Just before 1am on May 11, 2014, Central Plains RCMP received a report that suspicious individuals had been spotted through video surveillance on the Enns Brothers property in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
Portage la Prairie RCMP, Crime Reduction Unit and Police Dog Service responded immediately. Upon arrival at Enns Brothers, police located two males on the property. Following further investigation, both males were arrested.
RCMP report that 25-year-old Jonathan Bernard Pritchard and 43-year-old Ted Warren Wright, both from Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, have been charged with possession of break-in instruments and attempting to steal machinery. Both were remanded in custody. They have since been released on a recognizance and scheduled to appear in Portage la Prairie Court Provincial Court on June 30, 2014.