Winnipeg City Coun. Russ Wyatt Facing Additional Sexual Assault Charge

City charter ties council’s hands in wake of criminal allegations against Winnipeg councillor

In the wake of additional criminal charges laid against Transcona Coun. Russ Wyatt, several council members say the city should explore options to impose leaves of absence on elected officials who face serious allegations in the future.

Winnipeg city Coun. Russ Wyatt facing additional sexual assault charge

Winnipeg police say Coun. Russ Wyatt (Transcona) is facing another sexual assault charge allegedly involving a different victim after being charged earlier this year.

Ex-NSW cop cleared of one sex offence, hung jury on other charges

A jury has found David Robert Blackbourne not guilty on one count of assault with act of indecency, but was unable to reach a verdict on multiple other sexual assault charges.

Winnipeg city Coun. Russ Wyatt charged with 3 more offences, including sexual assault

Transcona Coun. Russ Wyatt is now charged with five criminal offences after police announced new sexual assault and drug charges against the long-serving Winnipeg politician.

Winnipeg Coun. Russ Wyatt facing charges, including sexual assault - Winnipeg

Russ Wyatt, Winnipeg's city councillor for Transcona, is facing charges of sexual assault and administering a noxious thing with intent to endanger life or cause bodily harm.

Winnipeg councillor Russ Wyatt facing new sex assault charge

Police say Winnipeg councillor Russ Wyatt is facing a new sex assault charge, separate from those that led to his arrest earlier this year. The Winnipeg Police Service says it’s in connection with an alleged sex assault from October 2023. Winnipeg police — whose sex crimes unit began investigating on April 25 of this year […]