Winnipeg Police

• Mayoral candidates pitch more policing as civic election nears in Winnipeg

  Additional police and drones for surveillance won't reduce social issues despite mayoral candidates vowing to add more officers if elected, experts say.

  Canada

  Oct 27
  
• Winnipeg police suspend Crime Stoppers tips following data breach

  Winnipeg police have suspended their use of Crime Stoppers. Instead, it said it will try to accommodate anonymous information submitted via its tip line when possible.

  Canada

  Oct 23
  
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• Police search for suspect after 23-year-old man killed in Winnipeg

  Jayden Laporte, 23, was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds on Sunday night. He later died, prompting Winnipeg police's homicide unit to investigate.

  Crime

  Oct 20
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• Man arrested after slashing Winnipeg police cruiser tire: WPS

  An 18-year-old man was arrested after allegedly acting verbally aggressive and slashing the tire of a Winnipeg police cruiser on Sunday, the service said.

  Crime

  Oct 20
• Report finds more than $40M in excess claims, misconduct in Winnipeg police HQ construction

  The final report on a public inquiry to the construction of the downtown headquarters of the Winnipeg Police Service has been released.

  Politics

  Oct 19
• Multiple pedestrian collisions have Winnipeg police urging caution

  Following numerous recent pedestrian-related collisions, Winnipeg police are urging people on the roads and the sidewalks to exercise extra caution.

  Crime

  Oct 19
• Winnipeg police seek 2 people of interest in relation to suspected arson

  Police in Winnipeg are looking for two people considered persons of interest in connection with a house fire in North Point Douglas.

  Crime

  Oct 16
• Teenage passenger arrested after taxi driver stabbed in Winnipeg: police

  A 16-year-old was arrested after riding in a taxi when an altercation started, prompting the teen to allegedly stab the driver, according to police.

  Crime

  Oct 16
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• Findings of Winnipeg police HQ inquiry a ‘total catastrophe’: Kinew

  Premier Wab Kinew says a report being released next week contains evidence of misconduct and misappropriated funds in the downtown Winnipeg police headquarters renovation project.

  Politics

  Oct 15
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• Man convicted of sexual assault of teenager expected to live in Winnipeg: WPS

  Winnipeg police are cautioning teenage girls of Cody Lance George Klyne, 38, who is expected to live in the city following his release from the Stony Mountain Institution.

  Crime

  Oct 14