Dauphin RCMP arrested two men in Dauphin after they damaged a home.
On October 23 at 10:49 a.m., officers responded to a break and enter in progress at a vacant home under renovation on 3rd Avenue SE. The men didn't leave the home when officers asked them to. The officers saw a man trying to crawl out of a side window. He was arrested.
Another male was seen crawling out of the bottom of the back door carrying a backpack, and he was arrested without incident. The men, aged 36 and 47, from Dauphin, caused extensive damage in the basement. Officers also seized two hockey bags full of copper wire and piping.
The two have been charged with breaking and entering.
