On May 30, 2018, shortly before 1:30 a.m., Yorkton Rural RCMP responded to a complaint of a break and enter and robbery at a residence in the community of Rhein, Saskatchewan.
Initial investigation has revealed multiple individuals wearing masks entered the residence with weapons. The lone adult male inside the residence was assaulted and a number of items were taken including a large sum of cash and two firearms. The individuals left the scene in an unknown direction. The adult male was transported to hospital for treatment of his injuries.
Yorkton Rural RCMP believe there is no threat to public safety at this time.
They do not have any further descriptions of the people who entered the residence. Yorkton Rural RCMP continues to investigate with the assistance of the Yorkton Forensic Identification Section.
Yorkton Rural RCMP are seeking assistance from the public in identifying any suspicious vehicles that may have been traveling in or around the Rhein area on May 29 and 30. They encourage anyone with information to report it to Yorkton
Rural RCMP at 306-786-4500 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
