Winnipeg Police Service News Release:

Sunday, February 17, 2013 SHOTS FIRED ARREST – C13-017895 As previously released, on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at approximately 4:30 a.m. members of the Winnipeg Police Service were dispatched to the 700 block of William Avenue for the report of three males suffering from gunshot wounds.   It was reported that the three male victims had been at a social gathering in the 1st 100 block of Keewatin Avenue when a verbal argument between one of the victims and a suspect escalated.  The suspect pulled out a firearm and discharged the weapon, injuring all three victims in the lower body.   The investigation continued by members of the Major Crimes Unit.   On Saturday, February 16, 2013 the suspect was located at a residence in the north east part of the city and taken into custody without incident.   Marlon Marshall NEVINS, 35 years of Winnipeghas been detained in custody and is facing several firearms related charges.     COMMERCIAL ROBBERY ARRESTS – C13-031792 On Saturday, February 16, 20123 at approximately 5:30 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service members were dispatched to a coffee shop in the 200 block of York Avenue for the report of a commercial robbery that had just occurred.   Two male suspects, one armed with a weapon entered the store and proceeded to steal a cash register and contents.   No one was injured during the incident.   The suspect descriptions were voiced and minutes later the suspects were observed in the 100 block of Garry Street where they were taken into custody without incident.  The stolen property was recovered.   John Kenneth Adam OLINYK, 18 years & Shane SWAMPY, 28 years both of Winnipeghave been detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.     MALE SHOT – C13-032206 On Saturday, February 16, 2013 at approximately 9:00 p.m. officers responded to a hotel in the 300 block of Ellice Avenue for the report of a male having been shot.   Attending officers met with a 24 year old male victim who was suffering from a single gunshot wound to the upper body.  It was learned that the victim had been at a party in the north end of the city when the incident occurred.    The victim was transported to hospital where he remains in stable condition.   The investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information regarding this matter is asked to contact investigators at (204) 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-TIPS (8477).   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, 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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