On December 8, 2022, at approximately 3:50 am, RCMP responded to a structure fire at the Rennie Hotel, on Winnora Avenue, in Rennie, Manitoba.
The hotel was completely destroyed and the Office of the Fire Commissioner determined that the cause of the fire was arson.
On March 11, 2023, RCMP arrested Pelle Lambiase, 64, of Rennie. He has been charged with one count of Arson. He was released and is scheduled to appear in court on May 1, 2023, in Beausejour.