RCMP officers from St.Pierre-Jolys responded to a home in Niverville, southeast of Winnipeg, when they received a report of a man injured.
It happened early this morning around 1:40am when the homeowner heard noises in his garage. When he went to find out what was going on he was confronted by three males with their faces covered. At this point one of the men struck the homeowner with a machete. The suspects fled but police do not know if they had a vehicle waiting.
The 43 year old victim was seriously injured in the altercation but police report that his injuries are non-life threatening.
RCMP continue to investigate and are asking anyone with information to contact St. Pierre-Jolys RCMP at 204-433-7908 or call Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
-News4 Staff-
