Retail Theft Initiative

• Man dead after Unicity police shooting, officer stabbed in throat

  Winnipeg police shot and killed a man near a bus stop at a Unicity shopping complex Sunday evening, after the man stabbed a plainclothes officer in the throat.

  Crime

  Nov 25, 2024
  
• Suspect caught shoplifting, linked to broader case and jailed, Winnipeg police say

  Wednesday afternoon, officers were told about a known man who was seen shoplifting sunglasses as a part of the Retail Theft Initiative, authorities said.

  Crime

  Mar 21, 2024
  
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• Half a dozen arrests made, stolen property recovered: Winnipeg police

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

  Crime

  Feb 29, 2024
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• Winnipeg police arrest eight individuals in retail theft initiative

  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.

  Crime

  Feb 9, 2024
• Numerous people arrested as part of Winnipeg police’s retail theft prevention initiative

  Over 30 individuals have been arrested as part of a retail theft initiative initiated by the Winnipeg Police Service, in the span of two days.

  Crime

  Dec 14, 2023