{"id":790826,"date":"2026-07-09T15:55:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/790826\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T15:55:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:55:14","slug":"winnipeg-man-charged-with-aggravated-assault-after-preschool-aged-child-seriously-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/790826\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg man charged with aggravated assault after preschool-aged child seriously injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winnipeg police say a preschool-aged child was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and the 39-year-old man caring for them has been arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The Winnipeg Police Service says its child abuse unit was contacted Monday after the child was taken by ambulance to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say the child was being cared for by the man at a home on Thames Avenue when the injuries occurred. The man contacted emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>The following evening, the man was taken into custody. He has been charged with aggravated assault and detained in custody.<\/p>\n<p>The child\u2019s age and gender were not released, nor was the man\u2019s identity.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Winnipeg as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=winnipeg.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Winnipeg police say a preschool-aged child was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and the 39-year-old man caring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":723506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-790826","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\/790826","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=790826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}