Winnipeg Police Service News Release

Saturday, November 26th, 2011 2:20 p.m.     ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON- ARRESTS        C11-246916 On Saturday, November 26th, 2011 at approximately 4:00 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service members responded to a residence within the 100 block of Alfred Avenue for a report of a male that had been stabbed.    Prior of officer's arrival, calls to 911 indicated that there were a group of people that had been fighting outside and that the suspects had since fled the area.     Upon arrival a male victim was located suffering from serious upper body injuries.  Two female victims, aged 17 and 36 years, were also located and sustained minor injuries to their upper body.    Paramedics attended and transported the male victim to the hospital in critical condition, where he has since been upgraded to stable condition.      Observant Division 13 uniform members responding the call spotted the two suspect males and apprehended them within the 200 block of Alfred Avenue after a brief foot chase.    The suspects were turned over to investigators from the Division 13 Crime Unit who continued with the investigation.      The investigation has revealed that at approximately 3:00 a.m. a party had occurred at a residence within the 100 block of Alfred Avenue where all parties had been asked to leave.  Approximately 1 hour later, the two males who had been attendance at this party returned to the area and began banging on a door of another residence.      Upon hearing the commotion the 24 year old male victim attended to the door and was confronted by the two suspects resulting in a fight occurring.  The victim was knocked to ground and physically assaulted about his upper and lower body.  During the fight a window was broken and the victim was stabbed a number of times in the upper body with a large piece of glass, as well as assaulted with a stick.    Two females came to the victim's aid and intervened in the assault.  It was at this time that the suspects proceeded to physically assault both females about their upper body.    A 16 year old male youth, who was detained at the Manitoba Youth Centre, is facing the following charges for his alleged involvement in this incident:    - Aggravated assault - Assault with weapon - Assault x 2 - Possession weapon for a dangerous purpose x 2 - Mischief under $5000 and - Breach of probation.   A 17 year old male youth will be facing two counts of assault and one count of assault cause bodily harm.  He has been released on a promise to appear.     FIREARM INVESTIGATION- ARRESTS   C11-246277 On November 25th, 2011 at approximately 11:30 p.m. as a result of an investigation involving a male in possession of a firearm, members of the Winnipeg Police Service Street Crimes Unit executed a warrant at a hotel suite within the 1700 block of Wellington Avenue.    With the assistance of members of the Tactical Support Team and General Patrol officers, a male and female were taken into custody without incident.  A handgun and ammunition has been seized.    Gene Lester Joseph MALCOLM, 27 years of no fixed address and Brittney Damara GOODWIN, 18 years of Winnipeg are facing a number of firearms related charges for their alleged involvement in this incident.  MALCOLM is also facing two counts of possession of a firearm while prohibited.   Both have been detained at the Winnipeg Remand Centre.   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

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