On June 5, 2014, at approximately 3:50pm, Steinbach RCMP received a report of an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Counter Care Pharmacy in La Broquerie, Manitoba.
Police investigation revealed that a lone female entered the pharmacy with a knife and demanded drugs and money. She then fled the scene on foot to a nearby vehicle. A vehicle description and licence plate were provided to police. The vehicle was located the following day in the RM of Ste. Anne.
The suspect is described as caucasian female, between 5’1″ and 5’4″ tall, weighs approximately 110 lbs and has blonde hair. She was wearing a black hoodie and jeans. Her face was partially covered by a purple or mauve bandana.
Further investigation revealed that a male was also involved in the incident. He is described as possibly aboriginal, dark short hair, darker complexion, wearing a sport shirt (black, red and white).
RCMP report that no injuries were incurred during this incident.
Anyone with information connected to this incident 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).
