Sexual Assault / Interference – Arrest: C25-95003

Released: May 8, 2025 at 9:13 a.m.

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On May 6, 2025, the Winnipeg Police Service’s Child Abuse Unit arrested an adult male regarding the sexual assault of a teenage female.

The female reported that over the course of the past year she was befriended by an adult male who invited her back to a residence in the 300 block of Cathedral Avenue and provided her drugs.

On May 4, she was invited to the residence, provided drugs and was sexually assaulted by the male.

She subsequently left the residence and the incident was reported to police.

Dwayne Edward FESCHUK, 43-years-old, of Winnipeg, was charged with Sexual Assault and Sexual Interference.

He was detained in custody.

The Winnipeg Police Service is committed to providing support to survivors of sexual assault. Resources include WPS Victim Services at 204-986-6350 and the Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis Line at 204-786-8631.

If you have information regarding youth exploitation in your community or if you wish to speak to an investigator, you can contact the Child Abuse Unit at
204-986-3296, Counter Exploitation Unit at 204-986-3464, or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org.

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