Shoplifting Couple Arrested After Leaving Store With Several Items

Theft under / Arrest Warrant Execution

At approx. 1 PM Sunday, officers were called to a retail outlet in the 2600 block of Victoria Ave for a pair of shoplifters.  The suspects were seen leaving the store with a large number of stolen items. 

Officers located a 36-year-old male and a 29-year-old female in the 600 block of McDiarmid Drive still in possession of approx. $700 worth of stolen goods. 

The male was arrested for theft under $5000 and has been released with a court date of December 4. 

The female was arrested for possession of stolen property. She was also found to be the subject of a warrant of arrest from the Dauphin RCMP, for the charges of robbery and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. 

She will appear in court in Brandon on December 4, and in Dauphin for the warrant charges on November 28.

Assault

At approx. 7:30 AM Sunday, police were called to a residence in the 600 block of 15^th St, for an assault complaint. The complainant indicated that her partner had struck her several times in the face.  Officers located and arrested the accused, a 36-year-old male, at the residence.  He has since been released from custody with a court date of October 30.

Mischief to Property

At approx. 10 AM Sunday, police were called to the east end of Rosser Ave East, for a call of willful damage. The caller was in the area walking his dog when he noticed a male trying to enter his vehicle.  The suspect male was observed picking up a large rock and smashing the driver’s side window.  Officers attended the area and arrested the 29-year-old male suspect, who is known to police from previous involvement.  He has since been released with a court date of December 11.