News release
Steinbach RCMP arrest two males following a theft at a construction site
May 21, 2026
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Steinbach, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP
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On May 19, 2026, at 7:30 pm, Steinbach RCMP were approached by an individual advising that he had just witnessed a theft of lumber from a construction site on Sterling Crescent in Steinbach.
The witness stated that the 2 male suspects drove off with the lumber and were last seen parked at a business on Highway 12, near Park Road West in Steinbach.
Officers responded to that location, but upon arrival, the suspect vehicle was no longer there. Shortly after, officers located the suspect vehicle on Highway 12, driving north passed the turnoff to Blumenort.
The vehicle was immediately stopped and the two occupants were arrested for Theft under $5000.
The stolen lumber was recovered.
The two males aged 28 and 35, from Winnipeg, were released on a pending court date for August 7 in Steinbach.