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Early Sunday morning, Swan River RCMP got a report that a man had been shot at a house in Benito. There were four people at the house when the door was kicked in and three people entered with Firearms.

The robbers demanded money and jewelry, tied up the four occupants, and ransacked the house. One of the victims, a 26-year-old male was shot, while the other three were assaulted. The man that was shot was rushed to the hospital where he remains in stable condition.

According to the police, some of the individuals were known to each other. There were a number of belongings, including a vehicle, stolen from the house. An investigation is currently underway.

If you have information, please call Swan River RCMP at 204-734-4686, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online here.