News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, January 22, 2016     Assault Investigation – R16-2648 As previously reported in the media, on January 13, 2016, the Winnipeg Police Service received the report of a male youth having been assaulted. Information provided was that on January 7th, at approximately 7:00 p.m. the complainant located a young male in a garbage bin in the 700 block of Flora Avenue.  She helped him out of the bin but was unable to get any information as to what had happened and the victim walked away. The victim, along with his father was interviewed and it was learned that two adult males had thrown the boy into the dumpster.  The victim did not sustain any serious injury during the incident. There are no suspect descriptions. The investigation is continuing by members of the District 3 Crime Unit.  To date, investigators have been unable to identify the males responsible.  They are asking that anyone with information regarding this incident or the identity of the suspects to contact investigators at (204) 986-2848 or CrimeStoppers at (204) 786-TIPS (8477). Impaired Driving Arrest – C16-14646 On January 22, 2016, shortly before 2:00 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service members observed a vehicle being driven erratically in the area of Plessis Road and Fermor Avenue.  Attempts to stop the vehicle were unsuccessful and the driver fled at a high rate of speed. Members of AIR1 followed the vehicle into the Transcona area where the driver was seen to flee from the vehicle.  Officers were directed to a yard where the suspect was hiding.  After a brief struggle, he was taken into custody. A 37-year-old male of Winnipeg is facing the following charges for his alleged involvement: Driving While Ability Impaired Driving with More Than 80 mgs of Alcohol in Blood Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle Flight while Pursued by Peace Officer Assault a Peace Officer Resist Peace Officer Drive without licence or with invalid licence  He was released via an Appearance Notice. For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs 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.

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, January 21, 2016     Attempt Murder Arrest – C16-13130 On January 19, 2016, shortly before midnight, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 700 block of Dufferin Avenue for the report of an injured female. A 32-year-old female was located suffering from apparent stab wounds to the upper body and was transported to hospital in critical condition. Several people, including a 50-year-old male, were taken into custody. Members of the Major Crimes Unit continued with the investigation.  It was learned that the victim, along with others had been socializing within the residence.  An altercation escalated to the point where the above noted male armed himself with a weapon and stabbed the victim.  A second female victim received a minor injury while attempting to intervene in the assault. James Ernest BUMP of Winnipeg has been charged with Attempt to Commit Murder, Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose, Robbery and Assault with a Weapon for his alleged involvement. He was detained in custody. Marihuana Grow Operation – R15-89962 In the fall of 2015, members of the Winnipeg Police Service Marihuana Grow Operation Unit became aware of a grow operation in the 300 block of Niagara Street.  Investigation led to the issuance of a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) Search Warrant. On the evening of January 20, 2016, with the assistance of the Tactical Support Team, investigators executed the warrant.  Two persons within the residence were taken into custody without incident.  A subsequent search of the residence resulted in the seizure of the following: - 36 Marihuana plants with an estimated street value of $39,200.00 - Approximately three pounds of harvested marihuana with an estimated street value of $7,500.00 - Approximately 8.5 pounds of marihuana shake (used to make cannabis resin) with an estimated street value of $21,250.00  - Grow equipment valued at $6,890.00 A 43-year-old male and 24-year-old female, both of Winnipeg, are each facing charges of Produce a Scheduled Substance – CANNABIS (MARIHUANA) and Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – CANNABIS (MARIHUANA). Both were released via a Promise to Appear. For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs 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.

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, January 20, 2016     Stabbing Arrest – C16-13024 On January 19, 2016, shortly before 8:30 p.m., emergency personnel were dispatched to the 300 block of Portage Avenue for the report of a male having been stabbed.     A 20-year-old male was located suffering from apparent stab wounds to the upper body.  He was transported to hospital in stable condition.     The suspect was later located in the area of Fort Street and Graham Avenue where he was taken into custody without incident.     Members of the Division 11 Crime Unit continued with the investigation and were able to link the suspect to an assault that had occurred on the evening of January 15th in the same area.  In that incident, the accused physically assaulted a male.  The victim was not seriously injured.     A 15-year-old male of Winnipeg has been charged with numerous offences for his alleged involvement.     He was detained in custody.   For further information contact either:    Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer    Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer    Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs        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.

