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Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release An ongoing investigation from September 20th of a theft of a Google Pixel 2xl cell phone from BRHC has resulted in the arrest of a female suspect. Police viewed the surveillance video and identified the female suspect as the person responsible for the theft. Police located, arrested and released… October 12, 2018

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At approximately 1:40 a.m., Police stopped a vehicle in the 1500 Block of Pacific Avenue after determining that the vehicle registration was expired. The male driver of the vehicle was found to be in possession of a small bag of methamphetamine and a search of the vehicle recovered approximately… October 11, 2018

BRANDON – Funding announced today by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) will help a Brandon University (BU) researcher’s work to create a better understanding of cancer, heart disease and stroke. Dr. Vincent Chen, an Assistant Professor in BU’s Department of Chemistry, is a recipient of an NSERC Discovery Grant, with… October 10, 2018

Amendments to The Non-Smokers Health Protection and Vapour Product Act will allow medical cannabis users to medicate in some public places, Health, Seniors and Active Living Minster Cameron Friesen announced today. “Our government continues to be committed to prioritizing public health and safety as we ready our province for the federal legalization of cannabis sales… October 9, 2018

A two-vehicle collision sent one vehicle into the side of a house on the corner of 22nd St and Ottawa Ave late Tuesday morning. Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Services responded to the collision, as well as Accel Towing and Transport. The vehicle that struck the house had to be towed away, while the… October 9, 2018