News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, June 21, 2016   Closure of the Public Safety Building The Winnipeg Police Service would like to announce that as of tomorrow morning, the public should attend to the new Headquarters Building on 266 Graham Avenue regarding any business they may have with the WPS.  On Wednesday, June 22 at  7:00 a.m., the Public Safety Building will be closed to the public.  Officers will be on hand until that time to provide assistance that people may require.     Starting tomorrow, if you need a record check, that service will be provided at HQ from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  If you need fingerprints, that service will be provided between 12:30 and 3:30 in the in the afternoon.     During the past 7 months, more than 1300 members were moved into HQ from facilities across the city.  That included most of the divisions and units within the Winnipeg Police Service.    Construction crews began construction on The Public Safety Building in 1965.  At the time, it housed the Provincial Remand Centre, provincial courts, and most of the employees of the Winnipeg Police Department, considering amalgamation didn't take place until 1974.  Even though today we are announcing the closure of the PSB, we will holding our official PSB Farewell and HQ Ribbon Cutting on July 5th.           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.