News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, June 12, 2014   Commercial Break & Enter Arrest – C14-110715 Recently, members of the West District Crime Unit became involved in the investigation of a series of commercial break & enters and incidents of mischief involving two male suspects that occurred between May 28 & 29, 2014.   They include:   1900 block of Portage Avenue - a locked compound was broken into where two vehicles and a dirt bike were damaged. Further, a small fire was set in the parking lot.   1800 block of Portage Avenue – the rear window of a commercial building was broken.   200 block of Mount Royal Road – the main display window of a commercial building was broken.   1900 block of Portage Avenue – damage to the exterior of a commercial building.   1700 block of Portage Avenue – store broken into by breaking the front window.  Nothing was stolen.   2000 block of Portage Avenue – store broken into by breaking the front window.  Nothing stolen, however property within the store was damaged.   Total damage is estimated in excess of $8,000.00.   Investigators were able to identify the suspects and on June 11, 2014 one of the males was located and arrested without incident.   For his alleged involvement, Dolton LEVASSEUR 19 years of Winnipeg has been charged with Break Enter & Commit – Place x 3, Mischief Under $5,000 x 6 & Arson Causing Damage to Property.   He was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.   West District Crime Unit members are continuing with the investigation and the arrest of the second suspect is expected.   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.