Two men arrested after a break-in at a home in Winnipeg
Posted December 22, 2024 2:46 pm.
Last Updated December 22, 2024 2:47 pm.
Two people are facing charges after a break and enter at a home in Winnipeg early Sunday morning
At approximately 1 am, police responded to a report of a break-in on the 100 block of Middle Gate.
When officers arrived, they located two men matching the descriptions of the suspects believed to have fled the residence a short distance away in the neighbourhood, and both were arrested without incident.
Police also found Items on the suspects included a sawed-off Savage Arms Rascal .22 calibre rifle without ammunition, a fixed blade knife, 5 grams of methamphetamine, approximately 2,500 dollars in Australian currency, and approximately 225 dollars in Canadian currency
A 44-year-old man from Winnipeg, is facing multiple charges including Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition, break enter and theft of a dwelling, and possession of a scheduled substance
A 34-year-old man from Winnipeg, is facing charges of break enter and theft of a dwelling and failure to comply with a probation order.
Both were detained in custody.