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Steinbach man goes on New Year’s Day rampage, fights police

Steinbach RCMP detachment. RCMP

A Steinbach man faces a number of charges after a Tuesday morning rampage that included two assaults, a fight with police, and a break-and-enter to a parked vehicle.

Steinbach RCMP say they were called to a home on McKenzie Avenue to deal with a disturbance, when they saw the suspect breaking into a nearby vehicle.

After fighting with police, the suspect was arrested.

Police went into the residence and found a 28-year-old woman with serious injuries.

She was taken to the local hospital and later transferred to hospital in Winnipeg, where she’s in stable condition.

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A 35-year-old man was also injured when he tried to help the first victim.

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Harvey Delorme, 27, faces charges of assault causing bodily harm, aggravated assault, assault on a peace officer, resisting arrest and mischief under $5,000.

Delorme is in custody and will appear in court in Winnipeg Wednesday.

The investigation continues.

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