Source: BPS News Release On October 10, 2022, shortly before 10:00 pm, police responded to a report of a vehicle from the 200 block of 12th street.  Shortly before 2:00 am, police located the vehicle parked in the 100 block of Rosser Ave, and arrested the female who was sitting in the driver’s seat.  The 33-year-old female was also to abide by release conditions not to be in a vehicle’s driver’s seat without the owner present.  She was lodged at Brandon Police Service and will appear in court today on charges of Theft of Motor Vehicle and Fail to Comply with Release Order X3.

Source: BPS News Release At 10:29 pm Police were called to the area of 34th St and Richmond Ave as a taxi driver was having issues with a female in their cab. The 25 year old female was intoxicated and causing problems in the cab and when the operator attempted to phone in the problem she grabbed him by the ear and grabbed at his phone. She was located in the area after exiting the cab and while in Police custody proceeded to kick one of the officers in the stomach. She was arrested and charged for assaulting the officer and the taxi driver and later released for on an Undertaking for court.

Brandon Source for Sports will be undergoing a branding and logo overhaul. Joel Whiteside from Source for Sports told BDNMB.CA that after 20 years the company felt it was time for an upgrade to change the logo. Prior to being Source for Sports the company was known as Sports Excellence which was owned by Rod Klassen. Meltwich is still in the process of building the inside and being prepared for an opening soon. Calls from BDNMB.CA to Meltwich have been unanswered. Midway Palooza is now in the process of looking for a new home. Spokesperson for Midway Palooza Farran Munn said they are looking to rent a large paved spot that will be easy for people to find in May 2023. ABrandon.ca a new locally based website that will focus basically with online classifieds from boats to houses to cars and everything else. Paul Braccio told BDNMB.CA that they hope to be fully operational by the end of Feb 2023. Fast Fired Pizza in the Corral Centre has re-opened after some air conditioning issues. Cormier Media's location on 1st and Richmond has closed and a new business has moved in. BDNMB.CA is waiting for more details. Romana Pizza has recently changed ownership. Who the new owners are have not been disclosed to date.

Source: BPS News Release On Friday morning, officers were called to a residence in the 300 block of 2nd St for a disturbance.  A 34 year old male of Sioux Valley was there and the resident was concerned for his safety. Further investigation revealed the same 34 year old male had been at this residence on Thursday night.  At that time the suspect pulled knife on the tenant and demanded money.  The suspect then left after getting a small quantity of cash.  The male was arrested for armed robbery, without further confrontation.  He was transported to the Brandon Police Service where he will be held until court later today.

“CRIME STOPPERS WANTED” for: October 7th, 2022 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is: “WANTED BY POLICE” Joshua George BEAUDRY (44 yrs) FOR Possession of Stolen Catalytic Converters, Fraud, and Failing to Attend Court In July of 2022, Joshua BEAUDRY was charged for possessing stolen catalytic converters and fraud.  On September 27th, 2022, he failed to attend court regarding these charges.  A warrant for his arrest has been issued by the courts as his whereabouts is unknown at this time. ****************************************************************** CRIME OF THE WEEK for October 7th, 2022 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Theft of License Plates.  On October 4th, at approximately 11:00am, a male suspect stole the front and rear license plates from a vehicle parked in the 1200’ block of Rosser Ave.  The incident was captured on surveillance video and the suspect is described as follows: Male with light skin, medium to heavy build, short hair and balding, wearing a grey t-shirt and dark jeans. Photos and video of the suspect are attached to this release: