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Between Sunday night and Tuesday morning, Winnipeg Police Services (WPS) chief Danny Smyth said there were four robberies, two involving a 13-year-old suspect.

Around midnight on Wednesday, the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) said officers pulled someone over in the 300 block of Mountain Avenue, and they took off speeding.

Two suspects are wanted in connection with the homicide of a 19-year-old man on Feb. 7, 2024, according to the Winnipeg Police Service.

Winnipeg Police Service officers responded to three separate stabbings in a span of eight hours overnight. No arrests have been made and police continue to investigate.

Multiple people were arrested under the retail theft initiative on Feb. 8, according to the Winnipeg Police Service. The initiative started in November last year.

A police pursuit that started in River Heights and ended near Roblin Boulevard Saturday night has a Winnipeg woman facing several charges including assaulting a peace officer.

'Drugs continue to impact our community and these results are a step in the right direction of addressing the issue,' Brokenhead Ojibway Nation Chief Gordon Bluesky said.

The vehicle, a 2005 Ford Explorer, was reportedly stolen out of a residence on Selkirk Avenue, according to the Winnipeg Police Service.

Raymond Cormier, a career criminal and the man police believed killed Tina Fontaine, has reportedly died and “took all the answers with him” said Fontaine’s aunt Thelma Favel.

Police allege the suspect had transported the victim west to four Ontario cities and eventually to Winnipeg, preventing her from leaving hotel rooms and vacation rentals.

Winnipeg police opened a homicide inquiry following an individual-in-distress call Saturday. On scene, they found an unresponsive man who was later pronounced dead in hospital.

A suspect wanted for a fatal shooting in Toronto has topped Canada's Top 25 Most Wanted List as $1 million in total rewards is being offered for arrests of fugitives on the list.

Winnipeg police have arrested six individuals following a report of stolen merchandise from a business on Sargent Avenue on Feb. 28.

The man was arrested along with another 23-year-old in connection with the homicide death of a man in Winnipeg earlier this month, police say.

Winnipeg police are cautioning would-be bidders that everything up for auction is in an 'as-is' condition, none of it has been tested, and all sales are final. 

Home invasions are a growing concern in Canada, with increasing reports of break-ins for auto thefts and residential burglaries in some big Canadian cities.

A group of Winnipeg organizations is calling for a change in response to mental health crises. They ask for a shift from police response to community-based response.

"I was like, 'What is that really loud beeping noise?' Then I was like 'OK, hold on a second,' unlocked my apartment door, and I saw smoke billowing out the top part of the door."

Manitoba is hoping a new five-point plan to strengthen its bail system will help keep communities safe and target the perception of a revolving door justice system in the province.

A 34-year-man has been arrested following a stabbing at the Roseau River First Nation, Manitoba First Nations Police Service says. The victim was airlifted to a Winnipeg hospital.