On January 10, 2018 at approximately 8:29pm, Steinbach RCMP responded to an armed robbery at the Ste. Genevieve General Store.
Police investigation determined that two masked individuals entered the store and demanded money and cigarettes from the store employee. Both of the individuals were described as being male, Caucasian, 18-25 years old, dressed in black and had their faces covered. One of the individuals was seen carrying a long barrelled firearm and the other was carrying a large knife.
RCMP report that both of the male suspects departed the store carrying a backpack that was used to carry the money, cigarettes, and a small amount of liquor.
If you have any information in regards to this incident you are asked to contact the Steinbach RCMP Detachment at 204-326-4452 or CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).
