Posted on 08/23/2011, 2:36 pm, by mySteinbach

A Portage la Prairie youth has been arrested after being investigated by RCMP this past weekend.

On August 20, 2011, Central Plains RCMP received a report from a concerned citizen that a male youth was hiding in the bushes on Lorne Avenue near 7th Street NW in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Police made patrols and located an individual that matched the description of the youth.

RCMP investigation revealed that the youth was in possession of property stolen from a vehicle in Portage la Prairie that night. He was arrested for possession of stolen property.

Police continue to investigate.