Manitoba RCMP say they have made some arrests in a robbery case that ended with the seizure of drugs and stolen property.
On Sunday at 1 p.m., RCMP became aware of a robbery that had occurred at 11 p.m. the night before in Thompson.
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Police say a woman was driving with a friend when they stopped and picked up an acquaintance. Shortly after, the acquaintance threatened the occupants with bear spray and stole the vehicle.
Officers were given a description of the vehicle and found it in the city. Two people were subsequently arrested without incident.
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Police said a search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of prescription pills, cash and bear spray.
A 32-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man have been charged and remain in custody.
RCMP continue to investigate.
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