Carberry RCMP are currently investigating a theft incident where suspects stole canola seed from a silo located on a rural farmyard located near Glenboro, Manitoba.
On March 19, 2017, Carberry RCMP received a report of a silo being broken into on a rural property in the RM of Glenboro-South Cypress, Manitoba. Police say that a significant amount of canola seed was stolen from the silo which was located on Highway 2, approximately 10 kilometres west of Glenboro.
RCMP report that suspects brought a grain auger to the farmyard where they proceeded to use the auger to remove canola seed from the silo. When they were done, they left the auger on the property and drove off with a full grain truck. The stolen seed was valued at approximately $20,000.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Carberry RCMP at 204-834-2905 or Manitoba CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).
