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According to the Winnipeg Police Service Financial Crime Unit, Bitcoin ATMs are leaving clients short-changed.
The scam involves posters that are placed near Bitcoin ATMs, stating the ATM is “in the development of new software.” The poster advises clients not purchase or deposit bitcoin into their own wallet. Instead, the client should deposit bitcoins through a QR code on the poster.
How would your dad like a reciprocating saw for Father’s Day?
On Sunday, June 16, the Winnipeg Police Service is holding a unclaimed goods auction. The auction is held annually for the sale of unclaimed and seized items.
On Wednesday, a man was downtown with a machete in broad daylight.
The Winnipeg Police Service received a report around 1:15 p.m. about a man inside a store in the 300 block of Portage Avenue. Police received another call from an employee at a different nearby store about the man.
Just after midnight Thursday, North District general patrol officers were alerted to an assault in progress.
Air1, the Winnipeg Police Service’s Flight Operations Unit, was dispatched. Two males were spotted on the east side of Arlington Street near Logan Avenue. Officers responded to the area, and they found a lone victim. The officers arrested two males – one was still armed with a weapon.
The Winnipeg Police Service are looking for a suspicious person after disturbing incidents at a St. Vital school.
On Wednesday, a man was outside École St. Germain at 77 John Forsyth Rd.
