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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Norway House RCMP are investigating an incident in northern Manitoba, where a teenage boy threatened to stab officers and a young girl. Police got the call in the early hours of Saturday morning… and were told about a violent assault in progress …
Read More »‘It will not be fine’: Winnipeg youth system needs revamp in light of increased crime, advocate says – Winnipeg
A recent spate of violent crimes committed by Winnipeg youth — with the youngest suspect only 13 years old — is a sign that the entire system is broken and must be re-evaluated, a local advocate says. Inner City Youth Alive’s Kent Dueck says there needs to be quicker intervention …
Read More »Boy involved in Winnipeg library slaying to be sentenced in October – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 14-year-old boy who pleaded guilty to his involvement in the fatal stabbing of a Winnipeg man at a public library in December will be sentenced in October. The accused, whose name is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, waived his …
Read More »12-year-old arrested in violent robbery incident in downtown Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say they arrested a 12-year-old boy in connection with a violent robbery in the downtown area on Friday. At 4:45 p.m., two boys were in the area of Spence Street and Cumberland Avenue when they verbally confronted a 17-year-old boy …
Read More »Winnipeg youth crime means annual summer party’s future in question, founder says – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg organization dedicated to supporting inner kids says it’s hesitant to host its annual block party event this year due to a concerning trend in youth crime. Kent Dueck, founder of Inner-City Youth Alive, told 680 CJOB’s The Start that violence has gotten noticeably worse among Winnipeg youth over …
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