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By Tanner Smith

Avoid the area

RCMP end search for “violent offender” along Highway 35

May 17, 2025 | 10:23 PM

UPDATE:

Manning RCMP say Highway 35 has reopened for travel.

Mounties say no arrest has been made at this time, but their operation in the area has ended.

Manning RCMP are making the public aware of a heavy police presence along Highway 35.

RCMP say Police Dog Services “along with multiple RCMP members” are currently tracking someone “who is believed to be a violent prolific offender,” in the area of Highway 692 and 695, along Highway 35.

Residents are asked to avoid the area while RCMP search; however, anyone already travelling in the area is asked “to NOT pick up any hitchhikers.”

Updates are expected.