News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Saturday, July 7, 2018   Stabbing – Investigation: C18-145831   On July 7, 2018, at approximately 3:41 a.m., emergency services responded to the area outside of a nightclub in the 100 block of Princess Street for a report of a male that had been stabbed.   Upon arrival, officers located three males suffering from stab wound injuries.   One male was transported to hospital in critical condition. The other two were transported in unstable and stable conditions.   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).   No further information on this incident will be provided at this time.   Home Invasion – Arrest: C18-127123   On June 15, 2018, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service received a report of a violent home invasion that had occurred at a residence in the 700 block of Dufferin Avenue.   Members of the Major Crimes Unit continued with the investigation and believe that on June 14, 2018, at approximately 2:30 a.m., two males had attended the residence with their faces concealed. One was carrying a sawed-off shotgun.    The two forced their way into the suite and confronted the lone occupant of the residence. A shot was fired towards the victim but struck a wall. He was then hit over the head with the firearm, causing an injury.   Several items were taken from the residence and the two suspects fled. While running down the back lane, one suspect tripped and accidentally discharged the firearm.   During the early morning hours of June 18, 2018, West District General Patrol officers located a youth suspect at his residence in the Earl Grey neighbourhood and placed him under arrest.   A 17-year-old male was charged with:   - Break Enter & Commit Robbery - Dwelling House - Use of Firearm During Commission of an Indictable Offence - Disguise with Intent - Fail to Comply Condition Undertaking by Judge/Justice   He was detained in custody.   On July 6, 2018, at approximately 11:20 a.m., District 3 General Patrol officers located the second suspect walking in the 400 block of Alfred Avenue and placed him under arrest.   Derek Donald Franklin, a 36-year-old male of Winnipeg, has been charged with:   - Break Enter & Commit Robbery - Dwelling House - Use of Firearm During Commission of an Indictable Offence - Disguise with Intent - Possession of a Weapon - Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized - Possession of Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order (x3)   He was detained in custody. 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.