Yesterday, at approximately 3:00 pm while on patrol, Dauphin RCMP observed a male known to them, trespassing on a property on Main Street North.
Officers stopped to speak to the male, and observed he had a large knife on his belt. The suspect reached for the knife immediately after he was instructed not to by the officer.
Police were able to safety arrest and search the suspect which revealed a small amount of methamphetamine, Canadian currency, and unmarked tobacco.
Craig Shingoose, 43, from Dauphin, faces the following charges:
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purposes
- Possession of property obtained by crime less than $5,000
- Possession of a scheduled substance
Shingoose was remanded into custody.
Dauphin RCMP continue to investigate.
