On November 29, 2013, shortly before 4:30am, Pukatawagan RCMP responded to a serious assault in the community.
Police discovered a woman lying in the snow outside of a local business. She had been badly beaten and was suffering from severe trauma to her face and head.
Police say that the victim is a 59-year-old resident of Pukatawagan. She was transported to Winnipeg, where she has been upgraded to stable condition.
RCMP report that a 17-year-old female has been arrested in relation to this matter.
RCMP investigators are asking that anyone with information about this incident, to please contact the Pukatawagan RCMP at 204-553-2342 or their local police agency. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS), submit a tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com, or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to Crimes(274637).
