On January 16, 2013, at approximately 5:45am, Steinbach RCMP received a report of a burnt vehicle located on Aspen Road near Blumenort, Manitoba. RCMP report that the vehicle is a black Chevrolet or GMC regular cab truck, possibly a 2005-2006. The owner of the vehicle is yet to be determined.
At the same time as the burnt vehicle report, police received a report of a stolen grey 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 crew cab bearing Manitoba licence plate FLK 920. The vehicle has the logo “Oak Lee Properties Ltd.” on both rear side windows. The vehicle was stolen sometime after 9pm on January 15, in proximity of the burnt vehicle.
Police also received a report that overnight a nearby property owner had noticed footprints around the property, though, nothing appeared to have been taken.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Steinbach RCMP at 204-326-4452 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). You can also submit a tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to Crimes(274637).