WINNIPEG, MB. – A Winnipeg Police investigation and search warrant has resulted in a Winnipeg man being charged with attempted murder and five other offences. Police said the charges are in relation to an incident that happened at a business on Norte Dame Avenue, December 17 around 6:35 AM. Police responded to a call about…
34-Year-Old Winnipeg Man Breaks into Public Safety Building
WINNIPEG, MB. – A Winnipeg man is arrested and charged for breaking into the Public Safety Building. Police said in a release, a male suspect, Wesley Manford Wadien, 34-years-old of Winnipeg, broke in and gained entry to the to the Public Safety Building at 151 Princess Street. The Break in occurred around 8:15 PM on…
Winnipeg Police are Looking for Witnesses to Donald Street Assault
WINNIPEG, MB. – Winnipeg Police are looking for a man who attacked a woman and tried to take her purse on December 8th in downtown Winnipeg. Police said that around 7:50 p.m. on December 8th, a woman was walking in the 300 block of Donald Street when a man approached from behind and pushed her…
Drug Bust at Thompson Airport
THOMPSON, MB. – The Thompson RCMP arrest a Manitoba woman who trying to bring drugs through the Thompson Airport. RCMP said, as Sheila Thorassie, 43, of Sayisi Dene First Nation (Tadoule Lake), was waiting to go through security December 19 at 11:30 AM, she was arrested. RCMP Officers seized approximately half a pound of prescription…
Winnipeg’s Wanted Wednesday – Have you Seen These Two
WINNIPEG, MB. – Many law enforcement agencies in Manitoba provide pictures and details and individuals that are wanted by police. The Manitoba Post will bring you those details and photo’s of wanted people in our province on a weekly basis, we’ll call it “Wanted Wednesday”. Please this story share with your friends on Facebook and…
Female Arrested for Smuggling Drugs into Stony Mountain on Family Day
STONEWALL, MB. – The Stonewall RCMP arrest a 23-year-old from Winnipeg for smuggling drugs into Stony Mountain Institution. Last Friday, the 16th of December prisoners at Stony Mountain Institution had a holiday celebration with their families. Working together, RCMP and Corrections Officers became aware that a family member of an inmate was attempting to smuggle…
Week Two Manitoba RCMP Checkstop Numbers
WINNIPEG, MB. – The Manitoba RCMP stopped 2306 vehicles during the second week of their Holiday Checkstop Program. Here are week two’s results from both Checkstops and regular patrol; 23 people charged with a Criminal Code Impaired Driving offence (22 alcohol-related and 1 drug-related) The highest blood/alcohol reading reported was 230 mgs% (0.230-almost 3x legal…
Winnipeg Police Auxiliary Force Cadet Recruitment
Winnipeg, MB. – Have you considered a career in law enforcement? The Winnipeg Police are offering you an opportunity to learn more about their Auxiliary Force Cadet program. You are invited to participate in the formal presentation with the opportunity to ask questions throughout. Following the presentation, officers will be available to meet one on…
Multiple Drug Charges for Two Men from Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB. – Winnipeg Police executed a search warrant Sunday, December 16, at a home in the 500 Block of St. Johns Avenue that lead to multiple charges for three people. Police said they found three people in the home and all were taken into custody. An investigation has led to the seizure of a…
Winnipeg Checkstop Numbers for Week Two
Winnipeg, MB. – The Winnipeg Police released the CheckStop numbers for week two of their Festive Season Checkstop program. Week 2 ran from Friday, December 8 to Thursday, December 14, the results are below; A total of 1,354 vehicles were stopped. 26 road-side breath tests administered resulting in 5 warns and 1 fails. 14 impaired…