Winnipeg Police Service News Release:

Saturday, April 7th, 2012     MALE SHOT – HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION - UPDATE C12-61774 As previously released, on April 6, 2012, at approximately 12:10 a.m., uniform patrol members responded to the area of the 600 block of Maryland Street regarding a gunshot incident.   Attending members located an injured male on the sidewalk with an upper body injury consistent with being shot. The male was conveyed to hospital in critical condition however, he has since succumbed to injuries sustained.   The victim has been identified as 42 year old, Allan Frank CROCKFORD.   Autopsy results are pending.   Members of the Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate. No arrest(s) have been made at this time.   Anyone with information regarding this matter is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6219 or CrimeStoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).     HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION - UPDATE C12-61960 As previously released, on April 6, 2012, at approximately 5:00 a.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a park located in the area of the 300 block of Henderson Highway regarding an injured male.   The male was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim has been identified as 50 year old, Corey BERRY.   Autopsy results are pending. No arrest(s) have been made at this time.   The investigation is continuing by members of the Homicide Unit.   Anyone with information regarding this matter is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6508 or CrimeStoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).       ASSAULT PEACE OFFICER – ARREST C12-62208 On April 6, 2012, at approximately 3:00 p.m., an off-duty Winnipeg Police Officer was operating his personal vehicle in the area of the Chief Peguis Trail Bridge and Main Street.   It was during this time that the officer observed the driver of a Mazda Protégé position their vehicle directly behind him while honking the horn. The driver of the Mazda was further observed to be operating their vehicle in an unsafe and erratic manner.   The driver of the Mazda then began making gestures toward the officer indicating that they wanted him (the off-duty officer) to pull over. The officer obliged at which time both vehicles stopped near the intersection of Main Street and Red River Boulevard.   Upon exiting his vehicle, the off-duty member immediately identified himself as a Winnipeg Police Officer. As the officer was producing his identification, the lone female driver suddenly assaulted the officer to the upper body. The female continued to make several attempts to assault the officer.   Additional police resources were summoned at which time the female suspect was placed under arrest. While doing so, the female continued to be verbally belligerent and physically assaulted three other officers.   Christine SCAIFE, 32 years has been charged with the following due to her alleged involvement:   ·        Assault a Peace Officer x 4 ·        Utter Threat to Cause Death or Bodily Harm X 3 ·        Impaired Driving ·        Failure to Provide a Breath Sample ·        Obstruct Resist Peace Officer ·        Possessing Controlled Drug or Substance (Marihuana)   She was detained at the Provincial 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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