Shoplifters arrested after Superstore theft

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Three Winnipeg residents were arrested and charged with Theft under $5,000 after an early evening shoplifting spree at Superstore in Steinbach.

RCMP said they were called to the store at 8:17 p.m. on Dec. 21 after being advised of a suspicious female within the store.

Police learned a 45-year-old female had filled two grocery carts with groceries and had not paid for them.

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RCMP seized groceries that were stolen from Superstore in Steinbach.
RCMP HANDOUT RCMP seized groceries that were stolen from Superstore in Steinbach.

“Subsequently, the officers located her vehicle outside the store,” they said in a press release. “Groceries were observed in the back seat, and a check of the trunk revealed numerous stolen times.

Police also arrested the 38-year-old male driver and remanded him into custody related to warrants for his arrest from Winnipeg Police. He was on court imposed conditions not to attend any Superstore.

A third female accomplice, a 40-year-old female was also arrested.

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