News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, August 9th, 2013     ROBBERY WITH A WEAPON     C13-158031 On Thursday, August 8th, 2013 at approximately 11:30 a.m. Winnipeg Police responded to a report of a robbery in the 200 block of Henderson Highway.   Officers met with a 47-year-old female who advised that male suspect armed with a knife had confronted her in the parking lot and stolen her purse. The victim was not injured.   The suspect is described as: aboriginal in appearance, 20 to 30 years old, approximately 5'10" in height with a thin build and dark, shoulder length curly hair. He was wearing a black coloured hoodie, a black baseball cap and black jeans.   Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact either the East District Detective office at (204) 986-2857 or CrimeStoppers at (204) 786-TIPS (8477).     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.