Tree topples over onto power line, catches fire
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Gusting winds throughout Wednesday caused a tree to topple over onto power lines in the back lane of the 2500 block of Richmond Ave. BFES, BPS and Manitoba Hydro were called to the area around 2:45 Wednesday afternoon for reports of a tree on fire hanging on live wires. When crews arrived they found a…
Woman arrested allegedly for being in possession of meth and cocaine
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release As a result of a traffic stop in the 1900 Block of College Avenue, a female passenger in the vehicle was arrested after she was found to have in her possession small plastic baggies containing Meth, as well as approximately 5 grams of Cocaine. A Search Warrant was executed…
RCMP seeking information on missing male last seen at Dauphin Countryfest grounds
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba On July 1, 2018, at 10:40 am, the Dauphin RCMP received a report of a missing 24-year-old male. Danny Berhie Kidane was last seen by his friends at 6:00 pm on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Dauphin Countryfest grounds. Kidane is described as African-Canadian, 5’6”, 140 pounds, with…
Man allegedly throws keyboard at female roommate
Brandon Police Service Media Release At 11:47 am, a female called reporting she had been assaulted by her roommate. Police attended to the residence in the 300 block of 13th St but the 29-year-old Brandon man had already fled the residence. Police learned that the accused had thrown a keyboard at the victim and had physically…
Province Advises Canada Day Business Rules
Manitoba Growth, Enterprise and Trade advises that under federal law, employers must observe Monday, July 2 as a general holiday because Canada Day falls on a Sunday this year. This affects holiday and retail business opening rules. Regular general holiday rules apply on Monday, July 2. Most retail businesses must be closed on this day,…