The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is “WANTED BY POLICE”: Avneet SINGH FOR Sexual Assault X2 On August 22, 2020, Avneet SINGH invited two youth females to his residence where he provided the females with alcohol. Once the youth females where intoxicated, SINGH proceeded to sexual assault both females. SINGH was subsequently charged and released, however has failed to attend court to answer to the charges. SINGH’s whereabouts are unknown at this time, please contact Brandon crime stoppers with any information. ****************************************************************** CRIME OF THE WEEK for April 24, 2024 The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Theft Under $5000. On April 16, 2024, a female was captured on video surveillance entering a business located in the 900 block of 18th Street North. The female proceeded to take items from the store, conceal them in her purse, then left without paying for the merchandise. ************************************************* 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. ******************************************************************

On April 23rd at 3:50 pm members from the Brandon Police Service Organized Crime Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence on Westaway Bay. A 56-year-old male, and a 33- and 41-year-old female were arrested inside the home. A search of the residence produced three ounces of Methamphetamine, one ounce of Cocaine and other drug paraphernalia. As Police were conducting the search an unregistered vehicle pulled into the driveway. Officers approached the vehicle and observed two insecure firearms. A 31,36-, and 29-year-old male were all arrested. Further search of the vehicle confirmed there were two rifles, one shotgun and numerous rounds of ammunition for both weapons. Officers also found an ASP baton, brass knuckles, several knives and 35 grams of meth. The three males from the vehicle and the two females from the house were all charged with numerous drug and weapon related offenses They were all held for court on April 24th, 2024.

On April 22nd at 3:28 pm Police were called to a child versus vehicle accident in the 2400 block of Victoria Avenue. Several witnesses advised police that a four-year-old male child ran from a business parking lot on the north side of Victoria Avenue. The child ran into the side of a trailer that was being towed by a half ton truck. The truck was westbound. The child was transported to Brandon Regional Health Center and then STARS transported the child to the Winnipeg Children’s Hospital in serious condition. UPDATE – Brandon Police were just notified that the child succumbed to his injuries late last night. We wish to extend our deepest condolences to the family during this difficult time.

On April 22nd at 3:28 pm Police were called to a child versus vehicle accident in the 2400 block of Victoria Avenue. Several witnesses advised police that a four-year-old male child ran from a business parking lot on the north side of Victoria Avenue. The child ran into the side of a trailer that was being towed by a half ton truck. The truck was westbound. The child was transported to Brandon Regional Health Center and then STARS transported the child to the Winnipeg Children’s Hospital in serious but stable condition.

On April 21st at 5:41 pm a 23-year-old female attended to the Brandon Police Station to report that she had been punched and choked by a family member. A 30-year-old male was arrested and later released for court on June 24th, 2024.