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Following an investigation into the sale of contraband cigarettes, members of the Manitoba Finance Taxation Special Investigations Unit have seized 71,000 contraband cigarettes, with assistance from the RCMP. The seizure resulted in the arrest of two male residents of Winnipeg, aged 26 and 44, on Dec. 12.  The two men will face charges under The… December 17, 2018

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 3:32, Police conducted a traffic stop in the 1700 block of Lorne Ave. The operator of the vehicle, a 23 year old Brandon woman, was found to have 25.8 grams of Cocaine, 1.9 grams of meth and .9 grams of Crack Cocaine in her possession. She was released… December 15, 2018

Brandon University’s annual Family & Friends Holiday Luncheon welcomed more than 150 people to a decked-out Harvest Hall on Friday afternoon, to enjoy a holiday meal, celebrate the season, and to show off their best ‘ugly’ holiday sweater. The luncheon also helps raise money for Christmas Cheer, with a theme this year of “A Season… December 15, 2018

Late Friday afternoon a three-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of 1st St and Rosser Ave. Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded. At least one vehicle's airbags deployed, but thankfully nobody was injured. [caption id="attachment_43384" align="aligncenter" width="1728"] Photo: Liam Pattison Photography[/caption] [caption id="attachment_43385" align="aligncenter" width="1728"] Photo: Liam Pattison Photography[/caption] [caption id="attachment_43386"… December 14, 2018

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release The Brandon Police Service is aware of an email bomb threats that was sent to a local business in Brandon. The email threats are demanding bit coin payment. If you have been the recipient of one of these e-mail threats, please do not respond to the bit coin demand.… December 14, 2018