Wednesday, March 8, 2017

News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Winnipeg Police Service

 

 


Wednesday, March 8, 2017


   

Sudden Death Investigation - C17-0047277
On March 7, 2017 at approximately 12:10 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the rear of the 200 block of Isabel Street regarding an unresponsive male.

The male was transported to hospital in critical condition where he was later pronounced deceased.

The circumstances are unconfirmed at this time however; the investigation continues.

The deceased has been identified as 51 year old, John George SUMNER who resides in the area.

Notifications have been made and the results of an autopsy/toxicology are still pending.

Anyone with further information regarding this on-going investigation is asked to contact detectives directly at 204-986-6508.


Break & Enter Investigation– C17-37315

Public Assistance Requested:

On February 21, 2017 sometime between 4:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., an unidentified male attended to the 400 block of Charles Avenue and broke into some storage lockers. 

The male suspect is described as Aboriginal in appearance, approximately 30-40 years old, heavier build, goatee facial hair and wearing a red "Crooks" hoodie and black baseball cap.

Suspect Images:


 




Anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspect is asked to contact members of the District 3 Crime Unit at 204-986-2848 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).


Commercial Robbery Arrest – C17-47384
On August 14th, 2016 at approximately 1:35 p.m., a male suspect attended to a grocery store in the 700 block of Maryland Street. The suspect assaulted the store owner numerous times before stealing an undisclosed amount of cigarettes and fleeing the store.

On August 27th, 2016 at approximately 6:47 p.m., a male suspect attended to a grocery store in the area of Carlton Street. and Assiniboine Avenue. The suspect assaulted the store owner before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of cigarettes and other merchandise.

The store owner was treated and released from hospital.

On February 10th, 2017 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. a male suspect entered a convenience store in the 700 block of Mountain Avenue. The suspect assaulted an employee and fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cigarettes.

On February 19th, 2017 at approximately 12:48 a.m., a male suspect entered the same business located in the 700 block of Mountain Avenue. The suspect assaulted the employee while in possession of a knife. The suspect fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cigarettes.

On March 7th, 2017 at approximately 6:50 a.m., a male suspect attended to a store in the 700 block of Corydon Avenue. The suspect robbed the business and threatened to harm customers and staff. The suspect fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cigarettes.

Members of Winnipeg Police General Patrol were quickly on scene and located the suspect in a stolen Ford F350. As members attempted to arrest the suspect he immediately became combative, which resulted in a Winnipeg Police member receiving non-life threatening injuries.

The suspect was turned over to the Major Crimes Unit for further investigation.

Frankie Patrick LANDON, 39 years old of Winnipeg has been charged with the following offences and remanded into custody:

Robbery x 4
Assault with a Weapon
Possession of a Weapon
Utter Threats
Possession of Goods Obtained by Crime over $5,000
Resisting Arrest
Assault Police Officer
Warrant – Robbery, Possession of a Weapon
Warrant – Failing to Appear in Court
Warrant -  Failing to Comply with Recognizance x 2
Fail to Comply with Recognizance x 2

 

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

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