On December 2, 2016, at approximately 11am, 8-year-old Luisa Noyemi Alvarenga was taken from her Portage la Prairie residence by her biological mother, 43-year-old Colleen Sheryl McIvor.
Charlene Ward, a 46-year-old mother and grandmother, was found dead in her home nine years ago. Police are asking the public for any information that may help solve this investigation.
On September 29, 2016, at approximately 1:30pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of the Trans-Canada Highway and Provincial Road 13 in the RM of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
On September 1, 2016, at approximately 5am, Portage la Prairie RCMP were called to the Southport Airport and Commercial Properties building on Centenaire Drive where a pickup truck had driven through the front of a building.
On August 26, 2016 at approximately midnight, Portage la Prairie RCMP were called to a local residence on 15th Street that was engulfed in flames.