WINNIPEG, MB. – Stephen Andrews, a 29-year-old male of Winnipeg, is facing several charges after breaking in to residences on Ellen Street and assaulting a security officer. On Friday, December 29, police responded to a call at a residential complex in first 100 block of Ellen Street. A male was initially banging on doors and…
Winnipeg Woman and Grand Rapids Man Charged in Recent Shooting
WINNIPEG, MB. – Police have charged a woman from Winnipeg and a man from Grand Rapids in connection with a shooting on December 14th in the city. Police responded to a call of a man who had been shot in the 100 block of Hargrave Street. When police arrived they found a man in his…
22 People Charged in Manitoba Checkstop Program
WINNIPEG, MB. – Week three of the Manitoba RCMP Checkstop program,1960 vehicles were stopped, 22 people charged, and one person was 3x’s over the legal limit. The RCMP held 42 Checkstops from December 18 to December 24, in addition to regular patrols, here are the numbers; 22 people charged with a Criminal Code Impaired Driving…
Fatal House Fire in Roblin
ROBLIN, MB. – The RCMP responded to a fatal house fire early in the morning on Boxing day in the community of Roblin, Manitoba. When officers arrived, they learned of an 85-year-old man that was still in the burning home. Firefighters did locate an unresponsive man and carried him outside. First responders worked to revive…
Wanted by Winnipeg Police – Dec 28
WINNIPEG, MB. – Many law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details of individuals that are wanted by police. The Manitoba Post will bring you those details and photos of wanted people in our province on a weekly basis. Please share this story with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. This week we feature…
Winnipeg Police Warn that Stolen Vehicle Reports are Up with Colder Temps
WINNIPEG, MB. – As a winter deep freeze impacts our city and more people leave their vehicles unattended, Winnipeg Police are receiving a number of reports of stolen vehicles since yesterday. In a statement released by police today they said, “With temperatures falling and wind chill forecast to be in the -40° range, the Winnipeg…
Fatal Accident on Highway 9
SELKIRK, MB. – The Selkirk RCMP respond to a fatal accident involving two-vehicles yesterday, December 21 around 6:30 PM. The collision occurred on Highway 9, just north of Highway 17, approximately 30 kilometres northwest of Selkirk, in the RM of St. Andrews. RCMP said in a news release that investigators believe a southbound 4-door car,…
Four People Arrested During Winnipeg Checkstop Program
WINNIPEG, MB – Four people were arrested and fifteen tickets were issued during the third week of the Winnipeg Police Checkstop program. During week 3 police said they stopped a total of 1,328 vehicles, below, are the results of those stops: 18 road-side breath tests administered resulting in 4 fails and 3 warns (72 hr…
Drug Lab Located on Kennedy St in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, MB. – Winnipeg Police have found a drug lab in an apartment located in the 300 block of Kennedy Street. Police said they received a call from management December 21 alerting them to the existence of a possible drug lab located within a building. When police arrived they at the vacant suite they found…
Armed Robbery Suspect Wanted by Headingley RCMP
HEADINGLEY, MB. – Headingley RCMP responded to an armed robbery this morning around 1:40 AM at a gas station on Highway 1. When RCMP arrived they were told a male suspect had entered the gas station and walked into the cashier’s area armed with a machete. He then took an undisclosed amount of money and…