News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, August 30, 2013 MULTIPLE BREAK & ENTER ARREST – C13-160808 Between June 27, 2013 and August 25, 2013 the Winnipeg Police Service received several reports of break & enters occurring throughout the city, mainly at recreational facilities.  They include:   June 27, July 10, 12, 17 & August 11 in the 1st 100 block of Poseidon Bay July 19 in the 1800 block of Ellice Avenue July 23 in the 200 block of Lakewood Avenue July 26 & August 25 in the 1100 block of Dakota Street July 26 in the 1300 block of Grosvenor Avenue August 9 in the 1st 100 block of Hurst Way August 12 in the 2000 block of Ness Avenue   In each incident, the suspect would break into lockers and steal various items including credit cards which would later be used to purchase items fraudulently.  In one of the incidents the victim's keys were taken and he later discovered that his vehicle had been stolen from the parking lot.   Members of the Districts 4 & 6 Crime Units entered into an investigation and a suspect was identified.   On Tuesday, August 27, 2013 the suspect was located within the stolen vehicle at which time he was arrested without incident.   Patrick John RUSNAK 39 years of Winnipeg has been charged with numerous offences for his alleged involvement and was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.     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.