Breaking news–an alien concept for Winnipeg’s TV stations

God forbid that news breaks out in front of the cameras of Winnipeg’s three television news stations. It just spoils everything.

Reporters and cameramen for CKY, Global and CBC T.V.were on the steps of the Manitoba Law Courts getting reaction to the sentencing of murderer Corey Spence who killed Phil Haiart five days before turning 18.
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The Black Rod

Life for Haiart’s killer – and other myths

Myth: Corey Edward Spence — found guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the killing of Phil Haiart — got life in prison this week.
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By TOM BRODBECK

Threatened cops, man banished from town

An Ashern man who threatened to kill several members of the local RCMP detachment has been banished from town for two years.
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By DEAN PRITCHARD, SUN MEDIA

Couple who made pony suffer pleads guilty

A Portage la Prairie area couple have pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges after they fit a pony with a bit and bridle and neglected to remove the gear as the animal grew to maturity.
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By DEAN PRITCHARD, SUN MEDIA

Empire Cabaret closed, won’t talk about plans

A downtown nightclub, the scene of a Nov. 18 stabbing death and Oct. 21 shooting that injured four people, remains closed as police continue to hunt for the suspected killer and alleged gunman.
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By Bruce Owen, Winnipeg Free Press

Beat the living ID out of thieves

OK, let me see if I’ve got this straight. Here in Canada (Motto: Harper’s Bizarre) it is illegal to do things like own burglary tools, illicit drugs, and pig farms for body disposal purposes, but it’s fine if you are in possession of someone else’s ID.
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By IAN SHANLEY, Sun Media

2 Hells Angels released on bail

Two Manitoba Hells Angels accused of a violent attack last winter were released on bail Thursday.
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By Mike McIntyre

Life In Prison?

Life for ordering murder

Corey Edward Spence has been sentenced to life in prison for a fatal gang war shooting that caught innocent bystander Phil Haiart in the crossfire.
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By DEAN PRITCHARD, SUN MEDIA

Killer’s supporters curse girlfriend

Ugly scene erupts after sentencing in Haiart slaying

THE girlfriend of murder victim Phil Haiart was heckled, sworn at and threatened after a man linked to Haiart’s killing was sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder.
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By Carol Sanders, Winnipeg Free Press

Bill will require reporting of kid porn

It will soon be against the law for Manitobans to not report coming across child pornography, although the new law is unlikely to result in too many convictions.
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By PAUL TURENNE, SUN MEDIA

Cruisers wanted

Only three of six uniform patrol units based in the city’s downtown were on the road late Monday because of a shortage of marked Winnipeg police cruisers, the police union says.
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By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA

Missing man foul-play victim: Kin

The family of a former Winnipeg resident who disappeared this month during a camping trip in B.C., leaving his pickup truck and belongings behind, fears he was the victim of foul play.
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By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA

Drunk-driving crackdown starts; names posted on web

The names of motorists charged with drinking and driving overnight will be publicized this morning by Winnipeg police.
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By Bruce Owen

Shots fired at drivers

Winnipeg police officers shot at drivers of two stolen vehicles who allegedly tried to mow them down during separate incidents that occurred within eight hours on Monday.
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By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA

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