News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Saturday, November 4, 2017        Break & Enter - Arrest: R17-89859 & R17-89859 On October 27, 2017, Winnipeg Police received a report of a Break and Enter to a storage shed in a secure compound which occurred overnight in the first 100 block of Lowson Cr. It was reported that a large amount of new Vaughn Goalie equipment was stolen.     The Major Crimes Unit took over the investigation and learned that several pieces of hockey equipment were being sold through an online platform which enables people to connect locally to exchange good and services.     On October 31, 2017, at approximately 9:00 p.m., an adult male went to the area of Leila Ave. and McPhillips St. where he attempted to sell several of the pieces of hockey equipment. This male was arrested at the scene by investigators and taken into custody. Officers obtained a search warrant for the male's residence which was executed on November 1, 2017.     As a result of this arrest, and the execution of the search warrant, various items were seized including, a number of pieces of goalie equipment, FXR attire, vehicle tires, and Canadian stamp and coins sets.     Christopher John LAW, 32, of Stony Mountain, Manitoba has been charged with the following offences: Possession of Scheduled Substance - Methamphetamine Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 Break, Enter and Theft Possession of Break-In Instruments Drive While Disqualified Drive Without Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).   For further information contact either:    Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer    Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer    Constable Tammy Skrabek, 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.