WPS Downtown - Domestic violence & intimate partner violence

Domestic violence/partner violence is a crime.

It is not a private family matter. It occurs in all socio-economic, ethnic and cultural groups. Domestic violence/partner violence includes violence, threats of violence, or other acts of a criminal nature including elements of emotional and psychological violence committed against a person by that persons spouse, common-law spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend or other intimate partner, past or present.

You are not alone. Ask for help, and tell a friend or family member you trust, talk to the police or a counsellor.

Supports in place for you

The Winnipeg Police Service will:

provide for the immediate safety of the victim and children.

actively pursue the apprehension of the offender and the subsequent notification to the victim.

ensure the enforcement of all court orders.

ensure the victim is referred to the appropriate support agencies, including Manitoba Justice Crime Victim Services.

Call (204) 986-6222, or use the website.

Phone

(204) 986-6222

Website

https://www.winnipeg.ca/police/protection/domestic.stm