Wanted Wednesday: Murderer at large
RCMP are searching for Ken Cuong Manh Nguyen, who was sentenced to life for the second-degree murder of a rival Asian gang member in 1999. Earlier this year, the Parole Board of Canada granted...
View ArticleTeen faces drug and weapon charges
A 19-year-old man faces drug and weapon charges after police seized guns, cocaine and marijuana from a Tanner Street home. Winnipeg Police Service’s street crime unit has been working on an...
View ArticleWinkler man defies court order, brings wife
A 54-year-old Winkler man on a court order to abstain from communicating directly or indirectly with his wife decided to tempt fate by bringing her with him to his court date and sitting with her in...
View ArticleManitoba zamboni driver charged with impaired driving
A Ste. Anne man is facing impaired driving charges after behaving erratically while operating a zamboni during a hockey game. Police were called to the Sainte-Anne Arena Saturday night. The driver was...
View ArticleFatal motor vehicle accident
A 67-year-old man has died as a result of a motor vehicle accident on December 21, 2015 on Wellington Avenue and Century Street. The man had been travelling westbound on Wellington Avenue when he was...
View ArticlePolice catch 17 impaired drivers during check stop
Last week the Winnipeg Police Service Central Traffic Unit took 17 impaired drivers off the road through the Festive Season Check Stop Program. From December 11th to the 17th, WPS stopped 431 vehicles,...
View ArticleDrunk driver hits traffic light, drives 1 km with pole
On Sunday, December 19, a drunk driver smacked into a traffic light and drove one kilometer with the pole still on its hood before coming to a stop. The 48-year-old was driving a minivan while heading...
View ArticleSenior assaulted in Stonewall church
A 78-year-old woman is expected to make a full recovery after a recent assault in a Stonewall church. In the afternoon on Saturday, Dec. 12, a 21-year-old woman asked to be let into Stonewall United...
View ArticleWanted Wednesday: Drug offences and organized crime
RCMP are seeking information about Jessy Kean, who is wanted on an international warrant for drug offences and organized crime. Born in Trois-Rivières, Que., Kean is wanted for conspiracy to traffic...
View ArticlePolice discover grow-op in West End home
Two men face charges after Winnipeg Police discovered a marijuana grow-op in a West End home. On Dec. 22, police searched a home in the 800 block of Burnell Street and found 221 marijuana plants worth...
View ArticleDouble stabbing in The Maples
Two men are in hospital after being stabbed during a residential robbery in The Maples last night. On Dec. 22 at about 9 p.m., emergency crews were called to the 1100 block of Beauty Avenue. They found...
View ArticlePolice seek suspects in West End car-jacking
Police are searching for two suspects in a West End car-jacking and assault. Shortly before 7 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 18, Winnipeg Police headed to the 500 block of Home Street for a reported vehicle...
View ArticleUnruly passenger diverts flight to Winnipeg
On Wednesday, an international Air Canada flight was diverted to Winnipeg due to an unruly passenger. On December 23, 2015 at approximately 10:30 p.m. members of the RCMP James Richardson International...
View ArticleBrandon Police handle assaults, shoplifting this weekend
Saturday evening, Brandon Police arrested a man who choked a female and threw her down a flight of stairs, threatening to kill her. She was transported to the hospital that night. The 23-year-old was...
View ArticleRCMP investigate death in Duck Bay
Winnipegosis RCMP, RCMP Major and Serious Crime Units as well as RCMP Forensic Identification Services are investigating the death of an adult male in Duck Bay. No further details are available at this...
View ArticlePolice searching for suspect in Christmas Day assault
On Christmas Day, December 25, a 23-year-old male was assaulted, sustaining serious upper body injuries, and was transported to hospital. Winnipeg Police Services issued a release, today, December 29...
View ArticleWanted Wednesday: Suspect in stabbing
Police are seeking Frazer Schmidt, who stabbed a man with pliers during an argument in the summer. On July 2, 2015, Schmidt became involved in an argument with a man in a gas station parking lot in the...
View ArticleImpaired teen drives into Interlake salon
A teen girl is facing impaired driving charges after crashing a van into a salon in the Interlake earlier this month. Shortly after midnight on Dec. 7, an 18-year-old drove through the front door of a...
View ArticlePolice seek suspect in indecent acts
Winnipeg Police are searching for a suspect in two indecent acts that took place yesterday morning. The first incident happened at about 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 29 near the intersection of Margate Road...
View ArticleMan drives car into semi to hurt wife
The Winnipeg Police Service have had their hands full since the New Year began on Friday, January 1. Man intentionally drives car into semi to hurt wife An argument between a couple outside a night...
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