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RCMP arrest 9 youths following Lynn Lake, Man. break-and-enter

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RCMP have made some arrests in connection to a break and entry in Lynn Lake, Man.

On Aug. 9, at 8:10 a.m., RCMP responded to a report of a break-and-enter at a business in the area.

The suspects had gained entry through a window and had caused a considerable amount of damage inside.

Surveillance video footage was provided to the officers.

The suspects stole a large sum of Canadian currency, cartons of cigarettes, alcohol and food, officers say.

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The investigation led to the arrest of nine male youths, between the ages of 13 to 15, from the community. Officers also recovered a large portion of the cash stolen as well as some of the cartons of cigarettes.

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The youths were later released for a scheduled court appearance in Lynn Lake on Sept. 28, 2021.

The investigation continues.

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