Thursday, August 31, 2017

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, August 31, 2017

Missing Person – Aiden HUCALUK: C17-195016
The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing 8- year-old male, Aiden HUCALUK

Aiden was last seen in the North Kildonan area of Winnipeg on the afternoon of August 31, 2017.

Aiden is described asCaucasian, 4'0" in height, thin build, with shaggy blonde hair.

Aiden was last seen wearing a blue and white coloured camouflage style shirt, grey jeans and was carrying a black backpack with comic characters on it.



The Winnipeg Police Service is concerned about Aiden's well-being and is asking anyone with any information regarding her whereabouts to contact the Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at 204-986-6250.


For further information contact either:
Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer
Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs


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Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, August 31, 2017

 

Reduced Speeds in School Zones

Reminder: Starting Friday, September 1, 2017, reduced speeds in school zones will be back in effect.

The following signs are posted in the areas around Winnipeg schools:

        

Enforcement of these reduced speed zones, in compliance with the Reduced-Speed School Zone Regulation found in the Manitoba Highway Traffic Act, will include both traditional and photo enforcement to ensure the safety of our children.

Further information, including a list of the schools and roads affected, may be found at the following link:Reduced Speed Limit School Zones

Remember, children are our most precious resource and the seconds lost travelling at these lower speeds is nothing in comparison to the possible loss of even one life.

Just Slow Down 2017 Video.


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Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs


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  Thursday, August 31, 2017

Attempt Abduction - Arrest: C17-193305

As released yesterday:

On August 29, 2017 at approximately 6:15 p.m., Winnipeg Police general patrol responded to a report of an attempt abduction of a child in the 200 block of Booth Dr.

A 65-year-old male advised that he and his 8-year-old grandson were walking down their apartment stair well when the suspect, an unknown adult male, walking the opposite direction, asked them for the time. The victims continued walking and the suspect began to swear at them and then chase them to the basement level. The suspect threatened the adult victim and attempted to the grab the child. The victims were able to run to a parking garage and notify police. They were not physically harmed.

On August 30, 2017 officers located and arrested Cory James BUCHANAN, 23-years-old of Winnipeg. He has been charged with Uttering Threats and Abduction of a Person Under 14 Years of Age. 

 

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Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs


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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

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Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

 
Attempt Abduction: C17-193305
On August 29, 2017 at approximately 6:15 p.m., Winnipeg Police general patrol responded to a report of an attempt abduction of a child in the 200 block of Booth Dr.

A 65-year-old male advised that he and his 8-year-old grandson were walking down their apartment stair well when the suspect, an unknown adult male, walking the opposite direction, asked them for the time. The victims continued walking and the suspect began to swear at them and then chase them to the basement level. The suspect threatened the adult victim and attempted to the grab the child. The victims were able to run to a parking garage and notify police. They were not physically harmed.

Police conducted an extensive search of the area but were unable to locate the suspect.

The suspect is described as: Caucasian male, 25 - 30 years of age, approximately 6'2" in height, weighing approximately 250 lbs, with short wavy hair, and blue eyes. He was wearing an orange coloured shirt with a black stripe in the middle and tan coloured pants.

This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).       

Robbery: C17-192999
On August 29, 2017 at approximately 11:45 a.m. Winnipeg Police an 86-year-old female contacted police advising that she had just been robbed in the 1800 block of Main St.

The victim advised that shortly after she left the bank and was walking in the area she was knocked over and fell to the ground at which time her purse was stolen. The victim sustained cuts to her elbow as a result.

This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

 

Drugs/Weapons - Arrest: C17-193145
On August 29, 2017 at approximately 7:40 p.m., members of the Tactical Support Team, Street Crime Unit, and District 3 executed a search warrant on Halkirk Bay.  Three adults and two children were removed from the residence.

A search of the residence yielded the following items:

  • 75 grams of cocaine
  • 82 oxycodone pills
  • 27 grams of marijuana
  • $1413 CAD
  • 9 mm handgun
  • 10 - 12 gauge shotgun shells

Mitchell Stephen Lee BRUNEAU,36- years-old of Winnipeg, Nicole Leah SPENCE, 30-years-old of Winnipeg, and a 54-years-old female of Winnipeg have been charged with:

  • Store Firearm or Restricted Weapon Contrary to Regulations
  • Possession of a Weapon
  • Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm x2
  • Possession of a Firearm, Prohibited or Restricted  Weapon Obtained by Crime
  • Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Possession of a Scheduled Substance - Marihuana
  • Possession of Proceeds of Crime Under $5000

