News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, December 1, 2016   Motor Vehicle Collision involving Stolen Vehicle - C16-223671 Pedestrian struck - Public Assistance Requested: On October 25, 2016 at approximately 10:30 p.m., a 63-year-old male was waiting inside a bus shelter in the area of Pembina Highway and Southpark Drive. While inside, a previously stolen vehicle was being operated by an unknown individual in a southbound direction when it abruptly swerved and collided with the shelter. The suspect exited the vehicle and briefly made contact with the now injured 63-year-old, before fleeing. The victim was transported to hospital in critical condition, later upgraded to stable. The investigation continued by members of the Stolen Auto Unit.   The stolen vehicle is described as a 2007 white Mazda 5 Wagon. As a result of the collision, the vehicle sustained extensive damage to the front end, roof and windshield. It has since been recovered by police.   Not actual vehicle The suspect is described as male, approximately 17-years-old, aboriginal in appearance, slim build and short dark hair. He was observed wearing dark pants, black and white t-shirt and a black wrist band. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has further information regarding the suspect involved is asked to contact investigators at (204) 986-6230 or Crime Stoppers at (204)786-TIPS (8477).    For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Rob Carver, 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.