in his 20’s was stabbed on May 13 at 11:00PM on Henry Avenue. Police arrived to find the man suffering from serious stab wounds and immediately began to provide medical treatment. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition and remains there at this time. This investigation is continuing by…
Dog Stabbed and Beaten During Break-In
WINNIPEG – A home in the Grassie area was severely vandalized and their dog seriously injured on May 13 just before 6 PM. The suspects spray painted hate related messages through-out the house and severely beat and stabbed their dog. The dog was taken to an animal hospital to be treated. The victim’s facebook post…