EYE ON CRIME: Crime Stoppers ask for public's help in robberies

Winnipeg Sun
Published Oct 21, 2023  •  Last updated Dec 12, 2023  •  1 minute read
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On Sept. 19, 2023, at approximately 2:30 a.m., three unknown persons described as being in their early 20s entered a convenience store in the 300 block of Dufferin and began to argue with the store clerk. The three suspects then allegedly attacked the clerk with multiple weapons before stealing and destroying merchandise while leaving the store, Winnipeg Crime Stoppers said. Photo by Handout/Winnipeg Crime Stoppers /jpg

Winnipeg Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in locating suspects wanted in an alleged convenience store theft and armed robbery. To help generate tips, Crime Stoppers released photos on both incidents.

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Three unknown persons described as being in their early 20s attended to a convenience store in the 300 block of Dufferin on Sept. 19, 2023, at around 2:30 a.m., and began to argue with the store clerk. The three suspects then allegedly attacked the clerk with multiple weapons before stealing and destroying merchandise while leaving the store, Crime Stoppers said.

Eye on Crime

Eye on Crime
On Sept. 19, 2023, at approximately 2:30 a.m., three unknown persons described as being in their early 20s entered a convenience store in the 300 block of Dufferin and began to argue with the store clerk. The three suspects then allegedly attacked the clerk with multiple weapons before stealing and destroying merchandise while leaving the store, Winnipeg Crime Stoppers said. Handout/Winnipeg Crime Stoppers Photo by Handout/Winnipeg Crime Stoppers /Winnipeg Sun

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On Sept. 16, 2023, the victims were waiting for a Winnipeg Transit bus on the corner of McGregor and Mountain when they were approached by an unknown person. The suspect allegedly produced a knife and demanded money from the victims before fleeing on foot, Crime Stoppers said.

Eye on Crime
On Sept. 16, 2023, the victims were waiting for a Winnipeg Transit bus on the corner of McGregor and Mountain when they were approached by an unknown person. The suspect produced a knife and demanded money from the victims before fleeing on foot, Winnipeg Crime Stoppers said. Handout/Winnipeg Crime Stoppers Photo by Handout/Winnipeg Crime Stoppers /Winnipeg Sun

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The persons in these photos are of interest and may be able to provide police with information about these offences. These images are released for identification purposes only and the subjects may or may not be responsible for the crime indicated, Crime Stoppers said.

If you are able to identify someone pictured, contact Winnipeg Crime Stoppers at 786-TIPS (786-8477) or leave a secure tip on line @ WINNIPGCRIMESTOPPERS.ORG.

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