News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, December 31, 2015           Suspicious Package C15-273863 On Wednesday, December 30th, 2015 at approximately 11:55 p.m. Winnipeg Police were dispatched to a report of a suspicious package that had been identified at the Canada Post facility at 1870 Wellington Avenue.  The package had been positioned in a safe area prior to police arrival.     Based on the circumstances, the Winnipeg Police Bomb Unit was deployed. Technicians were successful in destroying the package without incident.     This investigation is on-going by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact investigators at (204) 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-TIPS (8477).    For further information contact either:    Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer    Constable Eric Hofley, 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.