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Manitoba teen facing charges after RCMP seized multiple firearms, knives

A 15-year-old boy is facing several charges after Portage La Prairie RCMP say they seized multiple firearms, ammunition, and knives from a residence. . Portage la Prairie RCMP

A 15-year-old boy is facing several charges after Portage la Prairie RCMP say they seized multiple firearms, ammunition and knives from a residence.

On Feb. 18, RCMP received a report about a boy who was in possession of a firearm and had made a threat to other youths days earlier, on Feb 14.

On Feb. 24, police went to a home in Oakville, Man., with a search warrant.

Officers say they seized multiple firearms, ammunition and several knives.

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The teen has been remanded in custody and faces many charges related to firearms and uttering threats.

Portage la Prairie RCMP continue to investigate.

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