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  • Three suspected in Winnipeg crimes in top 25 most wanted
    on October 8, 2025 at 11:39 pm

    Bolo Program released its new list of the top 25 most wanted fugitives in Canada, which includes three suspects wanted in Winnipeg crimes. The post Three suspected in Winnipeg crimes in top 25 most wanted appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Police issue warning regarding release of convicted sex offender
    by News Staff on October 8, 2025 at 11:31 pm

    Winnipeg police are warning the public about the release of a convicted sex offender. The Manitoba Integrated High Risk Sex Offender Unit (MIHRSOU) says that 41-year-old William Lee Perswain was transferred to Winnipeg for his statutory release after serving a portion of his custodial sentence. Police say that while Perswain has reportedly completed some sex The post Police issue warning regarding release of convicted sex offender appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Three suspected in Winnipeg crimes in top 25 most wanted
    on October 8, 2025 at 11:05 pm

    Bolo Program released its new list of the top 25 most wanted fugitives in Canada, which includes three suspects wanted in Winnipeg crimes.  The post Three suspected in Winnipeg crimes in top 25 most wanted appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • 3 Winnipeg suspects among Canada’s top 25 most-wanted fugitives
    by Kelsey Patterson on October 8, 2025 at 6:01 pm

    Three suspects from Winnipeg are among Canada’s most-wanted fugitives, including a man wanted countrywide for first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old Winnipeg soccer player. Tresor Horimbere Tresor Horimbere is a suspect in the July 13, 2024, shooting of Mohamed Yusuf Abdullahi in the parking lot of Winnipeg’s Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex. Abdullahi The post 3 Winnipeg suspects among Canada’s top 25 most-wanted fugitives appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Manitoba evacuees face devastation as water damage and mould ravage homes during months-long absence
    by Stefanielasiuk on October 8, 2025 at 1:25 am

    After being forced from their homes for months due to wildfires, some Manitobans are returning to find their properties uninhabitable, due to extensive water damage and dangerous mould infestations that have left families scrambling to rebuild. “It’s really hard,” said Rose Bighetty, who lost her home in Leaf Rapids to water damage and mould. “I The post Manitoba evacuees face devastation as water damage and mould ravage homes during months-long absence appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • People on meth, other drugs could be detained longer under proposed Manitoba law
    by Jessica Barile on October 3, 2025 at 3:24 pm

    The Manitoba government introduced a bill Thursday that would allow authorities to detain intoxicated people for up to 72 hours instead of the current 24. The extra time would apply to people on drugs other than alcohol and is aimed at dealing with the longer-lasting effects of methamphetamines and some other substances. “With this bill, health-care professionals The post People on meth, other drugs could be detained longer under proposed Manitoba law appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Winnipeg police issue warning over rise in distraction thefts
    by Cole Fortner on October 1, 2025 at 9:48 pm

    In an effort to protect the public from a rise in distraction thefts, Winnipeg police are once again sending out a warning that elderly residents are being targetted in neighbourhoods and outside stores, where suspects are using aggressive tactics to steal jewelry and valuables.  Police say these kinds of thefts aren’t new to Winnipeg, but The post Winnipeg police issue warning over rise in distraction thefts appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Winnipeg police investigating fire at Nahanni Fontaine’s constituency office
    by Stefanielasiuk on September 30, 2025 at 2:57 pm

    Winnipeg police and firefighters are investigating a Tuesday morning fire at the constituency office of Manitoba Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine. The Winnipeg Police Service’s major crimes unit have yet to identify a suspect, and no arrests have been made. Firefighters were called to Fontaine’s office, on Main Street in the St. John’s constituency, just before The post Winnipeg police investigating fire at Nahanni Fontaine’s constituency office appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Three arrested in unruly behaviour at a Dauphin bar: RCMP
    by Manoj Subramaniam on September 29, 2025 at 9:37 pm

    Three people were arrested after a call about an unruly behaviour in a Dauphin bar led to drug seizures, according to police. Dauphin RCMP said in a press release that they arrested three suspects at a hotel in the area after they received a report of property damage and threatening customers with bear spray at The post Three arrested in unruly behaviour at a Dauphin bar: RCMP appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.

  • Canada lists crime family Bishnoi gang as terrorist entity
    on September 29, 2025 at 3:12 pm

    Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree announced Canada will list the India-based Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity amid alleged violent attacks against South Asian communities in Canada. The post Canada lists crime family Bishnoi gang as terrorist entity appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg.