Suspected impaired driver causes minor damage to building
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On June 12th at 3:55pm police were informed of a drunk driver at a business off of #1 highway. A witness told police the impaired driver had driven into the building causing minor damage. The driver stumbled around the establishment smelling of alcohol, and became argumentative when asked to prepay for his fuel. The suspect left…
Methamphetamine Seized
During April and May of 2024, members from the Organized Crime Section of the Brandon Police Service entered into a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act investigation regarding the trafficking of Methamphetamine within the city of Brandon. On June 6th 2024, OCS members were conducting surveillance on the target of the investigation and followed him in his…
Sunrise Credit Union’s Awards $24,000 in Scholarships
Sunrise Credit Union, with its commitment to academic excellence and community development, offers 14 scholarships totalling $24,000 to students across southwestern Manitoba. The selection process was rigorous, with 60 applicants. A six-person committee scored each application on academics, leadership, extracurricular activities, volunteerism, community involvement, and essay quality. St. Alphonse’s Laura Delichte received the largest scholarship:…
Arson Task Force Established
In response to an increase in the number of suspicious fires in the City of Brandon, The Brandon Police Service and Brandon Fire and Emergency Services have established an Arson Task Force to investigate suspicious fires in the City of Brandon. The Office of the Fire Commissioner will also be assisting in the investigation process…
Inside City Hall – Investing In Safe and Efficient Streets
Please see the following article from City of Brandon City Manager Ron Bowles. As the city manager, I am acutely aware of the critical role that our streets and roads play in shaping the well-being of our community. Beyond mere aesthetics, they form the backbone of our daily lives, connecting neighborhoods, businesses, and public spaces.…
