WINNIPEG – Two more suspects have been charged with second degree murder in the September 22, 2018 death of 40 year-old Peter John James. James was violently assaulted at a home on Pritchard Avenue and died as a result of his injuries. Three suspects were arrested at the time of the murder. 24 year-old Diamond…
Winnipeg Man Calls Police and Leaves Drugs in Plain Sight
WINNIPEG – A 39 year-old man was charged with drug trafficking after he called police to report that he had been assaulted. On January 2 at 8:00 in the morning police responded to a call of a man who had been assaulted. When they entered his hotel room they saw cocaine throughout the room. He…
Winnipeg Man Places 79 False 911 Calls
WINNIPEG A 23 year-old Winnipeg man was arrested after he placed 79 false calls to 911 while he was high on methamphetamine. On January 1 at about 11:00 pm. police received a 911 call of a family that was being sexually assaulted. When police arrived they found that the family was fine. Over the course…
31 Year-Old Winnipeg Man Shot and Killed on Nairn
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Police are investigating the death of a 31 year-old man who was shot and killed on January 1 at about 6:00 am. The shooting occurred at a home on Nairn Avenue where Adam Travis Martin was found outside and was taken to hospital in critical condition where he was pronounced deceased. This…
New Year’s Eve Melee Ends Violent and Destructive Week for Police
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Police have released a ‘snapshot’ of their week between December 24 and January 1. They received 7,559 – 911 calls with December 27th yielding the highest volume at 1439 total calls. There were also 3,412 non-emergency calls bringing the total up to 10,971 calls for the 911 service. December 28 had…
Two Suspects Wanted for Murder
WINNIPEG – Two suspects are still wanted in relation to the murder of the September 22, 2018 murder of Jason Peter John James. The suspects have now been identified as 28 year-old Michael Anthony Caribou and 39 year-old Faron Alexander Spence. Caribou has with black hair and brown eyes. He is approximately 5’9″ in height…
Stolen Vehicle Recovered with Cache of Weapons.
WINNIPEG – Police stopped a stolen vehicle and found a cache of weapons when the car was searched. At about 11:30 am on Boxing Day police stopped a stolen vehicle. Three people were inside and all were placed under arrest. When the vehicle was searched, they found an improvised firing device under the front seat…
Winnipeg Murder Suspect Still at Large
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Police have issued a second request for help in locating the suspect in the December 17th homicide on McGee Street. 34 Year-old Ricardo Junior Hibi died as a result of stab wounds he received during an attack at around 2:30pm on December 17th. On December 19th police identified 21 year-old Kane…
33 Year-Old Winnipeg Man Hides in Basement to Avoid Arrest
WINNIPEG – On December 27th at 1:45 am., police observed a suspicious vehicle driving on Manitoba Avenue. When they turned around to check the vehicle, the driver pulled over and ran away on foot. There were three more people inside the vehicle, but they refused to cooperate with police and were arrested. A search of…
Christmas Day Homicide Victim Identified
WINNIPEG – The victim in Winnipeg’s Christmas Day homicide has been identified as 26 year-old Tyler Evan Smoke. Tyler was taken to the hospital at 7:15 on Christmas morning in critical condition but was pronounced deceased upon arrival. The Winnipeg Police Service is asking the public for their help with determining Tyler’s whereabouts prior to…