The three men involved in an armed robbery in the RM of Alonsa have appeared in Court. 31-year-old Francis Beaulieu, 26-year-old Anton Levasseur, and 29-year-old Victor Levasseur entered a business on Highway 50 wearing masks and holding firearms on August 9, 2021.
The three men, all from Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation, stole cash and cigarettes before fleeing in a vehicle, no employees were hurt. Later, during a traffic stop, Manitoba First Nations Police Service recognized one of the men in a van and could see the firearm. The three men were then arrested, along with the female driver, who was later released without charges.
The three men are in custody and will be back in court on January 25, 2022, in Dauphin.
