Brandon police investigate alleged downtown purse snatching
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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 1220 hours on Friday afternoon, a 911 caller reported that a female had just been the victim of a purse snatching at the Town Centre Food Court. The police investigation led to the recovery of the victim’s purse, less the cash that was inside and the tentative identification…
Woman arrested for allegedly stealing cosmetics from Victoria Avenue business
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On Friday morning, a business on Victoria Avenue reported that a female had just stolen approximately $250.00 - $300.00 worth of cosmetics and fled in a vehicle with an uninvolved male. The couple were located at a local motel where the female was arrested without incident. The 39-year-old Brandon…
Kiwanis Club bike auction set for Saturday, April 27th
The Kiwanis Club of Brandon will be holding their annual bike auction at the Keystone Centre (curling club) on the 27th of April. The Brandon Kiwanis Club has a contractual arrangement with the Brandon Police Service to sell bicycles that they collect through theft, and other means. Each year approximately 100-125 bikes are expected to be…
Brandon Firefighter Rooftop Campout for charity begins tomorrow
The 2019 Brandon Firefighter Rooftop Campout for charity begins tomorrow at noon. Adrian Fraijo, LeAnna Namaka, Adam Desjardin and Matthew Tannas will climb up a fire truck ladder to the roof of Firehall No. 2 where they will stay until Saturday afternoon. People are encouraged to come by anytime during the day or night and put money…
Brandon School Division 2019-2020 School Year Budget approved
On Monday, March 11, 2019, the Board of Trustees met to review and finalize the 2019-2020 Budget and Special Levy. The Board of Trustees gave approval to the 2019-2020 Operating and Capital Expenditures, the 2019-2020 Special Requirement and the Special Levy for 2019 as follows: The 2019-2020 Budget results in a 0.85% increase in the…
