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WPS respond to serious incident on Furby Street

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Winnipeg police respond to serious incident on Furby Street
Winnipeg police officers, the tactical support team, and the mobile operations centre truck were seen responding to an incident in the first block of Furby Street on Thursday afternoon. Access to the area was restricted and no further details were available at the time of writing. – Dec 28, 2023

Winnipeg Police responding to a “serious incident” in the first 100 block of Furby St Thursday afternoon. The scene is now cleared.

At least 14 police vehicles could be seen in the area Thursday afternoon.

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An ambulance with the WPS’s Mobile Operations Centre truck was also on scene.

Officers entered a four-storey apartment with a shield and assault weapons.

An individual could be seen climbing down from one of the building’s balconies and speaking with officers.

WPS had blocked traffic on Furby from Westminister to Cornish, and a portion of the back lane.

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