News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Sunday, July 21, 2013       SUDDEN DEATH INVESTIGATION – C13-143728 On July 20, 2013 at approximately 1:00 p.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service and other emergency responders attended to a residence located in the first 100 block of Bondar Bay regarding an unresponsive male.   A 19 year-old male was transported from the scene and has since been pronounced deceased.   At this stage of the investigation, it appears that the victim and another male, while in an intoxicated state engaged in a mutually agreed upon physical altercation. At the conclusion of the fight, the victim was taken home.   The following day the victim was located unresponsive at which time emergency responders were notified.   Due to the nature of the event, members of the Homicide Unit were notified and continue to investigate with the assistance of Patrol members, Forensic Identification Section and Cadets.   A male suspect has been identified however charges are pending the results of a post-mortem.   The investigation is on-going.     STRONG-ARM ROBBERY – ARRESTS C13-143874 On July 20, 2013 at approximately 5:55 p.m., officers were patrolling in the area of the 1000 block of Main Street when they were flagged down regarding a robbery incident that just occurred.   The investigation has revealed that a 26 year old female victim had just purchased a quantity of liquor and was standing outside a business when she was confronted. One of the female suspects initially requested a cigarette while a second female suspect physically assaulted the victim. It was at this time the suspects attempted to rob the victim of her property.   A passer-by assisted the victim and the suspects fled the area on foot. Officers were advised that the suspects were still in the area.   The suspects were located, arrested and taken into custody a short time later in the area of Main Street and Selkirk Avenue.   Tia HUDSON, 18 years-old and Maxine CARPENTER, 28 years-old have been charged with Robbery with Theft and detained due to their alleged involvement.          For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.