On March 4th, around 1 in the afternoon Thompson RCMP were called to a house on Ash St. after three males forced their way into the home.
The men approached the house, asked to be let in and forced their way in when they were denied entry by the homeowner.
The occupants of the house, two adults and a child, escaped through the back and called the police.
The suspects fled before the RCMP showed up. All occupants were unharmed.
An injured dog was found in the backyard, it’s believed the dog was injured by the suspects. After being transported by animal services to a veterinary, the dog succumbed to its injuries.
The suspects are described as, a young male, approximately 6’0, 200lbs, wearing a grey toque with a red stripe, a grey jacket and winter boots, and the other two are described as male, dressed in dark clothing. All of the suspects are described as Indigenous in appearance, and one of the suspects has a tattoo of a teardrop on his face.
Thompson RCMP along with the Forensic Identification Unit are continuing the investigation.
The Thompson RCMP are asking anyone with information to contact the RCMP at 204-677-6909, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.