News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Monday, November 9, 2015   Update - Missing Person – John Hastings – C15-219519 As previously released, John Hastings was reported as missing and last seen on October 16, 2015 in the downtown area of Winnipeg. HASTINGS is described as an Aboriginal male, 5'9" tall, thin build, short black hair, unshaven, thin goatee and moustache and brown eyes. HASTINGS was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt with grey markings on the sleeves and black jeans.         As a result of the on-going investigation, the Winnipeg Police Service has learned that a male, with a similar description to HASTINGS, was observed hitchhiking in the area of Waywayseecappo, Manitoba on October 19, 2015, a community approximately 4 hours northwest of Winnipeg. Further information suggests that the male hitchhiking was picked up by a vehicle, later involved in a serious motor vehicle collision. The hitchhiker is believed to have walked away after the collision, not having any contact with emergency personnel dispatched to the scene.       Anyone with information regarding the hitchhiker observed in the Waywayseecappo area or any other information pertinent to this investigation is asked to contact the Winnipeg Police Service, Missing Person's Unit at 204-986-6250.   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, 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.