Thompson Local News

Oxford House RCMP investigation into shots fired leads to arrests and seizure of guns

On January 21, 2024, Oxford House RCMP responded to a report of shots fired at a residence in the community. A home was damaged but no one was injured.

 

On January 23, the investigation led officers to obtain a search warrant for a residence in Bunibonibee Cree Nation.

 

A search of the residence resulted in the seizure of three rifles, two shotguns, and ammunition.

 

Two females, aged 30 and 34, are facing charges of Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose, Careless Use of Firearm and Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm.

 

Oxford House RCMP continue to investigate and anyone with information is asked to call 204-538-2046, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

 

Visitor Poll

What signals the start of summer for you?
Add a Comment
(Fields are Optional)

Your email address is never published.

Weather

"Your" Calendar

June

S M T W T F S
  1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30