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Flin Flon: Stolen City Bus Found Damaged on Railway Tracks

Flin Flon RCMP say a stolen city bus was found heavily damaged on railway tracks after a compound gate was damaged at a Channing Drive business.

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Flin Flon RCMP are investigating after a city transit bus was reported stolen from a business on Channing Drive on Nov. 7, 2026. Police said officers found the bus soon afterward on railway tracks off Dominion Boulevard, with heavy damage to its front end and undercarriage.

Police received the report at 6:37 a.m. and responded to the business. At the compound, officers found that the gate had sustained heavy damage. According to the RCMP, the suspect had fled the scene before officers made that observation.

Officers began patrolling for the bus and located it soon afterward on the railway tracks. Along with the damage to the vehicle, officers found multiple empty liquor bottles and gloves by it, police said.

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Keys taken from compound

The initial investigation determined that the suspect also took several keys for heavy-duty equipment from the compound, according to the RCMP. Police said the suspect may also have tried to start a fire to one of the vehicles in the compound.

Flin Flon RCMP are asking members of the public who have information relating to the incident to contact the detachment directly at 204-687-1423. Police said the investigation into the incident is continuing.

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This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Official source: RCMP

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