Stolen Car from 2024 Pulled from Manitoba River by Environmental Group
Stolen Car from 2024 Pulled from Manitoba River

A vehicle reported stolen in 2024 was pulled from the Netley Creek boat launch near Selkirk, Manitoba, on May 7, 2026, by a local environmental group. The recovery operation was conducted by members of the Manitoba environmental organization, who discovered the submerged car during a routine cleanup effort. The vehicle, which had been missing for over two years, was found partially submerged in the water at the boat launch area. Authorities were notified, and the car was subsequently removed from the river. The incident highlights ongoing environmental concerns in the region, as well as the collaborative efforts between community groups and law enforcement to address abandoned vehicles in waterways. No injuries were reported during the recovery, and an investigation into the theft is ongoing.

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