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Winnipeg cops searching residence as part of missing person investigation

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WACTH: On Wednesday, Winnipeg police constable Claude Chancy provided an update on the investigation into the 2021 disappearance of Cody Harper. Authorities are currently searching a residence in north Winnipeg home at a Selkirk Avenue property.

Police said Wednesday afternoon that they’re in the process of searching a north Winnipeg home.

Const. Claude Chancy told media that officers are on-scene at a Selkirk Avenue property, and that the search is connected to the investigation into the long-term disappearance of Cody Harper.

Harper was first reported missing in early November 2021.

Police vehicles, including a forensics unit, could be seen on Charles Street Wednesday near a Selkirk Avenue home being searched. Daisy Woelk / Global News

“The work that’s being done by our investigators is ongoing and every step is important,” Chancy said.

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“Missing persons investigations, they’re multifaceted… every bit of information, every tip is followed up.”

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Police said there’s no threat to public safety while the search takes place.

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