News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, November 27, 2013       CHILD ABUSE IMAGERY – ARREST R13-56998 Between July and November 2013, officers from Peel Regional Police made contact with a male on a well-known file sharing program commonly used by child abuse imagery collectors.   The investigation continued and several images and videos of young males were located associated to this male's account. The investigation continued by members of Peel Regional Police.   The male was eventually identified as residing in the Winnipeg area. Members of the Winnipeg Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) were notified and commenced an investigation.   On November 26, 2013 a search warrant was executed at a residence located in the Windsor Park area of the city.   A 38 year-old male is facing the following charges:   Possessing Child Pornography Access Child Pornography Make/Print/Publish Child Pornography   He was released on a Promise to Appear.     STABBING C13-243474 On November 26, 2013 at approximately 9:20 p.m., an 18 year-old female was walking with friends in the area on Elgin Avenue and Isabel Street when an unknown male approached the group.   As the male walked passed, and for unknown reasons, the female was stabbed with an unknown object. Police and Ambulance were notified from a nearby business.   The victim was initially transported in unstable condition, later upgraded to stable condition.   The suspect is described as: Male, Aboriginal in appearance, 20-25 years and heavy build.   The investigation is continuing by members of the Division 11 Crime Unit. Anyone with information regarding this matter is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-6668 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).       COMMERCIAL ROBBERY – C13-243222 On November 26, 2013 at approximately 2:15 p.m., an unknown male, while concealing his identity entered a business located in the 200 block of Henderson Highway and confronted a 22-year-old female employee.   The suspect produced a gun and demanded cash. No money was obtained and the suspect fled.   The firearm was not discharged and no injuries were reported.   The suspect is described: male, approximately 6'0" tall, stocky build wearing dark clothing.   The investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information regarding this matter 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.