At around 11:15 p.m. on February 12, Dauphin RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence in Gilbert Plains.
Two males knocked on the front door of a residence and when the victim answered the door, he was assaulted and stabbed in the upper body.
The suspects then grabbed a small amount of cannabis from a table inside and fled in a vehicle.
Officers were able to locate the vehicle parked on Highway 5, west of Grandview, and both suspects were arrested after a brief altercation.
Roger Keshane, 21, of Gilbert Plains has been charged with the following:
- Breaking and Entering and committing an Aggravated Assault.
- Robbery with a Weapon.
- Resisting Arrest
- Uttering Threats.
- Failing to Comply with Conditions x 3 and Failing to Comply with a Probation Order.
Additionally, a 17-year-old has been charged with the following:
- Breaking and Entering and committing an Aggravated Assault.
- Robbery.
- Resisting Arrest.
- Failing to Comply with Conditions x 2.
The 36-year-old victim was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.
The suspects and victim were known to each other and there is no concern for the public. The RCMP will continue to investigate.
