Fisher Branch RCMP arrest youth and seize loaded firearm; “pointed a firearm at another student”

Fisher Branch, Manitoba – On January 26, 2023, at approximately 2:30 pm, RCMP received a report that on January 25, 2023, a student at Fisher Branch Collegiate, in Fisher Branch, pointed a firearm at another student.

Officers immediately attended the school and met with school administration. The suspect was not at the school at this time.

Fisher Branch RCMP arrest youth and seize loaded firearm; "pointed a firearm at another student"
Fisher Branch RCMP arrest youth and seize loaded firearm; “pointed a firearm at another student”

Officers attended the suspects residence in Fisher Branch and he was arrested without incident. He was found to be in possession of a loaded firearm, ammunition and bear spray.

The youth is facing charges of:

Pointing a Firearm

Uttering Threats

Careless use of a Firearm x2

Carrying a Concealed Weapon x4

Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose x4

Unsafe Storage of Firearm x2

Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm

He remains in custody at this time. Fisher Branch RCMP continue to investigate.

Fisher Branch RCMP

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