Thompson RCMP is investigating numerous incidents involving youth crime.

 

In one incident early yesterday morning, police responded to a complaint of a taxi driver being attacked with a machete near Southwood Mall.

 

Multiple teenagers were arrested, and have criminal charges pending against them.

 

The taxi driver was uninjured.

 

Our local RCMP is also looking into multiple overnight break-and-enter reports in the city.

 

The break-and-enters were being reported in the Westwood and Deerwood areas.

 

There are currently seven youths arrested in relation to the incidents, including a ten-year-old child.

 

Anyone with information about these incidents, or who have surveillance footage of a break-and-enter or mischief taking place on your property, are asked call Thompson RCMP at 204-677-6909. You can also call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.ca.