Abraham Guenter
Year of birth: 1983
Wanted for: CDSA Possession for the Purposes of Trafficking
Police Report | Oct 04, 2024
September 16 – September 29
September 16 – Staff of a local store reported a theft involving a male and female who left the store without paying for merchandise. Police identified both suspects after viewing video surveillance but were unable to locate the suspects at the time. One of the suspects was later located and...
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September 16 – September 29
Police Report | October 4, 2024
September 16 – Staff of a local store reported a theft involving a male and female who left the store without paying for merchandise. Police identified both suspects after viewing video surveillance but were unable to locate the suspects at the time. One of the suspects was later located and...
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Announcements | September 17, 2024
The next Winkler Police Board meeting will be held on October 9, 2024. Meetings are open to the public and anyone wishing to come forward with a delegation is asked to contact the City of Winkler Administration Office a minimum of 14 days prior to the meeting.
August 26 – September 15
Police Report | September 17, 2024
August 28 – While on patrol, police were travelling northbound on Highway 32 when two dirt bikes were observed travelling northbound at a high rate of speed in the west ditch. As the riders approached the intersection at Southview Drive, they accelerated and ramped the intersection and proceeded travelling northbound...
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August 28 – While on patrol, police were travelling northbound on Highway 32 when two dirt bikes were observed travelling northbound at a high rate of speed in the west ditch. As the riders approach...
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THREE ARRESTED AFTER MONDAY MORNING GUN CALL![]()
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On Monday, September 2, 2024, at approximately 2:46 a.m., police were dispatched to a report of a suspect pointing a firearm at an employee at a restaurant on Norquay Drive in Winkler. The victim advised that a customer drew a handgun, appeared to load it, and pointed it at the restaurant employee before leaving the area.![]()
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Police were provided a vehicle description, and members of the Morden and Winkler Police Services patrolled the area however were unable to locate the suspect vehicle. ![]()
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Later in the day, shortly before 6:00 p.m., patrolling Winkler Police Service members located the suspect vehicle and initiated a traffic stop on Mountain Avenue at 15th Street. Three males were taken into custody and police located two handguns in the vehicle that were determined to be CO2 pistols (see photographs).![]()
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An 18-year-old male of Altona will be charged with Possess Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. He was released on an Undertaking with a court date of November 12, 2024, in Morden, Manitoba.![]()
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An 18-year-old male of Hochfeld will be charged with Possess Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. He was released on an Undertaking with a court date of November 12, 2024, in Morden, Manitoba.![]()
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An 18-year-old male of the RM of Stanley will be charged with Assault with a Weapon, Point Firearm, and Possess Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. He was released on an Undertaking with a court date of November 12, 2024, in Morden, Manitoba.
On August 30, 2024, at approximately 10:56 p.m., Winkler Police Service members were dispatched to a report of a theft from 7-11 on Main Street.![]()
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Witnesses at the scene pointed out a suspect who was in a vehicle in the area. Police approached the suspect, who fled the scene. Police briefly pursued the vehicle westbound on Highway 14, and during this pursuit, the suspect intentionally collided with a Winkler Police vehicle a number of times. This action caused the suspect to lose control of his vehicle and come to a stop in the north ditch of Highway 14, west of Road 23 West. Officers were then able to take the suspect into custody with assistance from the Morden Police Service.![]()
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During the incident, police noted the suspect to be exhibiting signs of impairment by alcohol. The suspect subsequently provided samples of his breath that resulted in readings of 90 mg%, which is above the legal blood alcohol concentration limit while operating a vehicle.![]()
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Tyler James Hiebert, 36-years-old of Stephenfield, Manitoba, has been charged with the following offences:![]()
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- Possess Property Obtained by Crime X2![]()
- Fail to Stop Motor Vehicle while Pursued by a Peace Officer![]()
- Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle![]()
- Assault Peace Officer with a Weapon![]()
- Operation of a Conveyance while Impaired![]()
- Operation of a Conveyance with a Blood Alcohol Concentration above 80 mg%![]()
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Hiebert was remanded in custody and is set to appear in court in Winnipeg, Manitoba on September 3, 2024.![]()
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The westbound lanes of Highway 14 between Road 23 West and Highway 3 were closed for several hours overnight while police investigated the incident with assistance from a Collision Reconstructionist from RCMP Traffic Services. The highway has since re-opened.![]()
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There were no injuries to any officer or the suspect as a result of this incident.
On August 30, 2024, at approximately 10:56 p.m., Winkler Police Service members were dispatched to a report of a theft from 7-11 on Main Street.![]()
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Witnesses at the scene pointed out a suspect who was in a vehicle in the area. Police approached the suspect, who fled the scene. Police briefly pursued the vehicle westbound on Highway 14, and during this pursuit, the suspect intentionally collided with a Winkler Police vehicle a number of times. This action caused the suspect to lose control of his vehicle and come to a stop in the north ditch of Highway 14, west of Road 23 West. Officers were then able to take the suspect into custody with assistance from the Morden Police Service.![]()
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During the incident, police noted the suspect to be exhibiting signs of impairment by alcohol. The suspect subsequently provided samples of his breath that resulted in readings of 90 mg%, which is above the legal blood alcohol concentration limit while operating a vehicle.![]()
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Tyler James Hiebert, 36-years-old of Stephenfield, Manitoba, has been charged with the following offences:![]()
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- Possess Property Obtained by Crime X2![]()
- Fail to Stop Motor Vehicle while Pursued by a Peace Officer![]()
- Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle![]()
- Assault Peace Officer with a Weapon![]()
- Operation of a Conveyance while Impaired![]()
- Operation of a Conveyance with a Blood Alcohol Concentration above 80 mg%![]()
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Hiebert was remanded in custody and is set to appear in court in Winnipeg, Manitoba on September 3, 2024.![]()
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The westbound lanes of Highway 14 between Road 23 West and Highway 3 were closed for several hours overnight while police investigated the incident with assistance from a Collision Reconstructionist from RCMP Traffic Services. The highway has since re-opened.![]()
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There were no injuries to any officer or the suspect as a result of this incident.
Wanted
If you have information about the location of any of the following people, contact the Winkler Police at 204 325-0829.
Aleksandr Nikushkin
Year of birth: 2001
Wanted for: Theft of Motor Vehicle
Anatoli Beckstedt
Year of birth: 1985
Wanted for: Disobey Court Order, Breach Probation
Blair Gross
Year of birth: 1996
Wanted for: Break, Enter & Theft
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