On January 14, 2015, at approximately 10am, a female claiming to work for Child and Family Services (CFS) was let into a home in Blumenort, Manitoba, after she said she was there to do an inspection and ensure the homeowner’s child was being properly cared for.
Police say that when the woman left, the homeowner became suspicious and contacted authorities. No record of this woman working for CFS was found.
Steinbach RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for a female who is driving an older model black Chevy SUV. The female is described as Caucasian, in her twenties, approximately 5’6″ tall with a thin build. She has sandy blond hair in a ponytail and was last seen wearing a black jacket and a blue blouse.
RCMP are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Steinbach RCMP at 204-326-4452 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES(274637).
Police remind the public to exercise caution when approached by unknown people going door to door. Always ask to see credentials, and if you feel uncertain, contact your local authorities.