 
Drugs/Weapons - Arrest: C17-193562
On August 30, 2017 at approximately 12:25 a.m. general patrol officers spot checked a male the area of Flint St. and Notre Dame Ave. and learned of an outstanding warrant of arrest for the male. Upon arrested officers discovered the male's backpack contained the following items:

  • Sawed-off and modified bolt-action .22 calibre rifle
  • A metal magazine containing five rounds of .22 calibre rifle ammunition
  • A pellet handgun
  • 10.26 grams of Methamphetamine packaged in 23 individual dime baggies
  • Used glass crack pipe
  • Digital Scale and packaging materials
  • Three cell phones
  • $180.00 cash    

Sterling Moyer FLETT, 38-years-old of Winnipeg has been charged with:

  • Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Carry Concealed Weapon, prohibited Device or Ammunition X2
  • Possession of a Weapon x2
  • Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized
  • Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
  • Possession of a Firearm, Restricted Weapon or Ammunition Contrary to               Prohibition Order X2
  • Fail to Comply with Condition - Recognizance X3     

This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

 

For further information contact either:
Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer
Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs


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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Winnipeg Police Service
 
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
 
Firearms/Theft – Arrests: C17-189994
 
On August 25, 2017, at approximately 3:00 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a report of a medical incident at a residence in the 100 block of Thomas Berry Street.
 
Upon arrival of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, a number of firearms were observed inside the house. Members of the Winnipeg Police Service subsequently attended and seized a number of items including the following:
 
- 3 improvised firing devices.
- 6 bicycles.
- Various types of ammunition.
 

 
Two of the improvised firing devices appear to be "bang stick" style firearms. One, a brown cane, was found to have a spent .410 calibre round inside it. The other, part of a red and white broom stick, had a live .22 calibre round ready to fire.
 
The last improvised firing device appears to have been removed from an airsoft rifle.
 
In 2016, the Winnipeg Police Service seized 2 improvised firing devices. So far in 2017, 9 have been seized.
 
5 bicycles have been confirmed as stolen and have been returned to their owners.
 
Cory Richard Vincent, a 42-year-old male of Winnipeg, has been charged with:
 
- Possession of a Weapon (x3)
- Possession of a Firearm Obtained by Crime (x3)
- Possession of a Restricted Weapon Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized (x3)
- Possession of a Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order (x3)
- Store Firearm or Restricted Weapon Contrary to Regulations
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime under $5,000 (x3)
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
 
Justin Mathew Melo, a 30-year-old male of Winnipeg, has been charged with:
 
- Possession of a Weapon (x3)
- Possession of a Firearm Obtained by Crime (x3)
- Possession of a Restricted Weapon Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized (x3)
- Store Firearm or Restricted Weapon Contrary to Regulations
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime under $5,000 (x3)
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
 
Both were detained in custody.
  
Child Sexual Abuse Imagery – Arrest: R17-69176
 
On August 28th, 2017, the Winnipeg Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit was notified of a child sexual abuse imagery investigation by the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre.
 
The ICE unit continued with the investigation and learned that in June 2017, a suspect had created an account on a Russian-based image hosting site and uploaded sexually suggestive pictures of a young female child. In July 2017, additional pictures of the same child were uploaded to the site. In late August 2017, the suspect was observed to make online sexual comments in relation to young children. 
 
A suspect was identified and at approximately 2:45 p.m., members of the ICE unit executed a search warrant at a residence in the Central St. Boniface area. Numerous electronic devices were seized.
 
At approximately 3:30 p.m., the suspect was located and placed under arrest at a business in the North St. Boniface area.
 
A 32-year-old male of Winnipeg has been charged with:
 
- Possession of Child Pornography
- Distribute, Make Available Child Pornography
 
He was detained in custody.
 

For further information contact either:
Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer
Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs


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Monday, August 28, 2017

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Winnipeg Police Service

Monday, August 28, 2017   

Child Sexual Abuse Imagery – Arrest: R17-68661   
On August 25th, 2017, the Winnipeg Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit was notified of an investigation involving police authorities in Australia including the South Australia Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team.
   
The ICE unit continued with an investigation and learned that between January 2017 and early August 2017, a 6-year-old victim was sexually assaulted at a residence in East Kildonan. Images of the sexual assaults were subsequently shared using an online messaging application with various users.
   
The arrest of a male in Australia was critical to identifying a suspect.
   
At approximately 5:30 p.m., members of the ICE and Child Abuse units located the victim and the suspect at the residence in the East Kildonan area. A series of search warrants were executed and numerous electronic devices were seized.
   
