Police find man with outstanding arrest warrant, following traffic stop
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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On January 24th, 2019, at approximately 8:50 am, police conducted a traffic stop in the 300 block of 9th Street. A 39 year old man from rural Brandon who initially provided officers with a false name was eventually identified and found to have an arrest warrant for Break and…
City of Brandon Seeking Feedback on Renewed Downtown Secondary Plan
Brandon, MB – The City of Brandon is welcoming community feedback on proposed changes to its Downtown Secondary Plan aimed at encouraging downtown development and continued vibrancy. The plan for downtown development, originally adopted by Brandon City Council in 2012, identifies the vision by which the City’s downtown might “flourish and grow into a vibrant…
Manitoba Government Increases Education Funding
Provincial funding for public elementary and secondary education will increase by $6.6 million for the 2019-20 school year to a total in excess of $1.329 billion, Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today. “This is the highest level of funding in Manitoba history that shows our commitment to Manitoba students despite our current economic…
City of Brandon Celebrates Retiring Fire Chief; Announces New Fire Chief Appointment
Brandon, MB – City of Brandon senior management and all staff are recognizing the 36-year career of Brandon Fire & Emergency Services Chief Brent Dane today, following Dane’s announcement of his upcoming retirement from the City of Brandon Corporation, effective February 1st, 2019. Dane began his career with the City of Brandon as a probationary…
Pair accused of trafficking meth, cocaine
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On January 22nd, 2019, at 11:10am police stopped a vehicle in the 1600 block of Lorne Ave. Located inside the vehicle was approximately 4 ounces of meth (street value $17,850), 1 ounce of cocaine (street value $2,600), and a quantity of cash. Two of the occupants were also in…
