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Saturday, June 21, 2014   Stolen Vehicle Arrests – C14-127943 On June 19, 2014 shortly after 1:00 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service members were patrolling in the area of Mountain Avenue & McPhillips Street where they observed a vehicle with several occupants, later learned to be stolen.   The vehicle fled at a high rate of speed, being driven erratically in an attempt to evade police.  The driver stopped in the area of Fife Street & Manor House Court and all suspects fled on foot.   A member of the Canine Unit was able to track two of the suspects to the 1st 100 block of Manor House Court where they were arrested without incident.   A small quantity of drugs, as well as weapons, was located during the incident.   Brian Michael GLADUE 25 years of Winnipeg has been charged with drug, weapon & property related offences for his alleged involvement.  He was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.   A 20 year old from Winnipeg is facing similar charges for his alleged involvement and was released via a Promise to Appear.     Assault With A Weapon Arrest – C14-129009 On June 20, 2014 at approximately 2:00 p.m. the Winnipeg Police Service received the report of an aggressive shoplifter at a store in the 400 block of River Avenue who, after having been apprehended, assaulted the 65 year old security officer and made good his escape.   The suspect ran north and while on the Osborne Street Bridge he assaulted two male pedestrians, 23 & 53 years of age, causing minor injury to both.   The suspect then ran into traffic, forcing vehicles to stop.  He damaged a van after which he was seen to run to the west side of the bridge and jump down onto the north bank of the Assiniboine River.   A member of the Winnipeg Police Forensics Services Unit, who had observed the incidents on the bridge, followed the suspect down to the river.  The officer was forced to utilize his pepper spray when, after being advised that he was under arrest, the suspect refused to comply with the officer's directions.  General Patrol members were quickly on scene to assist at which time the suspect produced a weapon, brandishing it at officers.  After repeated demands, the suspect eventually dropped the weapon and was taken into custody without further incident.   Alexander Allan Albert SANDERSON 25 years of Winnipeg has been charged with a multitude of offences for his alleged involvement.   He was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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.

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Friday, June 20, 2014   UPDATE:   LANG has been safely located.  The Winnipeg Police Service would like to thank the public and members of the media for their assistance in this matter.   Wednesday, June 18, 2014   MISSING PERSON - TRAVIS BRIAN LANG - R14-42385 The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in locating a 20 year-old-male, Travis LANG. LANG was last seen in the North End area of Winnipeg on Saturday, May 31, 2014.   LANG is described as: Male, Aboriginal, 5'11" tall, approximately 130 lbs., thin build, medium length brown hair and brown eyes. LANG was last seen wearing a tie dyed "Led Zeppelin" t-shirt, blue jeans, and a red and black bandana on his head.   Police are concerned for LANG'S well-being.   Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact the Winnipeg Police Service Missing Persons Unit at 204-986-6250   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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.

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Friday, June 20, 2014   Indecent Act- Arrest – C14-126545 As previously released, on June 17, 2014 at 11:20 a.m., a 42-year-old female had selected some clothing to try on while at a retail store in the St. Vital area and proceeded to one of the fitting rooms.   Once inside and in a state of undress, the female victim observed what appeared to be a cellular device being held above her and recording. The victim immediately exited the fitting room and began calling out for assistance.   It was at this time an unknown male exited the adjoining fitting room and fled the store.   The investigation continued by members of the East District Crime Unit with the assistance of Store Security and Management.    The investigation led to the suspect being identified.  On June 19 the suspect male was arrested without incident with the assistance of local police in a small town south of Winnipeg.   A 33-year-old male from Southern Manitoba is facing a charge of Voyeurism for his alleged involvement.   He was released via a Promise to Appear.     Theft From Motor Vehicles- Arrests – C14-127987 On June 19, 2014, shortly after 2:45 a.m. Winnipeg Police Service Uniform members responded to the area of the 600 block of Cambridge Street for the report of three males who were observed attempting to open vehicles. The observant witness provided police with descriptions of the suspects.   A number of police units attended and determined that a number of vehicles in the area had been broken into. At approximately 4:00 a.m., officers located three suspect males in the area of Corydon Avenue and Daly Street who were taken into custody without incident.    A variety of stolen property has been recovered.   Two 14-year-old males and a 15-year-old male will be facing the following charges: Possession of Goods Obtained by Crime Theft Under X3 Possess Credit Card X2 and Use Credit Card x1   The 15-year-old has been detained at the Manitoba Youth Centre, while the two 14-year-olds have been released to appear in court at a later date.        For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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.