A 28-year-old male of Winnipeg has been charged with:
   
  - Possession of Child Pornography
  - Invitation to Sexual Touching
  - Makes, Prints, Publishes or Poss for the Purpose of Publication any Child Pornography - - Imports, Distributes, Sells or Possession for the Purpose of Distribution or Sale any Child Pornography
  - Sexual Assault
  - Sexual Interference
   
He was detained in custody.
   
Robbery/Aggravated Assault – Arrests: C17-191576   
On August 27, 2017, at approximately 2:45 p.m. a number of young individuals were at a skate park in the 500 block of St. Annes Road when two groups began to befriend each other.
   
They then left the skate park and went to a nearby wooded area and which time the members of one group attempted to rob the members of the other group.
   
One victim, a 14-year-old male, was able to flee the area as another victim, a 16-year-old male, gave up his bicycle and undisclosed property. A second 14-year-old male was assaulted in the upper body with a machete causing significant injuries to his upper body including his face. The suspects then fled the area.
   
General Patrol unit members attended and arrested an 18-year-old suspect in the area of Poplarwood Avenue and St. George Road.
   
This investigation continued by members of the Major Crimes Unit.
   
On August 28th, 2017, at approximately 12:15 a.m., a 17-year-old suspect was placed under arrest at his residence in the Glenwood area.
   
At 1:15 a.m., a second 17-year-old suspect was placed under arrest at his residence in the Sir John Franklin area.
   
Brendan James Jackson, an 18-year-old male of Winnipeg,has been charged with:
   
  - Aggravated Assault
  - Robbery (x3)
  - Possession of a Scheduled Substance (Marijuana)
  - Fail to Comply with Sentence
   
  A 17-year-old male of Winnipeg has been charged with:
   
  - Aggravated Assault
  - Robbery (x3)
  - Fail to Comply with Sentence (x4)
   
A second 17-year-old male of Winnipeg has been charged with:
   
  - Aggravated Assault
  - Robbery (x3)
  - Fail to Comply with Sentence
   
They were detained in custody.
   
Aggravated Assault – Arrest: C17-191193   
On August 27, 2017, at approximately 1:30 a.m., a male had been rummaging through a garbage bin and throwing waste on the ground in the first 100 block of Carlton Street when he was confronted by an adult male victim who lived in the area.
   
At this time, the suspect male armed himself with a weapon and seriously assaulted the victim in an unprovoked manner. The victim sustained significant injuries to his upper body and was knocked unconscious.
   
An adult female heard the assault taking place and exited a nearby building with an adult male security guard. Together, they attempted to stop the assault and provide first aid to the injured male but were assaulted by the male with a weapon as well. The victim female and security guard then fled back into a building.
   
Using the weapon, the suspect began to damage both a door of the building and a vehicle that had been parked in the area. He then attempted to flee the area but was chased by the security guard and a passer-by.
   
The suspect entered a nearby building in the first 100 block of Carlton Street and was placed under arrest by General Patrol unit members.
   
The injured male was transported to hospital in unstable condition but has since been upgraded to stable condition. The injured female was taken to hospital and suffered injuries to her head. She has since been released. The injured security guard suffered minor injuries.
   
The investigation continued by members of the Major Crimes Unit.
   
Michael Thomas Kerr, a 52-year-old male of Winnipeg,has been charged with:
   
  - Aggravated Assault
  - Assault Cause Bodily Harm
  - Assault with a Weapon
  - Possession of a Weapon
  - Mischief under $5,000 (x2)
   
  He was detained in custody.
   
This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).
   
Homicide Investigation – Update: C17-184612
   
As previously released:
   
On August 18, 2017, at approximately 11:15 p.m., a Division 11 General Patrol unit was flagged down in the area of Sargent Ave. and McMicken St. for a report of an injured male.
   
Officers located an adult male who had been stabbed. He was transported to hospital in critical condition where he remains.
   
Members of the Major Crimes Unit have learned that after being stabbed, the victim stumbled onto the roadway at Sargent Avenue near Langside Street where he collapsed.  He may have appeared intoxicated rather than injured. Investigators believe that both pedestrians and occupants of vehicles traveling on Sargent Avenue may have seen the victim as he struggled to remain on his feet.
   
The victim has been identified as an 18-year-old male. He remains in hospital at this time.
   
On August 27, 2017, the victim in this matter succumbed to his injuries. He has been identified as Tyler William Ranville, an 18-year-old of Winnipeg.
   
This investigation is now continuing by members of the Homicide Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6508 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).


For further information contact either:
   Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer
   Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
   Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer
   Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs

   
   Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email:
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Sunday, August 27, 2017

E-Watch - 17-08-27

Winnipeg Police Service E-Watch: A Crime Prevention Education & Awareness Initiative

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Crime Prevention Tip

Summer break is about to wind up which means the school session is beginning.  This is a friendly reminder to motorists to pay extra attention in school zones. 
   
