21 year old female busted while tagging businesses downtown

Winnipeg police have busted 21 year old Kassie Ashley Hominiuk after catching her allegedly in the act of tagging a business in the 400 block of Portage Saturday morning.

Hominiuk had been observed by a member of Downtown Watch tagging several businesses, parkades, signals and other buildings with spray paint in the downtown area in the early morning hours of February 18, 2017. Police were called and officers began searching the are for the suspect.

Hominiuk has been charged with the following:

• Mischief Under $5000.00/Obstruct in Enjoyment x 42
• Possession of a Weapon
• Possession of a Scheduled Substance (Cannabis)

The investigation has revealed that approximately 27 properties were found to have sustained damage.

Some of the areas are as follows:

200 block of Kennedy Street

400 block of Graham Avenue

200 block of Vaughan Street

400 block of Portage Avenue

200 block of Hargrave Street

200 block of Donald Street 

200 block of Garry Street

Hominuk was remanded into custody.

-News4 Staff-

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