UPDATE: Portage man missing for over a year

It’s been over one year since 42-year-old Shawn Roy Miness went missing. RCMP is still asking for information about his disappearance.

Shawn Miness was last seen on April 21, 2022, at his home on Tupper Street, in Portage la Prairie.

He’s described as being 6’0” in height, weighs approximately 190 lbs with very short dark hair and brown eyes.

If you have any information, you are asked to call Portage la Prairie RCMP at 204-857-4445, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

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September 16, 2022

Portage la Prairie RCMP continue to investigate the disappearance of Shawn Roy Miness who was last seen at his residence on Tupper Street, in Portage la Prairie, on April 21, 2022.

"Shawn is missed by many, he is a father, brother, uncle, cousin, friend and more,” said his sister Ashley Reid. “His children miss him terribly, as well as his sisters, nieces and nephews. He was always there to lend a helping hand. We have a large hole in the family that we are hoping to get answers for."

Investigators are asking anyone who may have reached out before or may have new information, in relation to his disappearance, to contact the Portage la Prairie RCMP at 204-857-4445, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, or secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.

April 25, 2022

On April 23, 2022, at 4:55 p.m., Portage la Prairie RCMP received a report of a missing 42-year-old male from Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Shawn Roy Miness was last seen on April 21 at a residence located on Tupper Street in Portage la Prairie.

He’s described as being 6’0” in height, weighs approximately 190 lbs with very short dark colored hair and brown eyes. His clothing description is unknown at this time.

The RCMP and his family are concerned for his safety.