News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, March 11, 2015       Cadets Assist in Arrest of Two Robbery Suspects – C15-48268 On March 9, 2015 at approximately 11:10 p.m., two suspects confronted a 24-year-old male victim while in the area of Main Street and McDermot Avenue.   The suspects cornered the victim while armed with knives and began demanding cash and cellular device. While the victim was being robbed, Cadet Members observed the incident in progress and immediately intervened. The suspects fled and Police members were notified.   Both suspects were located a short time later in the area of Albert Street and Notre Dame Avenue and placed under arrest.   Members of the Division 11 Crime Unit were notified and continued to investigate.   Grant Miles KIRBY, 31-years-old of Winnipeg has been charged with the following due to his alleged involvement:   Robbery Possession of a Weapon Fail to Comply with Conditions of an Undertaking   A 24-year-old male is facing the following charges:   Robbery Possession of a Weapon   He was released on 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.