News - Steinbach

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information into the whereabouts of a resident of a recent structure fire in the RM of Tache.

In accordance with most recent revisions to Provincial Public Health Orders regarding outdoor recreational spaces, the City of Steinbach has announced changes to the opening of recreational spaces.

In the past few weeks the Steinbach RCMP have started to see an increase in CRA and Social Insurance Warrant frauds by telephone. RCMP are warning to be extra vigilant when receiving, either by telephone, mail, text message or email, a fraudulent communication that claims to be someone from the Canada Revenue Agency or the police.

Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information regarding a suspect vehicle that was reported to have fled the scene of a recent collision on Main Street in Steinbach.

A recent theft in La Broquerie, Manitoba is still under investigation and Steinbach RCMP are asking the public for any information related to the crime.

Steinbach RCMP are investigating a recent incident involving the theft of cigarettes from a local convenience store. Police are now asking the public to help identify the suspect who was caught on security footage.

The City of Steinbach continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic closely. Due to the increased number of cases in the community, and in the best interest of city employees and residents, the city is announcing some public closures.

RCMP are stressing to the the public that participating in any type of large gathering at this time is a contravention of the Public Health Orders currently in place by the Province of Manitoba. Contravening these orders puts people at risk, and we all have a role to play in keeping Manitobans safe.

One individual in the Steinbach area, who attended a church service just outside of the city, has been fined after attending a large church gathering in direct violation of public health orders. The province said that this fine as well as many more are part of ongoing enforcement efforts to protect Manitobans from the spread of COVID-19.

A Steinbach area man is facing charges after RCMP seized a sawed-off shotgun resulting from a recent search warrant execution.