On December 10, 2019, at approximately 2:00 a.m., a resident in the 400 block of Banning Street contacted the Winnipeg Police Service about two suspicious individuals going door-to-door in the area. Central District General Patrol officers, along with AIR1 and the K9 Unit, were assigned.
AIR1 arrived in the area first and observed two suspects enter a residence in the 500 block of Banning Street. Ground units were directed to the house, at which time a male suspect fled from inside. The male was taken into custody after a foot pursuit and with the assistance of AIR1. A female suspect was located still inside the residence and was found to be in possession of a small amount of cocaine.
A resident was home during the break-in and was uninjured.
Lloyd Kenneth Castel, a 23-year-old male of Winnipeg, has been charged with:
- Break & Enter with Intent – Dwelling House
- Resist Peace Officer
- Fail to Comply Condition Recognizance by Judge/Justice (x2)
Keesha Annalee Keeper, a 20-year-old female of Grand Rapids, has been charged with:
- Break & Enter with Intent – Dwelling House
- Possession of Scheduled Substance – Cocaine
They were detained in custody.
Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer
Constable Dani McKinnon, Public Information Officer
Constable Claude Chancy, Public Information Officer
Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs
Office: 204-986-3061
E-mail: WPS-PIO@winnipeg.ca