News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, November 19, 2013     COMMERCIAL ROBBERY ARREST   C13-229539 As previously released -On November 7, 2013 at approximately 7:30 p.m., Winnipeg Police Service members were dispatched to the 600 block of Kildare Avenue East for the report of a commercial robbery.   Responding officers met with the 21 year-old clerk who advised that a lone male with his identity disguised had entered the store and jumped over the counter.  The suspect produced a weapon, demanded and received an undisclosed amount of cash.    The clerk was not injured and the suspect fled.   The investigation continued by members of the Major Crimes Unit which resulted in the identification of a male youth suspect.      On November 18, 2013, a 17 year-old male was arrested. He has been charged with:   Armed Robbery – Weapon/Imitation Disguise with Intent   He was detained at the Manitoba Youth Centre.      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.