{"id":526856,"date":"2026-03-10T13:21:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T13:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/526856\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:21:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T13:21:11","slug":"winnipeg-man-arrested-after-threatening-downtown-hotel-security-guard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/526856\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg man arrested after threatening downtown hotel security guard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 46-year-old man is facing charges after threatening to kill a security guard at a downtown hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Winnipeg police say early Monday morning, around 12:25 a.m., a 46-year-old man was asked by security to leave the entrance of a hotel in the 200 block of Portage Avenue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The man pulled out a knife and threatened to kill the security guard. The police were contacted, but the man had already left the area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About two minutes later, officers located the suspect near Portage Avenue and Smith Street, where he was arrested and taken into custody. Officers located the knife while arresting the man.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 46-year-old man is facing charges of possession of a weapon and failure to comply with a Probation Order. He was released on an undertaking.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 46-year-old man is facing charges after threatening to kill a security guard at a downtown hotel. Winnipeg&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":526857,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-526856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/526857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}