News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

 

Monday, May 30, 2016   Arson Investigation – C16-109343 On May 30, 2016 at approximately 4:00 a.m., Winnipeg Police and Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to a report of a fire in the 600 block of Langside Street. The fire was extinguished by the resident with minimal damage. The investigation determined that the fire was a result of an incendiary device thrown against the building. This investigation is continuing by members of the Arson Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6813 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477). Sudden Death Investigation – C16-108115 On May 28, 2016, at approximately 10:45 a.m. Winnipeg Police officers attended to the area of Tache Avenue and Dollard Boulevard. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services had responded to a report of a 33-year-old male down at that location. The male was turned over to the attending police unit, which subsequently lodged the victim at the Main Street Project, under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act of Manitoba. At approximately 2:15 p.m. Main Street Project staff determined that the male was unresponsive. The victim was transported to hospital where he was pronounced deceased. This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit.    For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Rob Carver, 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.