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.

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.

*** 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.

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.  

The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is: “WANTED BY POLICE”: Denzel BERCIER FOR Theft Under $5000.  In July 2023, Denzel BERCIER, on five separate occasions attended a business located in the 900 block of 18th Street North. On each occasion BERCIER was captured on video surveillance stealing items from the business. BERCIER was arrested charged and released, however has failed to attend court. Denzel BERCIER’s whereabouts are unknown at this time, please contact Brandon crime stoppers with any information. ****** The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Mischief to Property. On June 1, 2024, a male walked up to a surveillance camera located on the outside of a business in the 1000 block of 10th and proceeded to shoot the camera with a BB style handgun. The camera was damaged extensively, however captured the suspect committing the act. If you have information about this or any other crime you are asked to contact Brandon Crime Stoppers @ 204-727-TIPS (8477), www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP+your message to CRIMES (274637).  Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to Call Display.  Your call is not recorded and your identity will remain anonymous.  Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime.