On May 13, 2010, at about 4:45pm, Steinbach RCMP were informed that a person had located what they believed to be a human skull on his yard.
Police attended the scene and seized the skull and conducted a brief search of the property. The RCMP Search and Rescue Team was notified and initiated a comprehensive search of the bushed area around the complainant’s property on May 14, 2010.
As a result of the search, the RCMP Search and Rescue Team located additional human remains. The scene was immediately secured by RCMP. The Winnipeg RCMP Forensic Services attended and conducted a forensic examination of the scene. The scene was processed and the remains were seized and secured by Steinbach RCMP.
A post mortem examination of the human remains will be conducted on May 17, 2010.
The investigation continues.
Cpl. Rob Lasson
Steinbach RCMP
