News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Monday, December 7, 2015             Robbery Investigation – Arrest – C15-257206 On November 30, 2015, at approximately 11:00 p.m., a male suspect entered a taxicab while in the area of the 300 block of Henderson Highway.     It was at this time the driver was robbed of an undisclosed amount of cash. Members of the Winnipeg Police Service entered into an investigation resulting in the identification of the suspect involved.     On December 6, 2015 at approximately 11:15 p.m., officers attempted to stop the suspect while he was operating a blue Ford Tempo in the area of Corydon Avenue and Lilac Street. The suspect refused and fled at a high rate of speed having no regard for public safety. He was observed travelling at high speeds while disregarding several traffic control devices. Members of the Flight Operations Unit (Air1) were called upon and continued to follow the suspect vehicle.     At one point, the suspect was observed stopping while in the area of Henderson Highway and Hoddinott Road. He confronted a female operating a Honda Civic and attempted to rob her of her vehicle. She managed to flee unharmed with her vehicle.     Patrol members, members of Tactical Support Team, working in collaboration with Air1 attempted to safely contain the suspect vehicle in the area of the 5000 block of Henderson Highway. Due to the manner of driving by the suspect, he lost control of his vehicle and came to a stop in a ditch.     Upon taking the suspect into custody, he was extremely combative with officers. Members of the East District Crime Unit continued to investigate.     Jessie Michael NAGAM, 20-years-old of Winnipeg has been charged with the following due to his alleged involvement:       Robbery x 2   Flight while Pursued by Peace Officer   Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle   Resist Peace Officer   Fail to Comply with Probation Order x 2   HTA – Drive while Disqualified & Drive without licence or with invalid licence     He has been remanded into custody.                    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.