Winnipeg police arrested two people over the weekend accused of stabbing a man in Central Park.
The 19-year-old victim was in the area at around 1:50 a.m. Saturday when two people confronted him and a 21-year-old woman.
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Winnipeg Police Respond to Five Separate Gun Calls in 24 Hours
Winnipeg police say they responded to five separate incidents involving firearms this week in a single 24-hour period.
It all began early Tuesday morning when two females robbed a grocery store in the West Alexander neighbourhood. One of them pulled out a long gun and chased customers out of the store, while the other suspect took items from behind the counter. No one was injured and both suspects fled.
Winnipeg Parking Officer Assaulted on the Job: Police
A Winnipeg Parking Authority employee was assaulted last Sunday and now a city man is facing charges.
The officer was patrolling in the 200 block of De Vos Road at around 3:30 p.m. when a man stopped his vehicle in front of the officer and blocked him from moving forward.
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Winnipeg Police Going Door-to-Door to Talk Crime Prevention
Winnipeg police and cadets will be going door-to-door in the William Whyte neighbourhood to discuss crime prevention.
Police say officers are making the rounds to inform residents how the community can play a role in reporting and preventing crime through the Make the Right Call initiative.
Winnipeg Police Make Second Arrest in Fatal Bar Italia Shooting
Winnipeg police have made a second arrest and laid charges in relation to a fatal shooting at Bar Italia this past spring.
Joshua Lucien Peter Turner, 24, was taken into custody on Monday. Police have charged him with first-degree murder, attempting to commit murder using a firearm and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
Winnipeg Police Warn of Fraudulent Text Message Scam
Winnipeg police are warning about a scam involving fraudulent security alert text messages.
The messages arrive unsolicited and warn a person’s bank account will be closed or access limited if certain prompts aren’t followed.
Police Find Meth, Airsoft Gun While Arresting Impaired Driver
Winnipeg police arrested a man Sunday after getting a call that an impaired driver was parked near Buchanan Boulevard and Hamilton Avenue.
Police arrived at around midnight to find the vehicle parked near a chain link fence. The driver was taken into custody and officers searched the vehicle.
Man Taped Machetes to His Hands, Wanted Officers to Shoot Him: Police
Winnipeg police safely took a “distressed” man into custody on Friday who wanted officers to shoot him.
Police say the man called 911 himself after taping large machetes to his hands and making a shield to prevent being Tasered. The man called to say an armed male was outside his Robertson area home with a machete.
