News release
Portage la Prairie RCMP investigating armed robbery
December 5, 2025
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Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP
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On December 4, 2025, at approximately 5:20 pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP received a report of an armed robbery at a business on Saskatchewan Avenue West.
Officers attended to the scene immediately and were advised by an employee that an unknown male wearing a balaclava and dressed all in black, entered the store with a firearm and demanded money. The suspect then fled on foot after obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash.
The employee was not physically injured in the incident.
Officers with assistance from Manitoba Police Dog Services (PDS) conducted extensive patrols in the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
RCMP are asking any residents along 7th Street Northwest who may have video footage that could contain images of the suspect to contact the Portage la Prairie detachment at 204-857-4445.
Portage la Prairie continues to investigate.