News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, November 5, 2014       Commercial Robbery Arrest – C14-236123 Between October 2 and October 25, 2014, several businesses were robbed of cash and cigarettes.   The incidents are as follows:   October 2nd – approx. 3:15 a.m. – Convenience store – 100 block of Keewatin Street   October 18th – approx. 3:50 a.m. – Convenience store – 800 block of Arlington Street October 22nd – approx.7:20 p.m. – Convenience store – 500 block of Sargent Avenue October 25th – approx. 4:40 a.m. – Convenience store – 100 block of Keewatin Street   The investigation into the robberies continued by members of the Major Crimes Unit. As a result, a suspect was identified.   On November 4, 2014 at approximately 12:30 a.m., members of the Street Crime Unit made contact with the male while in the area of Notre Dame Avenue and Isabel Street. This contact resulted in a foot pursuit involving Street Crime Unit members and Division 11 Uniform Patrol.   The male was taken into custody in the area of the 600 block of Maryland Street.   Travis Joseph SUMNER, 26 years-old of Winnipeg has been charged with the following due to his alleged involvement:   Robbery x 4 Possession of a Weapon x 4 Fail to Comply Condition Recognizance x 10   He was detained.       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.