Steinbach RCMP are currently investigating a case of historical sexual abuse after being reported by an immediate family member of the victim.
Police investigation revealed that a female youth had been repeatedly abused by her guardian for several years, beginning when the victim was 14 years of age. The abuse continued for several years into adulthood.
RCMP have arrested an adult male as a result of these allegations. The adult male was remanded into custody pending further court appearances. The investigation is ongoing.
Police are asking that if you have any information in regards to this incident, to please contact the Steinbach RCMP Detachment at 204-326-4452 or CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to Crimes(274637).
