News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, February 9, 2017             Assaults Investigation - C17-0026887     Public Advisory:     Recently, the Winnipeg Police Service has responded to several assault incidents in the downtown area potentially involving the same male suspect.      Members of the Division 11 Crime Unit continue to investigate.     These incidents appear unprovoked and the victims involved were not seriously injured. However, at this time, no arrest has been made.     The incidents reported occurred in the following areas:     300 block of York Avenue Broadway and Edmonton Street 100 block of Osborne Street     The suspect is described as: Male, approximately 6'00" tall, long blonde hair and possibly wearing a dark coloured jacket with reflective stripes.     Anyone with further information is asked to contact detectives at 204-986-6668.     The Winnipeg Police Service would like to remind members of the public to always be mindful of their personal safety. Refer to links below for tips:     http://www.winnipeg.ca/police/TakeAction/safety_street.stm     http://downtownwinnipegbiz.com/programs-services/safety/safety-tips/       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.