Winnipeg Police Service News Release

Friday, February 24th, 2012     ASSAULT INVESTIGATION                     C12-33726 On February 24th, 2012 at approximately 4:45 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service members responded to the area of Broadway Avenue and Langside Street for a report of assault that had occurred.    Upon arrival officers located an injured adult male. Paramedics transported the male to the hospital in critical condition with upper body injuries.   A number of police units, including a canine unit converged into the area. Officers attended to an apartment block within the 200 block of Young Street where a second injured male was located. This male youth was transported to the hospital in critical condition and he has since been upgraded to stable condition.    The injured male located in the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Langside Street has since been upgraded to unstable condition.    This investigation is on-going by members of the Division 11 Crime Unit. Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to call detectives at 986-6668 or CrimeStoppers at 786-TIPS (8477).       STOLEN VEHICLE- ARRESTS                 C12-33055 On February 23rd, 2012 at approximately 2:30 a.m. a patrolling East District police unit observed a stolen vehicle proceeding southbound on Lagimodiere Boulevard at Dugald Road.    A number of police units including the canine unit and Air1 responded to the area to assist. In a coordinated effort lead by the tactical flight officer in Air1 the stolen Ford Escort was located within the 1400 block of Regent Avenue West. After a brief foot chase all suspects were taken into custody without incident.      A 16 year old male and 17 year old male were detained in custody, while four females, aged 14, 16, 18 and 19 years were released to appear in court at a later date.    They are all facing one count of possession of goods obtained by crime.        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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