Escaped Stony Mountain Institution inmate 24-year-old Terry Dutko was re-captured on Jan. 15 by Winnipeg Police Service Major Crimes Unit, and the Manitoba Integrated Violent Offender Apprehension Unit (MIVOAU).
Dutko was at large since Jan. 10, after escaping lawful custody during a
MIVOAU officers went to a home on Toronto Avenue in Selkirk where they were assisted by officers from the Selkirk RCMP Detachment and RCMP Police Dog Services (PDS) in Dutko’s arrest.
As the officers approached the residence, Dutko was observed exiting from the back of the home and attempted to flee.
Dutko was placed under arrest but refused to comply with demands from police. A dog from PDS Phox was deployed to assist officers with the arrest. Dutko continued to resist by kicking and punching the police dog but officers were able to get Dutko into custody. Dutko sustained injuries from his interaction with the police dog. He was taken to hospital where he was treated and released.
Two officers, one from the Selkirk RCMP Detachment and a WPS officer, were injured as a result of the arrest. They were treated and released.
Terry Dutko was returned to the custody of Stony Mountain Institution and will face charges including being unlawfully at large, and two counts each of resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer.
