News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, February 25, 2015    Robbery – C15-39322    On February 24, 2015, shortly before midnight members of the Winnipeg Police Service were dispatched to the 500 block of Wardlaw Avenue for the report of taxi driver having just been robbed.   Officers met with the driver who advised that he had been robbed by two unknown males, one of whom was armed with a weapon.  The suspects demanded and received personal property and money from the driver.   Suspect #1 is described as: Aboriginal in appearance, 20-30 years of age, 5'6" tall with a slim build.   Suspect #2 is described as: Aboriginal in appearance, 20-30 years of age, with a heavy build.   The investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information regarding this matter or the identity of the suspects is asked to contact investigators at (204) 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-TIPS (8477).          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.