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• Winnipeg police arrest suspect who shot man with improvised firing device

  On Martha Street, just after 4 a.m., a 42-year-old man came up to Winnipeg Police Service Central District General Patrol officers and told them he had been shot.

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  Sep 18, 2023
  
• Winnipeg police lay gun charges after car dealership arrest

  A Winnipeg man is in custody after police were called to a car dealership about a man spotted rummaging through parked vehicles.

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  Apr 18, 2023
  
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• Man arrested after Winnipeg police interrupt break and enter, seize zip gun

  One man is in custody and an improvised gun is off the streets after Winnipeg police interrupted a break and enter in the Lord Selkirk Park area early Saturday morning.

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  Apr 23, 2022
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• Winnipeg police employ helicopter, police dog unit to help arrest duo

  Two suspects are in custody facing a raft of charges after an investigation into a vehicle theft led to Winnipeg police seizing a zip gun, ammunition and pepper spray.

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  Jan 3, 2022
• Winnipeg police arrest 2 men, 1 woman for separate firearms offences Tuesday

  Winnipeg police say they made three separate weapons arrests Tuesday, within the span of roughly ten hours.

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  Jan 27, 2021
• Regina man walking around with ‘large knife’ facing weapons trafficking charges

  Regina police say the man was seen walking around with a 'large knife' in a sheath strapped to his chest.

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  Jun 28, 2020
• 3 charged after officers seize 2 guns, more than 1,700 rounds of ammunition in raid: London police

  Three people are facing charges in connection with a raid at a home on Layard Street in the city's east end.

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  Nov 13, 2019
• Winnipeg police seize meth, zip gun, stolen goods in chaotic morning car chase

  Winnipeg police said officers spotted the stolen car around 4:15 a.m. near Lombard Avenue and Rorie Street, but when they attempted a traffic stop, the driver reversed, smashing into the police cruiser.

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  Oct 15, 2019
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• Winnipeg police finding increasing number of improvised guns on streets

  They may look like toys or junk, but Winnipeg police say there are more home-made guns in the city which can be deadly to anyone who happens to find one.

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  May 9, 2019
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• Winnipeg man facing 35 charges after getting busted for improvised gun

  A search of the suspect turned up an improvised "zip gun" firing device loaded with a .308 round, as well as a knife, ammunition, and parts to build two additional zip guns.

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  Apr 13, 2019