Dauphin RCMP make arrest after armed male confronts officers at door

November 29, 2024
Dauphin, Manitoba

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On November 27, 2024, at approximately 11:50 pm, during the course of an ongoing investigation, officers attended to an address on 2nd Avenue NW, in Dauphin, in an attempt to speak with a resident in an effort to acquire information.

Officers knocked on the door and when the resident answered, he was observed holding a rifle. The individual then quickly retreated inside the home.

The surrounding area was quickly contained and officers established communication with the individual who was eventually convinced to exit the home and surrender to officers.

Ryan Joseph Fosseneuve, 37-years-old, of Dauphin, was arrested and remanded into custody on the following charges;

  • Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • Unsafe storage of a firearm
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Careless use of a firearm

The firearm, found to be loaded, was seized along with a small quantity of ammunition.

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Michelle Lissel, Media Relations Officer
Sgt. Paul Manaigre, Media Relations Officer
Robert Cyrenne, Director Communications and Media Relations

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