Thompson RCMP investigating aggravated assault; “she had been held against her will and repeatedly assaulted at a camp site”

Thompson, Manitoba – On September 6, 2023, at approximately 8:20 pm, Thompson RCMP responded to a report of an assault at a convenience store located on Thompson Drive.

Arrested
(File Photo) Arrested

Officers arrived and located a 33-year-old-female, from Thompson, with visible non-life-threatening physical injuries. The victim advised officers that she had been held against her will and repeatedly assaulted at a camp site located in a forested area near UCN Drive and Riverside Drive in the City of Thompson.

A search of the identified area led to the discovery of the camp site where officers arrested the suspect, a 28-year-old male from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.

The accused was taken into police custody and will be remanded on charges including Aggravated Assault, Forcible Confinement and Fail to Comply with Release Order (x2).

Thompson RCMP continue to investigate.

Thompson RCMP

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