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Man Arrested After Barricade Incident in Northern Manitoba

April 2, 2026 1:11 PM CDT | News


Duck Bay Gun

A firearm seized in Duck Bay, Manitoba by Winnipegosis RCMP on March 30, 2026. (RCMP HANDOUT)

A 41-year-old man is in custody following a police incident involving threats and a firearm in Duck Bay.

Manitoba RCMP officers responded at around 6:40 a.m. on March 30 after receiving reports of a man making threats and barricading himself inside a garage with a firearm.

As a precaution, residents in a nearby home and surrounding neighbours were evacuated while multiple RCMP units, including crisis negotiators and the emergency response team, attended the scene.

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Police say the suspect exited the building around 1:45 p.m. and was safely taken into custody.

He is facing several charges and remains in custody.

Duck Bay is approximately 440 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg.


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