Winnipeg Police Crack Converter Theft Ring | Winnipeg News

Winnipeg police shut down a major catalytic converter theft ring, arresting four suspects and still hunting for the fifth—43-year-old Jay Heckert—after 13 thefts caused over $20,000 in damage across neighborhoods like Wilmot Place and Regent Avenue East. Using surveillance, they identified three men and one woman, all charged with theft and mischief under $5,000 and released on undertakings. Heckert, wanted for theft, mischief, and skipping court, remains at large—police urge anyone with info to come forward as the city’s fight against property crime continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/217d529734b62e9e