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Multi-Vehicle Collision at Van Horne and 21st Street Sends One to Winnipeg Hospital with Serious Injuries

Carberry Bus Crash First Responders Inducted into Order of the Buffalo Hunt

Police arrest male for Flight From Police and Trafficking charges

Assiniboine partners with MPI to expand adult driver training in Manitoba

Crime Stoppers Wanted and Crime of the Week for October 25, 2024

Brandon police respond to several theft reports from local businesses

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20-year old female suspect arrested after alleged knife-point theft of vape

Shoplifting leads to Arrest, Traffic stop leads to Arrest

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Crime Stoppers Wanted and Crime of the Week for Friday December 16, 2022

“CRIME STOPPERS WANTED” for: December 16th, 2022 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is: “WANTED BY POLICE” Terrance James MOAR (27 years) FOR Failing to Comply with Release Order.  Terrance James MOAR is wanted for two counts of failing to comply with a release order.  While on charge for assault and weapons related offenses, Terrance MOAR failed to comply with his release order.  On December 6th, 2022, a warrant for his arrest was issued by the courts as his current whereabouts is unknown ****************************************************************** CRIME OF THE WEEK for December 16th, 2022 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Theft and Fraud.  On December 6th, 2022, at approximately 9:12am, a male suspect entered an employee area of a business in the 900’ block of 18th Street North.  The suspect proceeded to steal items from the employee area.  The suspect then attempted a transaction with a debit card; however, it was declined.  The suspect is described as male, average build, wearing a brown winter jacket, safety vest, blue jeans, and a black toque. Photos and video of the suspect are attached to this release:   If you have information about this or any other crime you are asked to contact Brandon Crime Stoppers @ 204-727-TIPS (8477), www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP+your message to CRIMES (274637).  Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to Call Display.  Your call is not recorded and your identity will remain anonymous.  Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime.
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$100,000 winner in Brandon keeps calm and collected

Brandon resident Wayne Suski took home a cool $100,000 thanks to the EXTRA he added to his ticket for the October 19 LOTTO 6/49 draw. He purchased his ticket from Quik stop at 1505 B 1st Street in Brandon on October 14. He won by matching the last six digits of the winning EXTRA number - 2917609. A month later, Suski t was at the store when he asked the cashier to check some of his tickets for him . After a few non-winners, the cashier scanned the last ticket and discovered he had won $100,000! The cashier was excited, but Suski played it cool. “I was okay,” Suski said. “I did have to tell the cashier to calm down.” Suski said he’s looking forward to using his windfall to take a vacation in the new year. “It feels awesome,” he added.
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Break and Enter to Business Compound

On December 12, 2022, police responded to a report of a male behaving suspiciously in the 3400 block of McDonald Ave as he was carrying a weed-wacker and other items believed to be stolen.  Police located and identified the male suspect and recovered property suspected to have been stolen.  Further investigation revealed that a business in the 3500 block of McDonald Ave was broken into as a fenced in compound had been cut and storages sheds had been broken into.  It is unknown what was taken from the sheds, but the investigation continues. Anyone with information regarding this B&E is encouraged to contact Brandon Police Service at 204-729-2345 or https://www.brandon.ca/police-contact/police-contact.
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Crime Stoppers Wanted and Crime of the Week for Friday December 9, 2022

“CRIME STOPPERS WANTED” for: December 9th, 2022 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is: “WANTED BY POLICE”: Kalle Glen Aaron ETLING (29 years) FOR Break and Enter, Theft, and Mischief to Property. In June of 2022, police began investigating a break and enter to a residential construction site in which various tools had been stolen and damage was caused to the interior of the property. Police gathered DNA evidence from the crime scene which linked the suspect, Kalle Glen Aaron ETLING, to this crime. Police have been unable to locate Kalle ETLING and on December 2nd, 2022, a warrant for his arrest was issued. ***************** If you have any information as to the whereabouts of this person or anyone else “Wanted by Police” you are asked to contact Brandon Crime Stoppers @ 204-727-TIPS (8477), www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP+your message to CRIMES (274637). Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to Call Display. Your call is not recorded and your identity will remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime. CRIME OF THE WEEK for December 9th, 2022 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Break and Enter. On December 1st, at 1:30am, a suspect broke into an apartment complex on Elviss Crescent. Once inside, the suspect attempted to gain entry into a mechanical room causing damage to the door. The suspect appears to be a male, average build, wearing a red jacket, black pants, white toque, and a blue face covering. Photos and video of the suspect are attached to this release:
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Vehicle Pedestrian Collison – update

Source: BPS News Release In the Dec 9th release it was reported that officers had closed the Daly overpass (18th St bridge) for a single vehicle vs pedestrian collision.  The incident occurred at approx. 6:20 AM Friday Dec 9, when a northbound vehicle struck a male on the roadway. The investigation has revealed that the 19 year old male intentionally put himself in the path of the northbound vehicle.  The driver of the vehicle had no ability to avoid colliding with the male.  The male was taken to hospital by ambulance, but sadly was pronounced dead a short time later.  There are no charges being contemplated against the driver of the vehicle involved. Original Release Pedestrian vs Vehicle On December 9th, 2022 at 6:22 am, police responded to the Daly Bridge (1800 Pacific Avenue) for a report of a pedestrian vs vehicle collision.  The pedestrian suffered serious injuries and was transported by ambulance to Brandon Regional Health Centre for treatment.  At this time the bridge is closed to all forms of traffic while members of the BPS Traffic Section conduct an in depth investigation.  An update will be posted when the bridge has reopened.