Winnipeg Auto Theft

• Winnipeg man charged in connection with inter-provincial luxury car theft ring

  The investigation is ongoing, and police anticipate further arrests. Authorities are urging consumers to be cautious when purchasing used cars.

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  Jan 31, 2025
  
• Winnipeg police investigating pair of armed carjacking incidents

  Winnipeg police are investigating a pair of carjackings early Tuesday morning, and say it's not yet clear whether the incidents are related.

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  Oct 13, 2021
  
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• Stabbings, carjacking, discovery of human remains highlight busy weekend for Winnipeg cops

  Winnipeg police had a busy weekend.

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  Aug 10, 2020
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• Suspect facing kidnapping charges after vehicle was stolen with Winnipeg senior still inside

  Winnipeg police have made an arrest in connection with a Monday afternoon carjacking at the Health Sciences Centre, which saw an SUV stolen with an 88-year-old passenger still inside.

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  Apr 24, 2020
• Stolen dog Mikki found safe: Winnipeg dog owner

  A local pup stolen by scofflaws during a car theft has been found safe and sound. 

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  Feb 15, 2020
• Running vehicles a gift for car thieves: Winnipeg police, MPI

  Winnipeg police and Manitoba Public Insurance are reminding local drivers that the majority of car thefts in Winnipeg and throughout the province are preventable.

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  Dec 16, 2019
• Woman arrested in carjacking incident that saw cab crashed into tree

  Police said the incident took place just after 2 a.m. when a female passenger, who had been picked up a short time earlier, pulled out a can of bear spray and used it on the driver, before stealing the cab and fleeing the area.

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  Nov 26, 2019
• St. James dumpster man busted for stolen car

  A search for a stolen car Tuesday morning led Winnipeg police to a dumpster behind a St. James-area business in which their suspect was hiding.

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  Jan 30, 2019
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• Man, teen, carjack repairman’s vehicle on Ross Avenue with fake gun, say Winnipeg police

  A 23-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy have been detained after a Wednesday evening carjacking in the North End, say police.

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  Jan 10, 2019