Local News

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At approximately 5:30pm police conducted a traffic stop in the 900’ block of Princess Ave. A 28 year old female was found to be in possession of meth, cocaine, and psilocybin (mushrooms) as well as a quantity of cash. Street value of the drugs were estimated at approximately $1000.… August 23, 2019

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 9:41pm, police responded to a disturbance in the 200’ block of Dufferin Ave. Police located an 18 year old Brandon woman who was wanted by Souris RCMP for a home invasion that occurred on August 16. She was lodged at BCC for court and faces charges of robbery… August 22, 2019

Book lovers have another reason to celebrate as the local Rotary club will host its Fall Book Sale on Sept 5 to 7 at the Victoria Inn’s Grand Ballroom. Choose from a well-organized selection of over 60,000 books including best sellers, fiction, cooking, popular authors and children's literature. Hard cover fiction novels sell for $4, or… August 21, 2019

Students living in residence at BU can finally cut the cord. New investments in campus-wide WiFi mean that Brandon University’s three student residences will now have wireless internet access at no extra cost. “This is a huge upgrade for our residents, who were previously limited to ethernet cable connections,” said Jackie Nichol, BU’s Ancillary Services… August 20, 2019

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release Just before midnight last night, police attended a group home in the city of Brandon in response to a complaint that a youth in care had assaulted an on duty staff member. The female youth was upset with that staff member and punched the staff member in the face.… August 18, 2019