Advertisement

Guns, ammo seized following assault in God’s Lake Narrows: RCMP

God's Lake Narrows RCMP say 11 guns and ammo was found in a home following an alleged assault Monday. RCMP handout

God’s Lake Narrows RCMP have laid charges after a number of guns were found after an alleged assault in the northern Manitoba community.

Officers were called to a report of an assault with a weapon at a home around 5:25 p.m. Monday.

They say a woman sustained minor injuries.

Police say a woman was arrested before officers searched the home.

Click to play video: 'Federal Public Safety Minister talks gun violence in Manitoba'
Federal Public Safety Minister talks gun violence in Manitoba

In a news release Wednesday police said 11 firearms and ammunition were found during the search.

Story continues below advertisement

A 28-year-old woman is facing charges of assault with a weapon, uttering threats and firearms offences.

A 38-year-old man is also facing firearms charges.

Breaking news from Canada and around the world sent to your email, as it happens.

God’s Lake Narrows is roughly 550 km northeast of Winnipeg.

Sponsored content

AdChoices