On November 4, 2025, the Winnipeg Police Service issued a news release regarding the arrest of 28-year-old Machuor Machar AKAU in relation to an aggravated assault involving a firearm which occurred on November 2 in the McMillan neighbourhood.
Major Crimes Unit investigators are requesting public assistance for any information regarding the location of a red 2019 Kia Sportage AKAU was operating immediately following the incident. Investigators believe the KIA was driven eastbound outside of city limits near Deacons Road and Trans Canada Highway and abandoned in the area. The vehicle may have been driven on service roads, municipal roads, and south east Manitoba community roadways before it was abandoned.
Vehicle description:
- 2019 Kia Sportage
- 4 DR, Red in color
- Distinctive black decal striping on length of front and rear doors
Image of vehicle (Actual):

If the vehicle is located, please do not approach the vehicle and notify investigators immediately.
Anyone with information, security video, including dashcam video of the vehicle, (paying particular to south east areas of the province), is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 204-986-6219 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org
