News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, April 5, 2016     Impaired Driving Arrest – C16-66874 On April 4, 2016, at approximately 9:00 p.m. emergency personnel were dispatched to the area of Portage Avenue and Woodlands Crescent for the report of a multi-vehicle collision.     Responding units arrived to find that five vehicles in total were involved.  An intoxicated woman was arrested at the scene.     Investigation revealed that the accused was driving westbound on Portage Avenue when she struck and went over the median, colliding with eastbound vehicles.  Several people were taken to hospital in stable condition.     While in custody, the accused physically assaulted the arresting officers.     A 36-year-old female of Winnipeg has been charged with Driving While Ability Impaired and Assault a Peace Officer x 2.     She was released via a Promise to Appear.   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.