Posted on 04/09/2015, 1:30 pm, by mySteinbach

On April 8, 2015, Thompson RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious package at the Provincial Court Building in Thompson, Manitoba. Police say that throughout the day, provincial court buildings in Winnipeg, Brandon, Morden and Minnedosa also received suspicious packages.

As the provincial police force, RCMP are looking into these incidents that occurred across the province. The RCMP are working collaboratively with Manitoba Justice and the other police agencies in the province to investigate this fully.

RCMP report that the buildings have been swept and no other packages have been found.

The RCMP encourages everyone to be vigilant when it comes to unknown packages and noted that thet do not believe the public is at risk in this instance.

The investigation is ongoing.