News - Firearms

Between the evening of November 23 and the morning of November 24, 2017, Thompson RCMP responded to multiple reports of an armed male.

Thompson RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of Mervin Paupanekis who is wanted by police for numerous firearms-related offences.

Steinbach RCMP, with the assistance of Cpl. Henderson and police service dog Enzo, seized a quantity of stolen items and a firearm from a residence located in Mitchell, Manitoba.

On September 9, 2017, between the hours of 4:30am and 5:35am, Oakbank and Beausejour RCMP responded to three reports of a firearm being discharged in the local area, with two new reports coming in after the fact.

Two youth are facing numerous firearms and theft-related charges after recently being arrested by Portage la Prairie RCMP.

A 35-year-old man who was traveling to Toronto is facing numerous firearms charges after being arrested by RCMP at the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.

On July 7, 2017, at approximately 6:35pm, Blue Hills RCMP responded to a report of a man with a firearm at a residence in Spruce Woods, near Shilo, Manitoba.

On the evening of June 23, 2017, Manitoba RCMP Traffic Services, along with members of the St-Pierre-Jolys and Oakbank RCMP detachments, set up a Checkstop on Highway 1 at PR 207.

On January 20, 2017, at approximately 10pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act warrant at a motel on 20th Street SW in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

On December 11, 2016, at approximately 1:10pm, Morris RCMP responded to a report of a firearm being pointed at someone during a dispute.