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One Man’s Patrol Against Rising Crime | Winnipeg News
A Winnipeg business owner, Michael Paille, is walking the streets six days a week for seven weeks, armed with compassion—not a badge—running a grassroots patrol called Sargent Street Watch. He’s not arresting anyone, but he’s saving lives: handing out water, administering Narcan, and connecting people with food banks and shelters. He’s collected hundreds of needles, helped 40 overdose victims, and called 911 nearly 30 times. But the work comes at a cost—he’s been assaulted twice, once while offering water, another while saving someone from a drug overdose. His original team disbanded, leaving…
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