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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Province Introduces Amendments That Would Propose Stricter Penalties to Further Discourage Distracted Driving

The government of Manitoba introduced proposed changes to provincial laws that would provide stricter penalties to confront the dangerous and deadly issue of distracted driving, Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler announced today. “Many drivers fail to understand the danger associated with distracted driving,” said Schuler.  “In Manitoba, using a hand-operated electronic device, such as a cellphone,…

Early morning accident in Brandon leads to impaired driving charge

On March 18, 2018 at approximately 05:30 hrs, police were dispatched to the 6300 block of Richmond Avenue East regarding a single vehicle accident.  Police located an adult female who was determined to be the driver of the vehicle.  The female was believed to be under the influence of alcohol and arrested.  The female was…

Early morning police chase leads to arrest

Brandon Police Service Media Release Just before 3:00 AM Friday morning, a member on patrol observed a vehicle blow through the stop sign at 15th Street & Pacific Avenue, nearly losing control while sliding sideways, and almost colliding with the police vehicle. An attempt was made to stop the suspected impaired driver, who refused to…

2-vehicle motor vehicle collision in Brandon Thursday evening

A two vehicle collision occurred between a red pickup truck and a small grey car at the intersection of 18th St and Victoria Ave Thursday evening. A light standard on the north side of 18th St was struck and came crashing to the ground. Traffic was very heavy while emergency crews were working on scene, which caused…

Rossburn Collegiate goes into lockdown over gun scare

Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba Facebook Page RCMP Rossburn arrest student found with replica pistol On March, 14, 2018, at approximately 1:00 pm., Rossburn RCMP were made aware of a social media post showing a student at Rossburn Collegiate in possession of a handgun. As a precaution, the school was placed in lock-down. Once the…
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