News - Vehicle Theft

On April 24, 2011, around 5:30pm, officers with the Dauphin Municipal RCMP detachment received a report of a possible stolen vehicle being driven on Mountain Road in Dauphin.

Between 1am and 8am on March 1, 2011, an unknown number of persons broke into numerous vehicles in the northwest area of Portage la Prairie between 4th Street and 10th Street.

RCMP are looking for information in connection with a car theft that occurred on January 21, 2011, in Niverville.

Around 5:30am, January 21, 2011, officers from the Dauphin Municipal RCMP detachment received a call about a pick-up truck that had just crashed into a snowbank at the corner of River Avenue and Valour Road in Dauphin.

Around 12:15am on December 30, 2010, officers from the Grandview RCMP detachment were called to a home in the RM of Gilbert Plains as someone had just stolen a truck from the yard.

Between 11:30pm on December 1 and 9:30am on Thursday, December 2, 2010, an unknown number of persons broke into numerous vehicles in MacGregor.

Justice Minister Andrew Swan congratulated the Government of Canada for passing Bill S-9 (the Tackling Auto Theft and Property Crime Act).

Attorney General Andrew Swan, minister responsible for Manitoba Public Insurance, announced that owners registering a most-at-risk vehicle for the first time in Winnipeg or a vehicle to commute to Winnipeg will be given a shorter, 60-day grace period to have an immobilizer installed in their vehicle.

A red 2001 Ford F150 truck bearing license ESG 158 was stolen from a 3rd Avenue South at a residence in Niverville overnight on November 6, 2010.

Over the course of the Thanksgiving long weekend, Steinbach RCMP received six reports of stolen vehicles.