News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Tuesday, July 5, 2016   Update - Missing Person Investigation – Hirenkumar (Herry) PATEL  C16-132812 As previously released -The Winnipeg Police Service requested the public's assistance in locating, Hirenkumar PATEL, 31 years old.  He was last seen on the evening of Sunday, June 26, 2016 in the East Kildonan area of Winnipeg.   As a result of the investigation, officers attended to the area of the Red River near the Fort Garry Bridge. It was at that time members of the Winnipeg Police Service Dive Unit recovered a red Hyundai Elantra associated to PATEL. Further to the investigation, a body was recovered from within the vehicle.    In conjunction with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, investigators have now confirmed that the body is that of PATEL.  Foul play is not suspected.  The family would like to thank all members of our community who helped support them during the search for Hirenkumar PATEL. The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting that the public and members of the media respect the family's privacy during this time of grieving.  Thank you.   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.