At approximately 2:30am on October 19, 2018, Thompson RCMP responded to a report of an injured male in the parking lot of a hotel located on Thompson Drive within the community.
Police say that upon arrival, officers located a male that had been shot and administered first-aid. The 30-year-old male from Lake Manitoba First Nation was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
RCMP believe that this was an isolated incident and that public safety is not at risk and that the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Thompson RCMP at 204-677-6909 or 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).