On March 9, 2017, at 8:48pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP received report of an armed robbery that occurred on Hazel Bay in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
Police believe that two victims were threatened with a firearm and one was attacked with a machete, receiving minor injuries. The suspects involved fled the scene in a stolen SUV. The vehicle is described as a white 2014 Ford Escape, last seen with Manitoba license plate HGC 894.
RCMP report that 18-year-old Justice Marie Daniels and 19-year-old Myles Dean Asham, along with two 14-year-old male youths, known to police, are wanted in relation to this incident. All involved are known to reside in or around the Portage la Prairie area and are all facing criminal charges of robbery with a firearm, assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm and other various breaches of court-imposed conditions.
Investigators believe the suspects are in possession of weapons and could be a risk to public safety. If you know of the current whereabouts of any of these suspects, please contact the Portage la Prairie RCMP at 204-857-4445. Dial 9-1-1 immediately if you observe the stolen vehicle, and under no circumstance should you approach anyone inside. Anonymous tips can be made through Manitoba CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) or online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.
