On May 17, 2022, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Winnipeg Police Service and emergency personnel responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Henry Avenue, south of Higgins Avenue.

An adult female (who is yet to be identified) was lying in the roadway and seriously injured. She was subsequently transported to hospital in critical condition, where she later succumbed to her injuries.

The Traffic Division is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the victim described below:

In December 2021, the Winnipeg Police Service’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) was alerted to child sexual abuse imagery uploaded to social media involving a residence within the city.

ICE began an investigation and identified a 69-year-old male suspect, Kenneth Scott COFFEY of Winnipeg.

On February 23, officers executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1600 block of Pritchard Avenue. COFFEY was arrested for accessing and possessing child pornographyand charged with Child Pornography. Two cellular phone devices were seized as evidence.

As previously released:

The Homicide Unit took over an investigation regarding an adult male who was shot and killed inside a hotel bar in the 300 block of Smith Street shortly after midnight on May 1, 2022.

The deceased victim was identified as Ryan Mitchell SPENCE, 39, of Winnipeg.

Winnipeg Police Homicide detectives identified a suspect in the murder as Christopher Curtis BONE, 31, of Winnipeg.

Between May 3, 2021, and September 11, 2021, the driver of a sports motorcycle was photographed travelling at high rates of speed by Winnipeg intersection safety cameras on 48 separate occasions.

Speeds captured during this timeframe were on average 39 km/h over the posted limit and included a speed of 180 km/h in a posted 60 km/h zone. For these 48 incidents, the Provincial Offence Notices issued for speeding alone would total $27,116.

Members of the Traffic Division conducted an extensive investigation and identified a male suspect.

Early this morning, at approximately 5:00 a.m., the Winnipeg Police Service responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a cyclist at the intersection of Erin Street and Sargent Avenue.

Officers located a seriously injured male in his thirties. He was transported to hospital in critical condition, where he remains.

An initial investigation indicates the cyclist was struck by a garbage truck at this intersection, which subsequently drove away.

On May 2, 2022, the Winnipeg Police Service’s Firearms Investigative Enforcement Unit (FIEU), with the assistance of the RCMP’s National Weapons Enforcement and Support Team (NWEST), began an investigation into the trafficking of firearms.

Investigators subsequently applied for and were granted a Criminal Code search warrant and a public safety warrant.

On May 5, 2022, members of the RCMP’s Emergency Response Unit, NWEST and FIEU executed the two warrants at a residence in the first 100 block of Agassiz Drive, Winnipeg. A male was placed under arrest at the time.

On May 16, 2022, at 5:25 a.m., members of the Winnipeg Police Service responded to the 200 block of Edison Avenue for a report of suspicious circumstances after human remains were located in the area.

Efforts are underway to identify the deceased, and the death is believed to be a homicide.

This investigation is continuing by members of the Homicide Unit.

On May 12, 2022, at approximately 3:00 p.m., North District Community Support officers observed a wanted male operating a bicycle in the North End.

Officers stopped the male in the 100 block of Burrows Avenue and safely placed him in custody.

A search of his property revealed a loaded improvised firing device (zip-gun).

Brandon Leonard CATCHEWAY, 24, of Winnipeg, was charged with the following offences:

On May 12, 2022, at approximately 9:00 p.m, the Winnipeg Police Service was notified of a male suspect observed in possession of a firearm in the 400 block of River Avenue.

Central and West District officers responded and located a male matching the suspect's description walking in the area. The male was taken into custody and searched.

The following items were seized:

- Approximately 5 grams of Cocaine ($500 approximate street value)
- Approximately 4 grams of Crack Cocaine ($400 approximate street value)
- Airsoft Replica Handgun

On May 12, 2022, at approximately 9:30 p.m, members of the Guns & Gangs Unit initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle operating without headlights in the 700 block of Dufferin Avenue.

Officers approached the vehicle and noted packaging materials in plain view indicative of drug trafficking. Officers placed the male driver and the female passenger under arrest for drug-related offences.

A search of both suspects and the vehicle produced the following items: