Posted on 11/25/2013, 1:04 pm, by mySteinbach

Central Plains area are continuing to investigate a number of robberies that have occurred over the last couple of months. Portage la Prairie RCMP have been working in partnership with the Crime Reduction Unit, Police Dog Section, Brandon Forensic Identification Services, Winnipeg Major Crime Unit and Manitoba Crime Stoppers to solve these crimes.

Police have seen some success in their efforts. To date, three of these robberies have been solved, 24 charges have been laid and 2 warrants for arrest have been issued.

Portage la Prairie RCMP continue to work with these units and are following all investigation leads.

Anyone with information regarding a robbery or any other crime is asked to call the Portage La Prairie RCMP at 204-857-8767. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-847(TIPS), submit a tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to Crimes(274637).