Two charged in Sandy Bay home invasion

Two men have been charged after a victim was assaulted during a home invasion in Sandy Bay First Nation.

The Manitoba First Nations Police Service was called about the incident on Little Ridge Road South at about noon Saturday. The victims told police two men kicked in their door, demanded money, assaulted a man, stole a phone and drove away.

Police arrested two men, ages 31 and 20, at two Sandy Bay homes later that day. They are charged with breaking-and-entering to commit an indictable offence, robbery, assault and uttering threats. The older man was also wanted on three warrants for arrest.