Winnipeg Remand Centre

• Hundreds of accused Manitobans held in isolation at Winnipeg Remand Centre

  Since April 1, 783 individuals have been admitted to the Winnipeg Remand Centre from arresting locations around the province.

  Oct 15, 2020
  
• Manitoba Justice moves to end direct lock-up permanently

  A Manitoba Justice policy put in place in early April to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the corrections system has now been made permanent.

  Crime

  Jun 10, 2020
  
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• Winnipegger bear-sprayed in confrontation with man who broke into his garage: police

  A Winnipeg man is behind bars after an early morning break-and-enter turned violent in the Richmond West area. A man is OK after he was sprayed with bear spray.

  Crime

  Sep 3, 2019
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• Manitoba judge calls for review, improvements of health care at remand centre

  A Manitoba judge is calling for a full review of health-care services at the Winnipeg Remand Centre where an inmate died after suffering seizures.

  Crime

  Jun 11, 2019
• Winnipeg police bust suspect for pointing gun at off-duty cop

  A Winnipeg man has been arrested in connection with an incident early Sunday morning in which a gun was pointed at an off-duty police officer.

  Crime

  Mar 19, 2019
• Spree of threats by man with rifle ends in arrest, say Winnipeg police

  A Winnipeg man who allegedly pointed a gun at six people on Magnus Avenue over the past month was arrested Wednesday and held in the Remand Centre.  

  Crime

  Feb 28, 2019
• One jailed in East Exchange stabbing that put 50-year-old in hospital

  One man is in hospital and another is behind bars after a stabbing in the east Exchange District Monday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jan 15, 2019
• Winnipeg man throws meth out window to dodge cops. It didn’t work

  A Winnipeg man's attempt at ditching a bag of meth while being followed by police backfired Thursday night.

  Crime

  Dec 7, 2018
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• Winnipeg man’s charges upgraded to manslaughter after assault victim dies

  A Winnipeg man who was charged with aggravated assault in a Nov. 21 incident on Portage Avenue has been re-arrested with charges upgraded to manslaughter after the victim died from her injuries.

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2018
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• IIU investigating after woman’s collarbone fractured in Winnipeg police custody

  Manitoba's civilian police watchdog is investigating after an 18-year-old woman's collarbone was fractured while in police custody on Friday.

  Aug 21, 2017