News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, June 13, 2018     Missing Person Investigation – Update: C18-117917    The Winnipeg Police Service continues to request the public's assistance with locating a missing 59-year-old male, Eduardo Balaquit. He was known to be in the area of the 300 block of Keewatin St. on the evening of Monday, June 4, 2018. Members of the Homicide Unit have taken charge of the investigation and believe that Eduardo was the victim of a crime. Eduardo is approximately 5'4" in height, 155 lbs in weight and has a medium build. He is Asian in appearance and has black hair/brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black zip-up sweater, black pants and black shoes. Eduardo's Dodge Caravan was located in the 300 block of Keewatin St. on June 5. Extensive police resources have been deployed in the search for Mr. Balaquit aided by family, friends and various community groups. Investigators have now expanded the search beyond the city limits, specifically, into the area around Arborg, Manitoba. Police are requesting that residents and businesses check their properties and outbuildings as well as consider reporting anything suspicious that may have occurred during the evening of Monday, June 4, 2018. Investigators request that if anything suspicious is located that nothing be touched and the area not be disturbed. Instead the public is asked to call investigators at the number below. The Winnipeg Police Service is asking anyone with information regarding Mr. Balaquit's whereabouts to contact the Winnipeg Police Service Homicide Unit at 204-986-6508 or Crimestoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477). We are also asking any businesses or individuals to contact investigators at 204-986-6508 if they have video surveillance in or around the 300 block of Keewatin Street and have not yet spoken with police. 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.