Winnipeg Police Arrest Man Found Asleep in Stolen Vehicle
In a recent incident, Winnipeg police have arrested a man who was found asleep in a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred on Monday morning in the city’s North End.
According to police, officers were patrolling the area when they noticed a suspicious vehicle parked on the side of the road. Upon further investigation, they discovered that the vehicle had been reported stolen.
As they approached the vehicle, they found a man sleeping in the driver’s seat. The man was identified as 32-year-old John Smith, who is known to police.
Smith was arrested and charged with possession of stolen property and theft of a motor vehicle. He was also found to be in possession of a small amount of methamphetamine.
Police are reminding the public to always lock their vehicles and not leave any valuables inside, as it can make them an easy target for thieves.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilant patrolling by the police and the need for the public to report any suspicious activity in their neighborhoods.
Smith is currently in police custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact the Winnipeg Police Service.
This is a developing story and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest developments on this case.
