Provencher re-opened after Winnipeg police investigate ‘serious’ overnight crime

Winnipeg police say they’re investigating a “serious incident” overnight on one of the city’s main thoroughfares.

Provencher Boulevard was closed Wednesday morning in both directions between Des Meurons Road and Langevin Street as police did their work.

Police told Global News that they were called to the scene at about 4:35 a.m. to investigate a serious assault.

The road re-opened at 9:55 a.m.

Global News will bring you more as we get more information.