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100 Day Countdown to  International Association of Women Police Conference Winnipeg, September 2014     In September 2014, the Winnipeg Police Service, Royal Canadian Mounted Police D Division and the Brandon Police Service will be hosting the 52nd International Association of Women Police (IAWP 2014) Conference.  With the theme "The Strength of Many – Embracing Human Rights", the conference agenda will focus on human rights relative to law enforcement.  Approximately 600 delegates from 50 countries are expected to attend.   Today, marks the start of the 100 day count down to the start of the conference (Parade) and the host committee is kicking off today with a preview of some events.   IAWP Golf Tournament, September 25, 2014 The IAWP Conference Committee is hosting a golf tournament in support of the IAWP International Scholarship fund and IAWP 2014 conference.  The tournament will be held at Kingswood Golf and Country Club in LaSalle, Manitoba.   The community is welcome to join us at this event.  Details are available at www.iawp2014.org/news   Parade of Nations and Manitoba Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) Police and Peace Officers' Memorial Service, September 28, 2014 The official start of the conference is marked with a spectacular parade of officers in dress uniform.  This year the parade will take place in association with the MACP Memorial Service.  Officers will parade from the host hotel, the Hotel Fort Garry, to the Manitoba Legislative Building for the memorial service.  Following the memorial service delegates will move inside of the legislative building where IAWP Board of Trustees will present two awards for officers who have made significant contributions to the organization and police agencies.   The parade will begin at 10:15 a.m. and the memorial service will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the rear of the Legislative Building.  The community is welcome to attend and view the parade as it proceeds along Broadway Avenue.   Future Women in Law Enforcement, September 28 and 29, 2014 In order to attract a new generation of young women to a career in law enforcement, the host committee has planned a two conference, held in conjunction with the main conference agenda.  This program includes case study, presentations from various law enforcement agencies and a leadership luncheon focused on developing mentor contacts.  IAWP 2014 goals committed to strive to create a legacy by supporting young women interested in law enforcement.    This portion of the program is open to young women, ages 17 to 25 years, who are interested in any aspect of law enforcement.  We encourage potential candidates to visit the website at www.iawp2014.org/fwile  or contact us directly at iawp2014@winnipeg.ca   International Scholarship Breakfast, September 29, 2014 IAWP offers a yearly scholarship to a female officer from developing country to attend the training conference.   The scholarship includes conference registration, accommodation and travel funding to Winnipeg.  The IAWP 2014 will recognize this officer by honouring her during the breakfast presentation.    IAWP Annual Awards Banquet, October 1, 2014 Women police and civilian members are making significant contributions to their organizations and public safety.  IAWP pays tribute to these officers in categories which include, Officer of the Year, Leadership, Mentoring, Investigative Excellence and Courage (Medal of Valour).      Gala Banquet, October 2, 2014 In 2014, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) will celebrate 40 years of women in the regular forces of the organization.  IAWP 2014 will be marking this milestone during our final Gala Banquet at the RBC Convention Centre.    The evening will begin with officers in historic uniforms from the RCMP, as well as Winnipeg Police Service, Brandon Police Service, and other partner agencies, to highlight the careers of all Manitoba law enforcement pioneers.    There are limited number of tickets available for the public this event and can be purchased online at www.iawp2014.org/registration       For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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. 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Friday, June 20, 2014   Officer Involved Shooting – C14-128514 On June 19, 2014 at approximately 9:20 p.m. members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the report of suspicious circumstances in the area of a gas bar in the 300 block of Wardlaw Avenue.   Upon arrival officers were confronted by a male suspect which resulted in one of the officers discharging his firearm.  The 21 year old suspect was struck in the upper body and later transported to hospital in stable condition.   No further information is available at this time.   Pursuant to Service Policy, the investigation is being led by the Homicide Unit and involved officers have been placed on Administrative Leave.   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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.

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Friday, June 20, 2014      Public Advisory - Door-to-Door Canvassing – Elmwood Area   We All Have a Role to Play in Crime Prevention   This morning, members from the East District Station, Community Relations, Cadets and Volunteers will be going door-to-door in the Elmwood area delivering crime prevention pamphlets and listening to concerns from area residents.  This is an ongoing effort to reduce crime in the Elmwood neighborhood and foster community support and participation.   Recognizing the importance citizens play in combatting crime, this public awareness campaign is aimed at ensuring residents have the information they need to protect themselves from the possibility of being victimized.   Working together, we can and will keep crime in check.   A wealth of related crime prevention is available through our website under the Crime Prevention tab at the top of the page. Click on Neighbourhood Safety for more information:   http://www.winnipeg.ca/police/crime_prevention/neighbourhood_safety/   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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.

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Thursday, June 19, 2014       Mischief Endangering Life Arrests – C14-126985 On June 17, 2014, at approximately 10:15 p.m., three male youth attended to the overpass located at Pembina Highway and Bishop Grandin Boulevard and began throwing rocks at vehicles travelling in an eastbound direction.   The youth, having no regard for public safety proceeded to throw rocks at four vehicles causing damage estimated at a total of $2,500.00:   Nissan Versa Toyota Sienna Ford F150 Volkswagen Jetta   It should be noted that the vehicles involved were travelling at approximately 80 km/hr. when they were struck.   Three of the victims pulled over and began pursuing the youths on foot. A 22 year-old male victim caught up with one of the youth at which time he (victim) was assaulted to the upper body.   Attending members located and arrested two of the suspects with the assistance and cooperation of the victims involved.   While one of the youth was in police custody, an officer was assaulted to the upper body causing minor injuries.   A 13 year-old male is facing the following charges:   Mischief Endangering Life x 4 Assault Assault Peace Officer   A second 13 year-old male is facing the following charges:   Mischief Endangering Life x 4   Both males were released on a Promise to Appear.   The investigation is continuing regarding the third male youth, yet to be arrested.      For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer 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.