Posted on 08/10/2011, 2:24 pm, by mySteinbach

Just before 2am on August 10, 2011, Central Plains RCMP responded a report of a break and enter in progress at a residence on the 500 block of 6th Street NE in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Investigation revealed that illegal entry was gained to the residence while a lone female occupant was inside.

Police attended the residence and apprehended the suspect. A 19-year-old Portage la Prairie male was arrested for break and enter to a dwelling house. Charges are pending.

No injuries were reported from this incident.

Anyone with information about this incident are asked to contact the Central Plains RCMP at 857-4445 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Police continue to investigate.