On June 7, 2023, at approximately 4:00 a.m., North District General Patrol officers from the Winnipeg Police Service observed a stolen Lincoln Mark pick-up truck operated by a lone male near Inkster Boulevard and St. Cross Street.
As officers were attending the area of Main Street and Belmont Avenue, the stolen truck collided with a Winnipeg Police Service cruiser resulting in a serious motor vehicle collision.
Two officers were transported to hospital and treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries. A male suspect was taken into custody and treated for his injuries.
The investigation is continuing by the Traffic Collision Investigation (TCI) section.
Anyone with information regarding the matter or that may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-7085.
The Independent Investigative Unit of Manitoba (IIU) has been notified.