Man dead in officer-involved shooting in Niverville: Manitoba RCMP

Officers with the Manitoba RCMP and Winnipeg Police Service are on scene of an officer-involved shooting in Niverville on Wednesday morning.

According to the RCMP, one man is dead in relation to this incident.

Mounties note police have been in the area of Drovers Run since 3 a.m. The area will be blocked off for much of the day.

Images from the scene show multiple RCMP officers surrounding a truck in the parking lot of a gas station and Tim Hortons restaurant.

Winnipeg Police have also responded to a scene at the intersection of Highway 59 and Highway 305.

An RCMP spokesperson has confirmed the two scenes are connected.

A Winnipeg police vehicle with what appears to be bullet holes in the windshield and a damaged front end can be seen.

One female is in custody, while one male has fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.

Police will provide more information once it becomes available. 

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