    School zone speeds are reduced to 30km/hr.  Motorists are reminded that as of September 1st, designated speed zones that are posted around schools are in effect. 
   
    Exercise caution when approaching a school bus or driving near bus stops.  NEVER pass a school bus while its lights are flashing and children are entering or exiting the bus. 
    You should slow down and prepare to stop. 
   
    Red flashing lights and an extended stop arm, on the bus, indicates that the bus has stopped and that children are getting on or off. 
   
    Motorists must stop their cars and wait until the red lights stop flashing, the extended stop sign is withdrawn and the bus begins moving before they can start driving again.
   
    Please remember the safety of our young citizens that will be travelling, crossing, walking and playing in school areas.  


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Winnipeg Police Service
 
Sunday, August 27, 2017
 
Search Warrant/Armed and Barricaded – Arrests: C17-190648
 
During the morning of August 26, 2017, members of the Street Crime Unit, with the assistance of the Tactical Support Team, attended a residence in the 500 block of Sherbrook Street to execute a search warrant related to a drug and firearms investigation involving a known 33-year-old male who also the subject of an arrest warrant.
 
At approximately 10:45 a.m., this male was observed driving a truck in the area along with a male passenger. An attempt was made to stop the vehicle; however, it fled the area at a high rate of speed and struck an adult female cyclist at Arlington Street and Logan Avenue. After hitting the cyclist, the vehicle then struck a taxicab and continued to flee.
 
Police attended to the female who was transported to hospital and later released with minor injuries. The driver of the taxicab did not suffer any injuries.
 
The pursuit ended shortly thereafter and the truck was located abandoned in a back lane of the 1400 block of Magnus Avenue. It was quickly determined that the two suspects had fled into a nearby residence.
 
A short time later, a 22-year-old male attempted to run out the back of the residence and was taken into custody. He was found to be the subject of a Canada-wide arrest warrant.
 
The homeowner and lawful occupants of the residence were safely evacuated. The remaining suspect, who was believed to be armed, refused to exit. The house was surrounded and the armoured rescue vehicle was deployed. 
 
After an approximate 9 hour stand-off with repeated demands for the suspect to exit the residence, the Tactical Support Team was able to safely take the suspect into custody.
 
A 33-year-old male and a 22-year-old male, both of Winnipeg, have been arrested and are facing a number of charges. The investigation is continuing.
 
The Winnipeg Police Service wishes to thank the public for their understanding and patience while efforts were made to bring this situation to a safe conclusion.
 
Drug Offence/Break-in Instruments – Arrest: C17-190577
 
On August 26, 2017, at approximately 8:20 a.m., members of the East District Community Support Unit were conducting directed crime suppression patrols when they responded to a report of an individual who was seen prowling around yards in the area of Dawson Road and Marion Street.
 
At approximately 8:30 a.m., the male was located and stopped in the 200 block of Goulet Street while riding a bicycle on the sidewalk.
 
The male initially provided a false name but was identified and found to be the subject of two arrest warrants and breaching a court order. 
 
Numerous break-in instruments including a headlamp, vise-grips, wire cutters and bolt cutters were located on the male in addition to a small quantity of methamphetamine. He was also found to be carrying a razor blade protruding from a wrapped bandage.
 
Tyler Perry David Gauthier, a 38-year-old male of Selkirk, has been charged with:
 
- Possession of a Weapon
- Possession of Scheduled Substance (Methamphetamine)
- Possession of Break-in Instruments
- Public Mischief
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
- Operate a bicycle on a sidewalk with a rear wheel diameter larger than 410 mm (Highway Traffic Act)
- Warrant – Fail to Comply with Probation Order (x2)
- Warrant – Fail to Comply with Probation Order (x4)
 
He was detained in custody.
 
Obstruct Police Officer – Arrest: C17-191142
 
On August 27, 2017, at approximately 12:30 a.m., an East District General Patrol unit was responding to a high-priority incident with their emergency lights and sirens activated.
 
As they traveled southbound in the first 100 block of Archibald Street, a teenage male began to push multiple delineators/pylons from an active construction zone into the path of the cruiser car.
 
The cruiser car was required to swerve to avoid a collision and came to a stop. The male immediately threw a machete towards the ground and attempted to flee on a bicycle. He was apprehended a short time later in the area.
 
A 15-year-old male of Winnipeg has been charged with:
 
- Possession of a Weapon
- Obstruct Police Officer
 
He was detained in custody.
 

For further information contact either:
   Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer
   Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
   Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer
   Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs

   
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