WINNIPEG – Six Winnipeggers are facing as many as 17 fraud-related charges following a cross-Canada credit card theft ring bust. The Winnipeg Police Financial Crimes Unit says their seven-month investigation revealed a network that was involved in stealing credit card info to make a large volume of online purchases and resell the merchandise for financial…
Arlington & Notre Dame
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating a shooting near Arlington and Notre Dame early this morning. A man in his 40’s is in critical condition. Officers found him bleeding from gunshot wounds in the middle of the road. Two men were arrested in the area and remain in custody. No charges have been laid yet.
Homicide On Borrows
WINNIPEG – Police responded to the assault of a man last night. They found him with life-threatening injuries in the 1600 block of Burrows Avenue. Officers began emergency CPR and the victim was transported to hospital in critical condition where he later died. The victim has been identified as 20 year old Delaney Lee Sinclair.…
This Month’s List
WINNIPEG – Every month, Winnipeg police put out a new list of people they’re looking for. Click here to see this month’s most wanted including photos and details of why cops want to talk to them. If you have information about where any of these people are, please contact Winnipeg Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477 or…
41st Homicide
WINNIPEG – With just over a month to go in 2020, the city is very close to its record for murders. The 41st homicide of the year happened early Friday morning in the 200 block of College Avenue. Police aren’t releasing the cause of death. Witnesses saw someone being taken from the scene in the…
3 Stabbings In Just Hours
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating a trio of unrelated stabbings on Thursday. There was one in the afternoon and then two more that night. They happened in the 400 block of Sherbrook Street, the 300 block of Assiniboine Avenue and the 600 block of Main Street. All three victims are in hospital recovering. Cops have…
Wanted By Cops
WINNIPEG – On July 31, just before midnight, a single vehicle crash occurred on the Midtown Bridge. Both the motorcycle driver and a female passenger were taken to hospital but the 28 year old woman died. Investigators from the Winnipeg Police Service Traffic Division are requesting your help in locating the male driver of the…
Shack Attack
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Police Major Crimes Unit is asking for help in identifying the driver of a vehicle involved in several acts of bus shack vandalism. Following an investigation that began in mid-October, police say they believe the driver of a distinctive dark-coloured car could be connected to the crimes, in which a suspect…
Funeral Fraud
WINNIPEG – A fraud charge has been laid against a former funeral director after a two and a half year investigation by the Winnipeg Police Service Financial Crimes Unit. 49 year old Chad Wheeler faces one count of fraud over $5,000 after 139 victims reported losses of $300,000. Court of Queen’s Bench ordered Wheeler’s funeral…
37th Murder
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating the city’s 37th murder of the year. Early yesterday morning, officers responded to the 500 block of Furby Street. A man was found outside a residence with serious injuries. 39 year old Adam Solinger was taken to hospital in critical condition but later died. If you have information that might…