RCMP Capture Man Wanted for Sexually Assaulting a Minor

Manitoba Post StaffNews

UPDATED JUNE 26TH @ 9:56 AM

MANITOBA – The RCMP has captured Desmond Redhead who was wanted by police for sexually assaulting a female minor.

Manitoba RCMP Thanked the community, the media, and the public for your assistance.


MANITOBA – RCMP are searching for the man who sexually assaulted a minor.

Monday, June 18th, Shamattawa RCMP received a report that a female minor was sexually assaulted by a man known to her.

Police quickly identified Desmond Redhead, 27-years-old, as the suspect. Mounties immediately went to local media to advise people in the community to be vigilant and also to ask for any information about the whereabouts of Redhead.

Wanted for Sexually Assaulting a Minor

A warrant has been issued for his arrest in relation to this incident.

RCMP currently have multiple resources in the community searching for Redhead, including RCMP K-9 as well more officers have been brought in from outside the community.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Shamattawa RCMP at 204-565-2351 or call Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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