News release
The Pas RCMP arrest male with multiple knives after theft from business
October 29, 2026
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The Pas, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP
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On October 28, at 9:48 a.m., The Pas RCMP received a report about a theft that had just occurred at a business on Crossley Avenue.
Officers responded immediately and learned a male suspect had entered the store and fled with a number of items without paying.
A store employee followed the suspect outside, confronted the male and the suspect pulled out a knife. The employee returned to the store uninjured.
Patrols began for the suspect, and he was apprehended a short time later on 4th street. A subsequent search revealed he was carrying three different knives.
A 24-year-old male from Opaskwayak Cree Nation is facing the following charges:
- Robbery with other offensive weapon; and
- Theft under or equal to $5,000
He was released on an undertaking.