Winnipeg Crime Articles

Teen Attacks 60-Year-Old With a Machete on McDermot Avenue

Teen Attacks 60-Year-Old With a Machete on McDermot Avenue

Winnipeg police have a teen in custody after they say he attacked a 60-year-old man with a machete. Police said the man noticed the young man on the property he was working at in the 800 block of McDermot Avenue, wearing a balaclava. The victim asked the man to leave....

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Two Adults Shot in Car in North End

Two Adults Shot in Car in North End

Two people are in hospital in serious condition after being shot while in a car Sunday morning. Winnipeg Police said at about 6:30 a.m. Sunday two people were shot in a car while on Magnus Street near Aikins Avenue. The driver managed to get the two adults to the...

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Homicide Victim Identified in Pritchard Avenue House Fire

Homicide Victim Identified in Pritchard Avenue House Fire

Winnipeg police have identified the victim in a house fire on Pritchard Avenue Monday. Police say Justin Harvey Chezick, 42, was discovered dead in the house in the 600 block of Pritchard Avenue after the fire was extinguished. The fire began at about 7:30 a.m. and...

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Winnipeg Police Release More Photos in Thelma Krull Case

Winnipeg Police Release More Photos in Thelma Krull Case

Winnipeg police are hoping that by releasing more photos in the Thelma Krull case, it will give them a fresh lead. Police released three photos Monday in the hopes the people in them will be identified. Similar photos released last week showed two people on bicycles,...

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Winnipeg Police Searching River For Man

Winnipeg Police Searching River For Man

Winnipeg Police say they continue to search the water after several reports of a man in the river. Police said they received numerous calls about a man who was in the Red River near the Provencher bridge at about 9:30 p.m on Wednesday. Several units rushed to the...

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Woman Sexually Assaulted on Winnipeg Transit Bus

Winnipeg police are investigating after a woman was groped on a Winnipeg Transit bus Monday. Police said a woman was traveling on a bus eastbound on Portage Avenue  at Rita Street at about 4:15 p.m. when a man sat down beside her. The man then reached over and touched...

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