Firearm discharged, suspects arrested
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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On August 11, 2021 at 1:42 am, police responded to several reports of shots fired in the area of 4th and Louise Ave. Investigation into the reports revealed that following an altercation between a group of individuals, one of the male’s involved discharged a handgun. No one was injured and…
Crash Shuts Down 18th Street
A two vehicle crash in the intersection of 18th Street and Brandon Avenue temporarily shut down all southbound traffic Wednesday afternoon. The t-bone crash occurred around 3pm in the busy intersection, forcing police to shut down southbound traffic at 18th Street and Park Avenue, rerouting motorists east and west on Park. Fire crews used sand to…
Manitoba joins $10-per-day federal daycare plan
Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and all parents should have the ability to build both a family and career. Yet, too many families across Canada lack access to affordable, inclusive, and high-quality child care. The global COVID-19 pandemic has also made it clear that without access to child care, too many…
Two male suspects arrested for Break and Enter with Intent
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On August 8, 2021, at 12:40 pm, police responded to a break and enter in progress in the 100 block of 2nd street. The two suspects were scared off by neighbours and fled. Police located and arrested the 17-year-old male suspect, and the 29-year-old suspect in the area. The 17-year-old…
Firefighters Battle Backlane Blaze
Earlier this evening, Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to a garage on fire in the backlane of the 100 block of 14th Street. Upon arrival of fire crews, heavy fire was seen on the outside of the double-wide garage, with flames quickly extending into the roof area of the garage.…
