CAA: Manitoba’s 2nd worst road is 18th Street in Brandon
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A rural road that dips, swings, heaves in winter, is riddled with potholes and often floods has been voted as Manitoba’s worst road for the second year in a row. Provincial Road 307 was chosen by Manitobans in CAA Manitoba’s Worst Roads campaign, an annual campaign that runs every spring. According to survey respondents, the main reasons…
Brandon sex assault suspect arrested
On May 21, 2023, police received a report of a 23-year-old male who had given meth to a 15-year-old female victim. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment by her parents. Police learned the suspect and the victim had begun conversing over Snap Chat during the previous 18-months. The male also brought the…
Victim uncooperative in machete assault
On May 23, 2023, shortly after 6:00 pm, police responded to a report of a victim who had been assaulted by a suspect with a machete. The victim was located in the 1300 block of 5th street. The 31-year-old male victim received a non-life-threatening cut to his arm. He would not cooperate with officers when asked…
Suspect charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Meth
On May 23, 2023 shortly before 1:00 am, police observed a male on a bicycle in the area of the 900 block of Lorne Ave. The male was not stopping at any stop signs, and was therefore stopped. The male initially provided police with a false name. Once police learned his identity, the 20-year-old male…
Upcoming 2nd Annual City-Wide Yard Sale
The City of Brandon’s Parks & Recreation Services is excited to invite all residents to join us for the 2nd Annual City-Wide Yard Sale. This year, the City-Wide Yard Sale has been expanded to two weekends on May 26 & 27 (East of 18th Street) and June 2 & 3 (West of 18th Street) so that everyone can…
