Brickbat: Failing the Test
A former Winnipeg police officer has received a two-year non-custodial sentence for theft and breach of trust. Matthew Kadyniuk was caught stealing items during an undercover integrity test in 2024. He will serve the first year of his sentence under house arrest and the second year under a curfew.
- ▪Matthew Kadyniuk pleaded guilty to breach of trust and theft under $5,000.
- ▪He was caught stealing during an undercover integrity test in 2024.
- ▪Kadyniuk will spend the first year of his sentence under house arrest and the second year under a curfew.
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Police Brickbat: Failing the Test Charles Oliver | 5.20.2026 4:00 AM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/05/Winnipeg-police-officer-undercover-theft-800x450.jpeg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="Grainy black-and-white image from an undercover video that caught two Winnipeg police officers stealing." alt="Grainy black-and-white image from an undercover video that caught two Winnipeg police officers stealing.
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