Winnipeg Police Service News Release:

Monday, March 7, 2011 ****Note correction in bold**** SEXUAL ASSAULT– ARREST – UPDATE C08-347 Previously released, on January 1, 2008, a nineteen year old female was walking in the area of Mountain Avenue and McGregor Street where she was confronted by an unknown male.   The male physically assaulted and committed a serious sexual assault against the victim who managed to break free and was assisted by a passing motorist. She required medical attention for her injuries sustained during the assault.   The investigation continued and a DNA profile was obtained from the victim's property, however a suspect was not identified at that time.   In February 2011, members of the Winnipeg Police Service were notified of forensic evidence linking a suspect in this incident.   On March 4, 2011, members of the Sex Crimes Unit arrested Colin Murray BARON, 34 years at a residence in the North End area of Winnipeg as a result of his alleged involvement. He has been charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault and Utter Threat to Cause Death or Bodily Harm.   He was detained.   For further information contact either: Constable Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Office: (204)986-3061 Fax: (204) 986-3267 Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca   Web: www.winnipeg.ca/Police

Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:

To unsubscribe from any Winnipeg Police Service email news - unsubscribe To unsubscribe from all City of Winnipeg email news - unsubscribe Please do not reply to this message. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address that cannot accept incoming e-mail. Replies are not monitored.

Privacy Statement: The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email because you have confirmed your subscription to an opt-in email list offered on a City of Winnipeg Web Site. From time to time, the City of Winnipeg may include additional messages of interest to subscribers. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time by going to http://www.winnipeg.ca/wpgmail Our mailing address is: Corporate Web Manager, The City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9.