Project Devote

• Man arrested in Nicolle Hands’ homicide released, for now: Manitoba RCMP

  The man was arrested Saturday after an 18-month Project Devote investigation into the stabbing death of 32-year-old Nicolle Hands in October 2003.

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  Mar 9, 2020
  
• RCMP make arrest in connection to 2003 murder of Nicolle Hands

  In a statement released Saturday, Mounties said an 18-month investigation by Project DEVOTE has resulted in a man being arrested.

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  Mar 8, 2020
  
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• Winnipeg police announce changes to investigations of MMIWG cases

  The news follows a previous realignment after Winnipeg police officers with Project Devote were reassigned to the homicide unit last year due to a backlog of murder investigations.

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  Mar 6, 2020
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• 5 people wanted in connection to 1998 homicide of Tania Marsden, Manitoba RCMP say

  Manitoba RCMP are on the lookout for three men and two women in connection to a homicide nearly 20-years-old.

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  Dec 6, 2016
• New information triggers search warrant in north end home related to ‘Project Devote’

  Winnipeg police have confirmed a heavy police presence including the identification unit, in the 800 block of Selkirk Avenue is related to a development in 'Project Devote', a joint task force involving the RCMP and the Winnipeg Police Service, but stopped short of saying which of the 28 investigations it involves.

  Nov 15, 2016
• Police, RCMP hope ad campaign brings new leads to unsolved cases

  Investigators from the RCMP and Winnipeg Police are hoping a new public awareness strategy will help generate leads in cases of missing and murdered exploited people in Manitoba. Starting on Monday, Nov. 30 posters will be placed on Winnipeg Transit buses for four weeks.

  Nov 27, 2015
• “Evil” killer asks judge for maximum sentence in Winnipeg court

  "I tried to justify to myself after the fact that she was in pain but I don't think there was anything except evil involved so I'd like to have the maximum sentence of 25 years," said Andretti.

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  Aug 25, 2015
• Police believe Evelyn Stewart targeted in 1998 Winnipeg slaying

  Police now believe the 1998 killing of Evelyn Stewart, 25, was targeted, they said Monday.

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  Feb 23, 2015
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• RCMP announce arrest in 2006 cold case homicide

  A police task force dedicated to investigating missing and murdered women has made an arrest in the death of a Winnipeg woman.

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  Jun 2, 2014