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Ex-RCMP Constable Charged with Theft and Breach of Trust

10/6/2025

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Ben Harder, former Manitoba RCMP constable, faces theft and breach of trust charges.
The theft occurred November 19, 2024, taking $300 from a vehicle during a traffic stop.
Complaint filed November 27, 2024 prompted Manitoba RCMP West District investigation. Harder resigned January 2025 while the inquiry continued. He is to appear October 21, 2025 after an Ontario Provincial Police summons.

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Story summary

Ben Harder, former Manitoba RCMP constable, faces theft and breach of trust charges.
The theft occurred November 19, 2024, taking $300 from a vehicle during a traffic stop.
Complaint filed November 27, 2024 prompted Manitoba RCMP West District investigation. Harder resigned January 2025 while the inquiry continued. He is to appear October 21, 2025 after an Ontario Provincial Police summons.