Brandon Woman Assaulted by Son with Bicycle Pole; Suspect Arrested

On October 8, 2025, shortly after 10:00 a.m., Brandon Police Service responded to a report of an assault involving a 50-year-old female in the 2200 block of Rosser Avenue. The victim was transported by ambulance to Brandon Regional Health Centre for medical treatment.

Investigation determined that the woman had been assaulted by her 28-year-old son following a dispute. It is believed the suspect used a metal bicycle pole—specifically, the seat post—as a weapon during the assault. The victim sustained a laceration to her chin, a swollen eye, and a sore jaw. No broken bones were reported.

Within the hour, just after 11:00 a.m., officers located and arrested the 28-year-old male suspect. He was transported to BPS detention cells where he remained in custody for court.

This file remains under investigation.