Update to our February 14th media release regarding an armed robbery in Swan Lake. The Winnipeg Police Service has made arrests. Great cooperation between our law enforcement partners!
The following is a Winnipeg Police Service media release from February 17, 2025.
Commercial Robbery – Arrests: C25-32616
Released: February 17, 2025 at 12:06 p.m.
On February 13, 2025 at approximately 11:20 p.m., Winnipeg Police Service North District General Patrol officers assisted by members of the Tactical Support Team, K-9, and Air 1, responded to the 500 block of Selkirk Avenue for the report of a commercial robbery that had just occurred.
Members learned that a group of masked male suspects armed with a variety of weapons attempted to rob the store. The suspects had fled prior to police arrival.
The Winnipeg Police Service’s Major Crimes Unit assumed the investigation and learned that these suspects were linked to several similar robberies having occurred throughout Manitoba in particular, the R.M. of Teulon, Swan Lake First Nation, and the R.M. of St. Laurent. The robberies had all occurred between February 7th and February 14th.
On February 16th, the investigation led Major Crimes Unit investigators to the City of Brandon as suspects planned an additional robbery to a commercial premise. The Winnipeg Police Service Tactical Support Team was present to intervene and four adult male suspects were taken into custody without incident.
This investigation was supported through the assistance and cooperation with our Law Enforcement partners in the RCMP and RCMP Major Crimes Unit, the Manitoba First Nations Police, and The Brandon Police Service.
As a result of this investigative collaboration, Harmandeep Singh GILL, 26, of Brampton, Ontario; Ravdeep Singh GILL, 21, of Winnipeg; Jaskaran SINGH, 20, of Surrey, B.C.; and Dilpreet Singh SEKHON, 23, also of Surrey, B.C., have been charged with Armed Robbery X 5, Disguise with intent X 4, and Theft Under $5,000.
All four were detained in custody.
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