Winnipeg police responded to a call of an alleged jumper on the Louise Bridge Thursday evening. Emergency crews blocked the immediate area around the bridge shortly after 9 p.m. Just after 10:30 p.m., the unidentified individual was safely in the hands of police personnel. The bridge was reopened to traffic shortly thereafter. Winnipeg Transit was [...]

Manitoba Justice, along with assistance from the Winnipeg police, began seizing the Hells Angels clubhouse under the Criminal Property Forfeiture Act on Thursday morning. Watch: Under the act — which was passed last June — the property and its contents located at 2679 Scotia Street is considered proceeds of crime. Along with real estate, items [...]

RCMP in Dauphin responding to a noise complaint early Sunday morning ended up taking several youths into custody. Police found a number of underage drinkers inside a residence at about 6 a.m., along with a large quantity of stolen lawn ornaments. Four males were arrested and charged with relation to the stolen property. RCMP are [...]

Posted by Brian Schultz A traffic stopped helped net 1.2 million illegal cigarettes on Thursday in Headingley. The Manitoba Taxation Investigations Unit, with the assistance of the Winnipeg Police Service and the RCMP made the seizure after a three-ton U-Haul truck was stopped. During the inspection, 120 cases of contraband cigarettes were discovered in the [...]

Posted by Sarah Klein Provincial opposition critics pounced on the NDP government Tuesday after new data released by Statistics Canada showed Manitoba comes last in reducing crime. Stats Can data showed Manitoba is the worst in Canada for violent crimes, homicide, robberies, and property crime. “Manitoba is the only province where serious violent crime is [...]

On Friday — one day after the hand-held cell phone ban went into effect — we showed you video of some scofflaws behind the wheel. That same day, we went back out to a busy Winnipeg intersection to see if we could catch a few more offenders on the second day of the ban. Watch: [...]

Manitoba RCMP have made an arrest in the cold case murder of David Joseph Boulanger aka Divas B. RCMP made the announcement Friday, saying the 2004 murder of sex-trade worker Divas B. was solved, and a suspect had been remanded in custody. Theodore Raymond Herntier, 40, has been charged with second-degree murder. Herntier was located [...]

Despite a public awareness campaign, wall-to-wall media coverage and giant billboards all over town, some Winnipeg motorists didn’t get the memo Thursday about the province’s new hand-held cell phone ban while behind the wheel. Watch: We set up a camera on a busy downtown street and caught a few scofflaws, but for the most part, [...]

A commercial flight carrying 131 passengers made an emergency landing in Winnipeg Tuesday afternoon after a passenger attempted to exit the plane mid-flight. Winnipeg police were called to the James Richardson International Airport at about 2 p.m. to assist the flight, which was travelling from Calgary to Halifax. Police say a 47-year-old woman from St. [...]

Regina police have safely located missing four-year-old Samantha Martyn, her mother, and alleged abductor. On Tuesday, police issued an Amber Alert for the child they believed was heading toward Manitoba. Samantha was seen on Monday, July 5 at a residence in Regina, before being spotted on Tuesday at a gas station in Manitou, Manitoba. Police [...]

Late Wednesday night, two young dogs were stolen from their foster home in the Fort Richmond area. Both dogs are 10-12 weeks old and answer to Clover and Flurry. Clover is a black and white border collie, and Flurry is a large grey border collie/newfie mix. A $450 reward has been put up for their [...]

Winnipeg police have located the stolen Leo Mol sculpture that went missing earlier in the week from Assiniboine Park. “Bather” is valued at over $18,000 and weighs about 150 lbs. The 112-centimetre tall bronze statue was damaged at the base when it was taken, and another nearby sculpture called “Marijka” (right) was tipped over. On [...]