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RCMP arrest suspect in 2025 death of 59-year-old Peguis First Nation man
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (112+ words) A 40-year-old woman is facing a manslaughter charge following an investigation into the death of a man on Peguis First Nation nearly a year ago. On November 9, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Fisher Branch RCMP received a report of a 59-year-old man found…...
Busy council agenda includes daycare plans, $728K roadwork contract and new vehicle rules
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (760+ words) Portage la Prairie City Council has a full agenda Tuesday evening, with proposed changes affecting local child-care space, infrastructure, vehicle-for-hire operators and services for one of the city's largest industrial employers among the items up for discussion. Council is scheduled…...
Arrest warrant issued after early-morning firearm disturbance in Portage
1+ week, 4+ day ago (276+ words) A firearm-related disturbance in Portage la Prairie early Friday morning has led to an arrest warrant for a 41-year-old Winnipeg man who police say assaulted someone before threatening to shoot another resident. Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a residence…...
Historical human remains found near Virden
1+ week, 5+ day ago (179+ words) Human remains believed to be historical or archaeological in nature have been discovered in the RM of Wallace-Woodworth. Virden RCMP received a report at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Aug. 26 after a road maintenance crew discovered what appeared to be human remains while…...
Stonewall-Headingley RCMP handle 49 weekend calls
1+ week, 5+ day ago (123+ words) Stonewall-Headingley RCMP responded to 49 calls for service between Aug. 28 and 31, with property-related offences accounting for the largest crime category during the weekend. Police report 11 calls involving crimes against property, including matters such as theft, break and enters, mischief, fraud, and…...
Vandals cause over $100,000 damage to vacant mall
1+ week, 6+ day ago (171+ words) Portage la Prairie RCMP are investigating after more than $100,000 in damage was discovered inside the vacant Portage la Prairie Mall following a weekend break in. Police responded to the property in the 2400 block of Saskatchewan Avenue West at approximately 10:30 a.m. Monday,…...
Portage RCMP arrest shirtless man carrying shotgun into apartment building
1+ week, 6+ day ago (176+ words) A late-night report of a man carrying a shotgun through a Portage la Prairie apartment building ended with a 23-year-old Brandon man in custody early Monday morning. Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to the report around 2 a.m. on August 31 at an…...
From major police cases to local heroes: Portage's top 10 August stories
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1616+ words) From a nearly $1-million cash seizure on the Trans-Canada Highway and a major drug bust near Headingley to a long-awaited sentencing in a Portage double homicide case, August was filled with stories that captured the attention of readers across the…...
New charges added after RCMP find more firearms and explosives in Dauphin
2+ week, 4+ day ago (412+ words) A Dauphin man's already lengthy list of weapons-related charges has grown substantially as RCMP continue working through evidence seized during one of the largest firearms investigations in recent Manitoba history. Police say 78-year-old Inky Mark of Dauphin now faces 26 additional…...
'Teamwork...exceptional to witness': Police collaboration praised in Project DOLOR
2+ week, 4+ day ago (543+ words) The teamwork between several law enforcement agencies in Project DOLOR, a 19-month drugs and weapons investigation that led to 13 people from southern Manitoba being charged, is being commended at all levels. Winkler's Police Chief, Ryan Hunt, says this collaboration is…...