Thursday, March, 1, 2012 FIRE INVESTIGATION C12-37452 On March 1, 2012, at approximately 5:00 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a business located in the 800 block of Marion Street regarding a fire incident. While members of the Winnipeg Fire Department extinguished the fire, officers closed Marion Street for approximately one hour. The investigation continued by members of the Arson Strike Force. Through the course of their duties, officers located explosive material within the building which resulted in members of the WPS Bomb Unit being deployed. For the purpose of public safety, area road closures were implemented. At approximately 12:00 noon, the explosive material located was made safe by members of the Bomb Unit. Roadways have since re-opened. Members of the Arson Strike Fore continue to investigative the circumstances and damage caused. No further details are available at this time. 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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