Local News

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release Just prior to 7:00 PM Friday night a 41-year old Brandon man was involved in an armed and barricaded incident in the 0 hundred Block of 9th Street North. Police were called to the scene after being notified that the man had a gun and indicated that he would shoot… July 14, 2018

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release A 61-year-old Calgary, Alberta man has been formally charged with 2 counts of Attempted Murder along with Discharging a Firearm with Intent and Obtaining Sexual Services for Consideration. He appeared at the Court House in Brandon this afternoon and has since been remanded into custody. As the investigation unfolds into… July 13, 2018

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On July 3rd at approximately 2:40 a.m., Brandon Police patrol members responded to a gun call at a motel in the 1800 Block of 1st street. No firearms were located however the investigation turned when Police discovered a large duffle bag in the trunk of the male suspects’ vehicle. The contents… July 12, 2018

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release At 5:09 p.m. Police stopped a vehicle in the Zero Hundred Block of College Avenue and a strong smell of marihuana was detected. The male driver was arrested and a search revealed he had a ziplock bag with approximately 30 grams of Marihuana on his person. The 52-year-old resident… July 11, 2018

In the latest health protection report several local businesses have been fined for health code violations.  Reasons for the fines include failing to ensure that a food contact surface is thoroughly washed and sanitized, fail to provide sanitary facilities, fail to maintain safe internal temperature of potentially hazardous food, and handling food under insanitary conditions. Public health… July 10, 2018