RCMP have charged a 34-year-old male suspect from Melita, Manitoba in connection to a break-in in the RM of Pipestone.
Police say that on Sunday September 20, 2020, a construction site storage trailer was broken into and a number of items were stolen including hand tools, power tools, a barbecue , electronics, clothing and other items.
Investigators were led to a Government Road property in Melita where they believed the stolen items were being stored. Officers executed a search warrant and recovered some of the stolen items. They also recovered a riding mower that had been stolen in another incident a few weeks earlier.
Steven Stewart Lundle has been charged for his alleged involvement with four counts of Possession of Stolen Property. An arrest warrant has been issued for Lundle.
Anyone with information on Lundle’s whereabouts is asked to call Virden RCMP at 204-748-2135 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
© News4.ca 2020
