UPDATED

RCMP report on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 3:30 pm Tiffany Batenchuk turned herself into Selkirk RCMP

RCMP in Selkirk are looking for a female suspect after she robbed lockport area business.

Police say that just before 7:00 pm the suspect entered the business and tried to steal several items. When she was confronted by staff she threatened them with a knife.

Investigators say a physical altercation took place and the employee was injured.

The suspect took off but she has been identified as 28-year-old Tiffany Batenchuk from Winnipeg. A warrant for her arrest has been issued.

Police are warning the public not to approach her as she is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information about where Batenchuk might be is asked to call police at 204-482-1222 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).