North East Exchange District open house

New Opportunities for Engagement with the City of Winnipeg North East Exchange District Open House City and CentreVenture continue to renew infrastructure and enhance vibrancy in the North East Exchange District.   The public is invited to attend an open house to view proposed designs for the next phase of improvements in the North East Exchange District. The City will present concept designs for Lily Street and parts of John Hirsch Place for tentative construction in 2016, and parts of Pacific Avenue for tentative construction in advance of the 2017 Canada Games. Those in attendance will have an opportunity to provide input to project team members.   Date: Thursday, January 28, 2016   Time: 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm (drop-in format)   Location: Pantages Playhouse Theatre, 180 Market Avenue    For more information, or if you are unable to attend the event and would like to provide your input, please visit City of Winnipeg – North East Exchange District.   Ongoing Opportunities for Engagement with the City of Winnipeg Downtown Dog Park Survey The City of Winnipeg recognizes the need for an off-leash dog park in the downtown area and is launching a process for community input. A neighbourhood dog park that is within a 5-10 minute walk to residents in Downtown Winnipeg is being considered.   We want to gather feedback from the public to help us better understand where dog owners live in the downtown, where residents would like to see an off-leash dog park built and preferences for dog park amenities. The results of the survey will assist in locating and planning a dog park.   To complete the Downtown Dog Park survey visit City of Winnipeg – Downtown Dog Park. The survey will be open until January 20, 2016. William R. Clement Parkway Extension Open House The public is invited to an open house about the William R. Clement Parkway (WRCP) Extension Study. The WRCP Extension is an important component of the City of Winnipeg's future transportation system, providing a north-south link in west Winnipeg. This study will guide the implementation of the WRCP Extension.   Join us at the open house to view presentation boards outlining the alignment options and project details, speak with project team members, and provide input.   When: Tuesday, January 19, 2016   Time: 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (drop-in format)   Where: Charleswood United Church, 4820 Roblin Boulevard   For more information and to view updated study materials in advance of the open house, please visit City of Winnipeg - William R. Clement Parkway     If you are unable to attend the open house, an online survey will be available until February 2, 2016.  Connect with us Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/CityofWinnipeg Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/CityofWinnipeg Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:     Related Office of Public Engagement OurWinnipeg Winnipeg.ca 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 Public Engagement newsletter list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, January 19, 2016     Public Advisory – Telephone Solicitation Scam The Winnipeg Police Service has recently been made aware of a number incidents related to a telephone solicitation scam involving a fictitious company called C & K Canada. The basic scam involves the suspect calling the victim who indicates that C & K Canada, along with the Winnipeg Police Service, is requesting donations for publications on missing children in an effort to locate them. Should you receive this type of telephone solicitation, the following number may appear on your call display: (204) 192-8457.  Members of the public are encouraged not to engage these callers or send payment in any form. The Commercial Crime Unit has been notified and encourages all members of the public to discuss this scam with their friends and family members or those individuals who they feel may be susceptible to this type of scam and/or tactics. For more information regarding fraud protection and reporting, please go to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at: http://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/index-eng.htm         For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs 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.

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Monday, January 18, 2016   Update - Missing Person Located – Jakiw (Zack) Anton EHRMANTRAUT – C16-0011871 Please be advised that Jakiw EHRMANTRAUT has been safely located. Thank you for your assistance.          Missing Person – Jakiw (Zack) Anton EHRMANTRAUT – C16-11871 The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing 39-year-old male, Jakiw EHRMANTRAUT. EHRMANTRAUT was last seen in the north end area of Winnipeg today at approximately 10:15 a.m.     EHRMANTRAUT is described as a Caucasian male, 6'4" tall, 270 pounds and short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a grey t-shirt and red vest. He is not dressed appropriately for current weather conditions. Police are concerned for his well-being. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact the Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at 204-986-6250.       For further information contact either:    Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer    Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer    Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs        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.

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

January 18, 2016     UPDATE - Kristine SALITA has been safely located.     The Winnipeg Police Service would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.     January 12, 2016   Missing Person – Kristine SALITA – R16-0001069     The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in locating a 14 year old female, Kristine SALITA aka Nimmi Nim.  SALITA was last seen in the River Heights area on January 6, 2016.     SALITA is described as an Aboriginal female, 5'6", 150lbs medium build with long brown hair and brown eyes.  SALITA was last seen wearing ablack leather jacket, pink lulu lemon pants and black runners.  SALITA is known to frequent the Maples area.         Police are concerned for SALITA's well-being and are asking anyone with information regarding SALITA's whereabouts to contact the Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at 986-6250.   For further information contact either:    Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer    Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer    Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs        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.