On May 25, 2017, at approximately 8:00 am, officers from the Manitou RCMP Detachment responded to a report of a break and enter at the Pilot Mound Pharmacy.
Officers attended and discovered that a suspect had entered the pharmacy in the early morning hours by forcing their way through the front door. Surveillance video from the pharmacy shows our suspect as being male, slim to average build, wearing blue jeans, a black hoody, gloves, and something black covering his face.
Once inside, approximately 4300 pills were taken, including numerous narcotics and controlled stimulants.
RCMP are warning the general public of the dangers of ingesting any prescription medication without the consent of a medical professional.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Manitou RCMP at 204-242-2017 or call Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).
The investigation in continuing.
