Portage la Prairie RCMP arrest male for breaking and entering

December 7, 2021
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

News release

On December 7, 2021, at approximately 2:55 am, RCMP responded to an alarm at a financial institution in the 100 block of Saskatchewan Ave East, in Portage la Prairie.

Officers immediately attended and surrounded the outside of the business. All the doors were secure, however officers could see a person running down the hallway inside the business.

An officer at the rear of the building, noticed a person on the roof and observed him go down a ladder several businesses away.

The adult male was arrested without incident.

Officers determined that the male had gained entry into the business from the roof.

Kiefer Beaulieu, 30, has been charged with Breaking and Entering with Intent to Commit, Possession of Break-in Instruments, Failing to Comply x3 and Mischief.

He was remanded into custody.

Portage la Prairie continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Cpl. Julie Courchaine, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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