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Vandal Causes $200K in Damage to Rural Manitoba School

July 2, 2020 1:15 PM | News


Cranberry Portage School Damage

Police say 105 windows were broken at the Cranberry Portage school. (RCMP HANDOUT)

Manitoba RCMP say a vandal caused an estimated $200,000 in damage to a high school in Cranberry Portage on Monday.

Officers arrived on scene just after 3:30 a.m. to find 105 windows had been broken and 42 computers destroyed.

A 27-year-old man from the community was arrested on Tuesday and is facing charges of breaking and entering, mischief over $5,000, and possessing break-in instruments.

RCMP continues to investigate.

Cranberry Portage School Damage

The vandal also damaged 42 computers in the school’s computer lab. (RCMP HANDOUT)