Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
On January 21, 2024, Oxford House RCMP responded to a report of shots fired at a residence in the community. A home was damaged but no one was injured.
On January 23, the investigation led officers to obtain a search warrant for a residence in Bunibonibee Cree Nation.
A search of the residence resulted in the seizure of three rifles, two shotguns, and ammunition.
Two females, aged 30 and 34, are facing charges of Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose, Careless Use of Firearm and Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm.
Oxford House RCMP continue to investigate and anyone with information is asked to call 204-538-2046, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.