On August 22, 2022, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the report of a serious assault at a residence in the Woodcrest Drive neighbourhood.
An adult male was transported to hospital in critical condition and remains in guarded condition.
Police arrested an adult male, and the investigation was turned over to the Major Crimes Unit.
A subsequent investigation revealed the same accused was involved in a residential break-in the previous day, (August 21) in the same neighbourhood.
A male in his thirties has been charged with multiple offences and detained in custody.
The Major Crimes Unit is continuing this investigation.
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