News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, November 22, 2013     FINANCIAL INSTITUTION ROBBERY ARREST - C13-188677 As previously released, on Monday, September 16, 2013 at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service were dispatched for the report of a robbery that had just occurred at a financial institution in the 3400 block of Portage Avenue.   The investigation revealed that a lone male suspect armed with a weapon attended to this location and confronted several employees.  The suspect demanded and received an undisclosed amount of cash including Korean Wons after which he immediately fled from the location.   No one was injured during the incident.   The investigation continued by members of the Major Crimes Unit and as a result a suspect was identified.   On November 21, 2013 investigators arrested Jeffrey Allan SUMMERFIELD 37 years of Calgary.  He has been charged with Armed Robbery – Weapon/Imitation & Disguise with Intent for his alleged involvement.   He was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.     CDSA WARRANT ARREST – C13-239268 Members of the East District Crime unit recently became involved in a drug investigation.  As a result a Controlled Drug and Substances Act search warrant was obtained for a residence in the 200 block of Day Street.   On November 21, 2013 with the assistance of Uniform and Tactical Support Team members the warrant was executed.   The following was seized:   Cocaine with an estimated street value of $21,280.00. $285.00 in Canadian currency Drug paraphernalia A 23 year old male from Winnipeg is facing charges of Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – COCAINE & Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime for his alleged involvement.   He was released via a Promise to Appear.       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.