The man charged with human smuggling in connection with a tragic incident near the border at Emerson, Man., appeared via video link in a courtroom on Monday and was granted pre-trial supervised release.

The bodies of four people — two adults, a teen and an infant, believed to be a family — were found on the Canadian side of the U.S.-Canada border near Emerson on Wednesday.

The accused, Steve Shand, was charged with one count of transporting or attempting to transport illegal aliens. Marney Blunt has the details.

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