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Teens arrested for string of Winnipeg break-ins

Winnipeg police arrested a man for attempted murder following a Saturday night stabbing. Jeremy Desrochers / Global News file

WINNIPEG – Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with a string of break-ins in a few square blocks of the North End.

A series of 10 residential break-ins took place within a few square blocks from Nov. 25 to Dec. 10, police said.

Police were dispatched to the Dec. 10 incident in the 600 block of Cathedral Avenue just after the 3 p.m. break-in.

A canine unit was sent with investigating officers and tracked a suspect to the 400 block of Parr Street, where he was arrested, police said.

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Police subsequently identified and arrested two other suspects.

A 13-year-old and two 14-year-old boys face multiple property-related charges in connection with the break-ins.

One of the 14-year-olds is being held at the Manitoba Youth Centre; the other two have been released on promises to appear in court at a later date.

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