Female allegedly in possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking
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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release A 32-year old female from Waywayseecappo was arrested at approximately at 10:30 PM last night when police stopped a vehicle in the 1100 Block of Princess Avenue. The female was in possession of 11 grams of cocaine, a set of scales, and packaging materials. She was lodged at the…
RCMP say charges laid in officer shooting
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are reporting on their Facebook page that a total of twenty-one charges have been laid to date against four individuals in relation to the shooting that occurred on August, 29, 2018. They also say that the investigation is ongoing by the Major Crimes Unit and further charges are possible. The…
Male arrested allegedly in possession of methamphetamine and homemade weapon
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release Brandon Man found in Possession of Methamphetamine and Homemade Weapon: At approximately 7:30 a.m., Police stopped a male in the 100 block of 9th street and was found to have an existing Warrant of Arrest for Breach of Probation. He was arrested on the strength of the Warrant and a…
School Safety Enforcement – STEP
All too often motorists continue to drive dangerously through school zones and around school buses. To enhance the safety of children attending schools in Brandon a reduction in speed to 30 km/hr in school zones will again be initiated starting in September. Manitoba Public Insurance in partnership with the Brandon Police Service; will initiate a…
Assiniboine grad promotes new cookstoves, solar energy in rural Tanzania
BRANDON, Man. (Aug. 31, 2018)— Life for Elizabeth Mukwimba, a 62-year-old Tanzanian farmer, has become much easier, thanks to a graduate of Assiniboine Community College and the work he does with the international development community. In a video posted on YouTube, Mukwimba describes how a new cooking stove and access to solar energy have changed…