Steinbach RCMP are reporting that members recently responded to a bomb threat that had been made against the Steinbach Regional Secondary School (SRSS).
On January 14, 2025, at approximately 10:35am, Steinbach RCMP received information about a bomb threat made against the SRSS. Members and local fire personnel immediately responded to the scene, and the school was evacuated as a precaution.
RCMP soon after learned that an unknown male suspect had called from a pay phone advising of the threat. Subsequently, RCMP Police Dog Services were called in to assist with the search.
Police say that a short time later, officers were able to clear the scene after no suspicious devices or items were located.
RCMP report that a 16-year-old male youth has been identified as a possible suspect and that the investigation will continue.
