WINNIPEG – Are you wondering how safe your neighbourhood is? The Winnipeg Police have some safety tips and links to crime in your areas that can help. Winter is here. On a cold winter morning it might seem like a good idea to start your car and let it warm up while you finish getting…
17 Year-Old Youth Charged With Arson
WINNIPEG – A 17 year-old youth has been charged with arson after setting fire to the inside of truck. On November the 23rd at 1:15 in the morning police and K-9 received a report of a vehicle fire on Bronx Avenue. K-9 tracked the arsonist, who had fled on foot and while tracking him they…
Shots Fired On Toronto Street
WINNIPEG – On November 24th at 6:55am shots were fired on Toronto Street. Police responded to a home on Toronto Street where they found a loaded sawed-off rifle. No injuries or damages were reported from the incident however three people were taken into custody with multiple gun-related charges. 36 year-old Wesley Allan Beaulieu has been…
Police Looking For Tattooed Robbery Suspect
WINNIPEG – Police are asking for the public’s help locating a suspect in a robbery of a 69 year-old woman on September 29th. The victim was picking up her mail at a community mailbox in the Burrows area when she saw a man approach her parked vehicle. The suspect took the woman’s keys to her…
Armed Man Enters Youth Centre
WINNIPEG- Last night an armed 27 year-old man was arrested at a youth resource centre. On November 23 at 9:20 pm., Police received a report of a man walking with a firearm on Selkirk Avenue. He eventually entered the youth centre where he asked to use the phone. Police and K-9 located the suspect and…
Winnipeg Man Bilks Savings From Elderly Couple
A Winnipeg man has been charged with theft over $5,000 after investigating a complaint dating back to May 2017. An elderly couple from Headingly claimed that they had cashed out a significant portion of their assets to 69 year-old Charles Morrison who told them that he was a financial and tax advisor. Headingley RCMP and…
Couple Arrested After Luring Victims Online
WINNIPEG – Two suspects have been arrested after luring their victims online and then robbing them at gunpoint. On October 29th a 27 year-old man selling jewelry online was contacted by an interested party. The victim took precautions and met two men at a public location. Once he handed over the jewelry one of the…
Police Asking For Public Assistance Locating Robbery Suspect
WINNIPEG – Police are requesting help from the public in locating a suspect involved in a robbery that took place on November 12th. At 4:30 am., a man wearing a disguise and armed with a weapon robbed a convenience store on Henderson Highway. He took cigarettes and fled in a vehicle being driven by someone…
Unlucky Suspects in Wrong Place at Wrong Time
While looking for suspects in an earlier incident, police arrest two men for multiple gun and drug charges. Last night (November 21) just before midnight, police and K-9 found two suspects while investigating an incident that took place earlier in the evening. The two men matched the description of the suspects they were looking for…
Hatchet Weilding Robbers Apprehended
Hatchet and knife wielding robbers are apprehended after bystanders lead police to them. Yesterday at noon two men robbed a retail outlet at a mall on McPhillips Street. They took clothing from one of the stores inside the mall and when security guards approached them one of the suspects raised a hatchet over his head…