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Male suspect utters threats towards his grandmother, attempts to strike officer

Suspect found hiding in a closest comes out swinging a purse at a police officer

Brandon Fire & Emergency Services Launches Recruitment Drive

Crime Stoppers Wanted and Crime of the Week for October 3, 2024

Police arrest male suspect in connection to stabbing incident in Brandon

Keystone Partners with McCain Foods and Westman Communications Group to Introduce Recyclable Aluminum Cups

BPS News Release October 1, 2024

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Police arrest male suspect in connection to stabbing incident in Brandon

Police request public’s assistance in locating missing male

MISSING PERSON – Lyndon Xavier NEUFELD The Brandon Police Service requests the public’s assistance in locating a 20 year old MALE, Lyndon Xavier NEUFELD. He was last seen on June 10, 2024 in the town of Virden, MB. NEUFELD is described as being Caucasian, 6’2 in height, slim build, 160 lbs, brown shaggy hair and blue eyes. NEUFELD was last seen wearing black pants, a black Reebok hoodie and a black Chicago White Sox Baseball cap. The Brandon Police Service is concerned for NEUFELD’s wellbeing and is asking anyone with any information regarding his whereabouts to contact the Brandon Police Service Missing Persons Unit at 204-729-2416. For information Contact the Brandon Police Service Missing Persons Coordinator – Cst. Adam Potter – 204-729-2416

Driver transported to hospital after vehicle strikes light pole

On June 9th at 6:39pm a vehicle driven by a 23 year old female struck a light pole at the 34th St & Willowdale traffic circle. The vehicle had been reported as driving erratically just prior to the collision. Female was transported to Brandon Hospital for assessment as head trauma had occurred due to not wearing a seatbelt. Female’s behavior became increasingly erratic. She was held in custody to be further assessed in the morning.

Intoxicated woman accused of running into people with her stroller

At 8:30PM, Police on standby at the Summer Fair received a complaint of an intoxicated 22 year old Brandon woman running into people with her stroller. Once located, Police determined that the stroller contained a toddler and the intoxicated female was subject of an endorsed warrant of arrest.  Several attempts were made to turn both the female and the toddler over to family, unfortunately none could be located.  CFS was contacted to take custody of the child and the female was lodged to be released with a court date when sober.

2 youths charged with arson after Friday fire at Brandon Walmart: police

*** UPDATE Walmart Fire*** Members of the BPS Major Crime Section located and arrested 3 youth in relation to the fire on Thursday night.  2 of the 3 youths were charged with arson.

Fire at Brandon’s Walmart overnight

On June 7th, 2024 at 12:30am Police were called to a structure fire in the Coral Center. Investigation revealed Adirondack chairs at the front entrance had been set on fire and the fire spread to the building.  Brandon Fire Department quickly extinguished the blaze however smoke and water damage had occurred. The situation remains under investigation.