Arrest Made In Car-Jacking At Gunpoint

Manitoba PostNews

BRANDON, MB – Brandon Police arrested a 27 year old man in connection to a car-jacking at gunpoint that took place March 14th the city. Police arrested the man as he left his home in the 200 Block of 24th Street for Robbery with a Weapon, Assault with a Weapon, Pointing a Firearm, Unauthorized Possession…

The War on Potholes Has Started in Brandon

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BRANDON, MB – The snow has been cleared from Brandon streets allowing City staff to begin the attack on the growing number of potholes. City crews are currently using a temporary winter asphalt and tar mixture to fill potholes until more consistently warm temperatures arrive, then they will switch to using the City’s in-house asphalt…

A 17 & 19 Year Old Arrested for Shooting At A Brandon Home

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BRANDON, MB – On Sunday a 17 year old man and 19 year old man were arrested and charged by Brandon Police for firing a gun and being in possession of multiple weapons. Police received a call from a home in the 1200 Block of 10th Street Sunday reporting what looked like a bullet hole…

Brandon Woman Car-Jacked by Man With Gun

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BRANDON, MB – A woman was car-jacked by a man with a gun on Cornell Bay in Brandon and the suspect remains on the loose. Police said around 5:30 a.m., they noticed a woman who was in distress walking in the 1400 Block of 6th Street. The woman told police that she drove to a…

Brandon Crime Report – March 13

Laura ManningNews

BRANDON, MB.- A 31-year old Brandon woman was arrested for shoplifting and when she was searched police recovered a stolen cheque. It was also discovered that she had an outstanding warrant for assault. She was held at the BCC until she appeared in court. Two 14 year old female youths were checked walking on 17th…

Brandon Crime Report – March 12

Laura ManningNews

BRANDON, MB – A 38-year-old man was arrested after stealing items and breaching conditions of his Probation order. He was caught breaking into a business on Victoria Ave. He was held at Brandon Correction Center to be held until sober and will be released for a later court date. Brandon Police were busy with impaired…

Brandon Crime Report – March 11

Laura ManningNews

BRANDON, MB – Police arrested a 42-year old woman after she was discovered driving erratically in a hotel parking lot. She was also seen by a witness driving in the wrong lane of traffic and swerving. She was arrested for driving over the legal limit. Brandon Police also made four arrests for outstanding warrants, including…

Brandon Crime Report – March 9

Laura ManningNews

BRANDON, MB – A 20-year old male driver was arrested for impaired driving after being stopped by police for speeding on 1st Street. He admitted to consuming one beer but subsequently failed a breathalyzer. He will attend court later this month. A 27-year old man known to police was observed walking on Pacific Avenue. A…

Brandon Crime Report – March 8

Laura ManningNews

BRANDON, MB. – A disturbance between a male and female involved in a domestic relationship resulted in arrests. Police responded to an incident where a female reported being punched in the mouth and her male partner reported being punched twice in the eye by the female. The 28 year old female and 25 year old…

Beware of Counterfeit Money in Brandon

Manitoba PostNews

BRANDON, MB – Brandon Police say they have received reports of counterfeit money being used in the city. Police are investigating several incidents of concerning counterfeit money being passed. The most recent occurrences have been using $100 bills. These bills were designed as a training aid and have foreign languages stamped on the bills. The…