News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, November 26, 2013 CDSA SEARCH WARRANT ARRESTS – C13-240984 Members of the Winnipeg Police Service Street Crime Unit recently became involved in a drug investigation regarding the trafficking of cocaine.  As a result of the investigation a Controlled Drug & Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant was obtained for a residence in the 300 block of Gertrude Street.   On November 23, 2013 shortly after 6:00 p.m. with the assistance of the Tactical Support Team the warrant was executed.  Two adults were arrested for their alleged involvement.   A search of the residence resulted in the seizure of approximately $80,000.00 worth of drugs including, cocaine, marihuana and ecstasy along with over $50,000.00 in Canadian currency.   Perry Thomas BABB 27 years of Winnipeg has been charged with Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – COCAINE, Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – CANNABIS (MARIHUANA), Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – ECSTASY & Possession of Proceeds  of Property Obtained by Crime.   He was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.   A 21 year old female from East St Paul, MB is facing charges of Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – COCAINE, Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – CANNABIS (MARIHUANA), Possessing substance for purposes of trafficking – ECSTASY & Possession of Proceeds  of Property Obtained by Crime.   She was released via a Promise to Appear.     HOMICIDE – C13-239733 On the evening of November 21, 2013 emergency personnel were dispatched to the 100 block of Mayfair Avenue for the report of a male having been assaulted.   Upon arrival an adult male was located and later transported to hospital in critical condition.  He has since succumbed to his injuries.   The victim has been identified as Stacy Ralph BARKMAN 39 years of Winnipeg. Early investigation by members of the West District Station Crime unit revealed that several people had been socializing in one of the suites.  An altercation between the victim and suspect, not previously known to each other, ended with the suspect physically assaulting the victim about the upper body.  The suspect then fled prior to police arrival.   Members of the Homicide Unit continued with the investigation.    The suspect was located and arrested for his alleged involvement.   Patrick Jeremy HILL, 25 years of God's Lake First Nation was originally charged with Aggravated Assault.  He is now facing a further charge of 2nd Degree Murder.   He has been 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.