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Gilbert Plains Man Stabbed During Break-In
GILBERT PLAINS - a 36 year-old man was taken to hospital after being stabbed during a break-in. The victim answered his door at 11:15 pm. on February 12 and was immediately assaulted by two men. They stabbed him in the upper body and them grabbed a small amount of cannabis before fleeing. Police found the…
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18 Year-Old Woman Charged With Public Mischief After 4 Hour Stand-off
WINNIPEG - A 4 1/2 hour stand-off involving 5 tactical support teams, 6 general patrol units, K-9, EMS and other personnel resulted in public mischief charges against an 18 year-old woman. The woman called police on February 7th at about 6:00 am stating that a man armed with a firearm had banged on her door…
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Louis Riel Day at the Zoo
WINNIPEG - It's a full day of winter fun planned for Louis Riel Day at the Assiniboine Park Zoo. There is tons to do for families all weekend including checking out the new baby white-handed gibbon. This will be the first weekend visitors will be able to see the Zoo’s new white-handed gibbon baby. Born…
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UPDATE - 18 Year-Old Cynthia Forster
UPDATE - Cynthia has been safely located. WINNIPEG - 18 year-old Cynthia Forster is missing. Cynthia was last seen at about 6:30 pm. on February 10th in the city's North End. She is described as Indigenous in appearance, 5’8” in height, 180lbs, long brown hair with red. No clothing description. The Winnipeg Police Service is…
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B & E Suspects Brave Snowy Field to Evade Capture
STONEWALL - Icy road conditions led to a foot chase through snowy fields as police chased suspects in a break and enter. On February 8, Stonewall RCMP responded to a break and enter in progress. A black pickup truck fled the scene as police arrived and multiple police cars arrived to help locate the vehicle.…
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New Mattress Recycling Program
WINNIPEG - The city is launching a free mattress recycling program in partnership with Mother Earth Recycling. The program will run until January 31, 2020 or until 8,000 mattresses are collected. Up to six mattresses can be dropped off at the Brady 4R Winnipeg Depot (1777 Brady Road). Mother Earth Recycling, a Winnipeg-based Indigenous social…
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UPDATE - 13 Year-Old Vanessa Disbrowe
UPDATE - 13 year old Vanessa Disbrowe has been safely located. WINNIPEG - 13 year-old Vanessa Disbrowe is missing. She was last see at 8:30 am on February 7th in Tuxedo. Vanessa is described as Indigenous in appearance, 5’4” in height, thin build, medium brown hair last seen wearing black pants, white NIKE runners, black…
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Thompson Man Terrorizes Woman & Her Children with Knife
THOMPSON - A woman and her children were terrorized by a man with a knife on at least two separate occasions until police intervened. On February 10 just after 6 AM. police responded to a call of a domestic dispute. When they arrived they found that the suspect had kicked in the door, threatened the…
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Eye Injury Results in $124,000 Fine For Thompson Company
WINNIPEG - A Workplace Health and Safety investigation has resulted in $124,000 in fines for Thompson Company, Vale Canada Limited after one of their employees suffered a permanent injury to his eyes. The employee was sprayed in the face with liquid grout after a pressurized hose ruptured and there was no washing facility nearby. The…
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Police Looking for Suspicious Man
WINNIPEG - Police are looking for a suspicious man who approached a 9 year-old girl on Burrows Avenue. The incident occurred on February 11 at 9:00 am when the nine year-old girl and her 7 year-old sister were walking on Burrow. The man stopped his car, got out and motioned to grab the child. He…