News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, August 5, 2014       Stabbing Arrests – C14-164819 On August 4, 2014 at approximately 9:45 p.m., two female youth confronted a 21 year-old female victim while in the area of Manitoba Avenue and Parr Street.   The suspects proceeded to physically assault and stab the victim multiple times before robbing her of personal property.   The suspects fled and police were notified.   Patrol members, with the assistance of the Canine Unit tracked both females in the area of the 700 block of Dufferin Avenue. A knife, including the victim's property was recovered.   The investigation continued by members of the District 3 Crime Unit.   The victim is in stable condition.   A 15 year-old female and 16 year-old female have been charged with the following offences and detained at the Manitoba Youth Centre:   Aggravated Assault Robbery     Serious Assault Investigation – C14-164962 On August 5, 2014 at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the 800 block of Selkirk Avenue regarding a serious assault.   A 19 year-old male was located with serious injuries and transported in critical condition. He has since been upgraded to stable.   Members of the District 3 Crime Unit and Forensic Identification Section were notified and continue to investigate.   Due to the incident, Selkirk Avenue was closed to traffic for a period of time. The roadway has since re-opened.   A 27 year-old male is in custody and charges are pending.      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.