Police chief pulls plug on security shifts at supermarkets, stores
27-08-2026 00:51 via winnipegfreepress.com

Police chief pulls plug on security shifts at supermarkets, stores

The Winnipeg Police Service is ending its years-long practice of allowing officers to pick up overtime shifts to provide additional security in supermarkets and other stores at retailers’ expense.
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