Carjackings worry police
Once again, Winnipeg police are urging people to lock their doors when driving after two failed carjacking attempts — one at knifepoint — in the North End.It’s the second time in as many months police have issued the warning.
By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA
Man charged with string of robberies
Winnipeg police have charged a 29-year-old man after he allegedly robbed or ripped off several stores and a restaurant in the city.By Chris Kitching, SUN MEDIA
Man fighting for life after assault
A 41-year-old man is in critical but stable condition in hospital after he was assaulted by two males following a confrontation in a Winnipeg lounge Saturday, city police said.By Chris Kitching, SUN MEDIA
Man found injured on sidewalk
A bloodied man was taken to hospital in unstable condition after he was found on a downtown Winnipeg sidewalk this morning, city police said.By Chris Kitching, SUN MEDIA
Guardians of peace
Hundreds gathered at the Legislature yesterday to remember Manitoba’s police and peace officers killed in the line of duty.By SIMON FULLER, SUN MEDIA
Search continues in landfill for man believed slain
As the search continues for the body of a man believed to be buried in garbage at the Brady Road landfill, more details are being released about the man charged with killing him.By ADAM CLAYTON, SUN MEDIA
Metal Theft Grows
Like pirates invading a ship on the high seas, rotten thieves of a different kind are pillaging construction sites, homes and scrapyards for a treasure “worth its weight in gold.”By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA
Crime Stoppers: Wanted
Murder-try suspect leads wanted list – Tue, September 29, 2009Jilted lover guilty
A jilted lover who snuck into his former girlfriend’s workplace and stabbed her in the stomach has been convicted of attempted murder.By SUN MEDIA
Man sues cops over altercation
A Winnipeg man who claims city cops seized his digital camera’s memory card following an altercation at an arrest scene has taken legal action.By DEAN PRITCHARD, SUN MEDIA
Victim of fatal stabbing on Sherbrook ID’d
Winnipeg police have identified a 45-year-old man stabbed to death on the weekend.John Ralph Watkins suffered several stab wounds during an altercation in a rooming house at 641 Sherbrook St. on Sunday at 9 p.m., police said.
By SUN MEDIA
Club shooter jailed
A Winnipeg man responsible for a nightclub shooting that wounded four people has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison.By DEAN PRITCHARD, SUN MEDIA
Police seek witnesses after pedestrian hit by vehicle
A 61-year-old man was fighting for his life in hospital yesterday after he was hit by a vehicle on Pembina Highway on Monday night, Winnipeg police said.By SUN MEDIA
Sorrow, frustration
The beating death of Tim Knudsen — a gentle giant who was close to his family — has generated both sorrow and frustration.By SHANNON VANRAES, SUN MEDIA
Teen shot in N. End
A 17-year-old male is in hospital after a shooting in the North End early yesterday morning.Police received a number of calls about shots fired in the 300-block of Magnus Avenue about 5:45 a.m.
By ROB NAY, SUN MEDIA
