On June 4, 2019, at 9:40 pm, Thompson RCMP received a report that a 14-year-old had been chased by a group of teenagers near Juniper Drive.

 

It was further reported that two of the teenage boys had machetes while they were chasing the victim.

 

Officers immediately responded and spoke with the victim who was able to reach a safe location without injury.

 

Multiple patrols of the area were also made to locate the suspects.

 

On June 5, a 15-year-old male from Thompson was arrested and charged with Assault with a weapon and Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.

 

He has been remanded into custody. Police are searching for a second suspect in relation to this attack.

 

Keathen Caillou Bradburn, a 17-year-old male from Thompson, is described as 5'8" tall, 150 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes.

 

He is wanted for Assault with a weapon and Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.

 

A picture of Keathen Caillou Bradburn is attached.

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Thompson RCMP at 204-677-6909 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.