On June 6, 2022, at approximately 5:45 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a gun call in the 300 block of Powers Street.

In June 2022, the Winnipeg Police Service’s Guns & Gangs Unit began a firearms investigation believed to involve a residence in the North End.

On June 5, 2022, the Guns & Gangs Unit, with the assistance of the Tactical Support Team and Community Support Units from Central and East Districts, executed a search warrant at a residence in the 700 Block of Dufferin Avenue.

As a result of the investigation, four adults were taken into custody. The following items were seized:

- an improvised firing device (zip-gun)

On June 3, 2022, at approximately 6:00 p.m., officers responded to Edmonton/Graham for the robbery of a Transit bus passenger.

Officers met with the victim, who reported that two unknown individuals threatened him while travelling on the bus and demanded his backpack. As the victim exited the bus, the suspects followed him, assaulting him on the ground and spraying him with what was believed to be bear spray. They grabbed his property and fled on foot.

On June 6, 2022, at approximately 5:30 a.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a shooting at a residence in the 300 block of Redwood Avenue.

Officers located an adult male with a gunshot wound and provided emergency medical care. He was transported to hospital in critical condition.

This investigation was turned over to the Major Crimes Unit, no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to contact investigators in the Major Crimes Unit at 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-8477 (TIPS).

On June 5, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the intersection of Sargent Avenue and Beverley Street for a stabbing.

General Patrol officers from the Central District attended and located an injured female in her thirties. She was subsequently transported to hospital in unstable condition.

No arrests have yet been made. Members of the Major Crimes Unit are continuing this investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crimes Unit at 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

On June 3, 2022, at approximately 2:00 p.m., an adult female was robbed in the entranceway of a library in the St. John’s neighbourhood. While in the company of her infant child, the victim was confronted by two unknown males who grabbed hold of her purse in an attempt to steal it. As she was still hanging onto her purse, she was dragged, and the baby stroller containing her child was knocked over.

On June 4, 2022, at 12:10 a.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a residence in the 200 block of Machray Avenue after an individual found a severely injured male in their yard.

Upon arrival, officers located the male (identified as being in his 20’s), and he was transported to a hospital in critical condition, where he remains at this time.

This investigation is continuing by members of the Major Crimes Unit. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

As previously released:

On May 6, 2022, at 10:29 p.m., Winnipeg Police Service officers located an injured male near the Slaw Rebchuk Bridge. Officers provided emergency medical care, and the male, Richard Dominic Anthony Contois, a 31-year-old of Winnipeg, was transported to a hospital in critical condition, where he succumbed to his injuries.

The Major Crimes Unit continued with the investigation, and on May 17, 2022, a 17-year-old male of Winnipeg was charged with second-degree murder.

The Winnipeg Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance with locating Sandra McLaughlin, a 63-year-old woman with dementia, who was abducted early this morning when the vehicle she had been in was stolen.

Earlier today, the Winnipeg Police Service issued a silver alert and provided information on the reported abduction of Sandra McLaughlin, a 63-year-old female with dementia.

Members of the Major Crimes Unit and Missing Persons Unit continued with the investigation with the help of front-line officers.

At 11:14 a.m., soon after the emergency alerting message was disseminated, a caller contacted 911 after they believed they saw the stolen Jeep travelling in Charleswood.