Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release An ongoing investigation from August 17th reported that someone had entered a vehicle parked at a residence and had taken a wallet containing credit cards, debit cards and other assorted pieces of identification. The complainant has been in touch with the bank and the credit cards were used at a business in the 700 block of 10th Street. Police identified the suspect through the business security video using the credit cards. On September 3rd Police attended to the suspect’s residence, a 15yr old Brandon male youth was located and arrested for Theft Under, Fraud use of a Credit Card, Breach of Probation and Breach of Undertaking x2. The male was lodged at BCC for court September 4th. Police continue to investigate.

At around 5:50 Sunday evening, Rivers/Daly Fire Department was dispatched to a water rescue in the north-east corner of Lake Whatopanah, also known as Rivers Lake. Upon arrival, it was determined that a fishing boat had gotten hung up on rocks in the north-east corner of the lake, and the occupants were unable to free themselves from the rocks. 2 rescue boats, one from Rivers/Daly Fire Department and the other from Whitehead Fire Department, were deployed from Abe Wiebe Boat Launch and started rescue efforts. 4 occupants were found in the boat, and were transported in the 2 boats back to shore, where they were assessed by EMS. According to Rivers/Daly Fire Chief Richard Brown, “We got the call at around 5:50 Sunday night, and we had our water rescue team in the water by 6:05. The patients were located at about 6:15, and we had everybody off the water by 7:15. It was a successful rescue, with a nice outcome. I’m very proud of our team, along with all of the other resources who responded to aid us.” Multiple agencies responded and converged on the area to help with rescue efforts. Rivers/Daly Fire Department, Whitehead Fire Water Rescue Team, Minnedosa Fire Water Rescue Team, Rapid City Fire Department Medical First Responder, along with RCMP, Rivers Police Service and Rivers EMS responded to the call.  Photos by: Liam Pattison Photography

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release Theft of a Motorcycle: On Sunday afternoon, Police received a report that a motorcycle had been stolen from a residence in 600 block of 9th Street. The theft occurred sometime between Friday night and was discovered missing around 3:00pm on Sunday afternoon. The motorcycle is a 2018 Suzuki DR-Z400SM black, yellow decals, gold rims and Manitoba license plate 8FC39. Police continue to investigate. Theft of Camper Trailer: On Sunday evening, Police received a report that a camper trailer had been stolen from a residence in the 100 block of Lorne Avenue. The theft occurred prior to 1:00pm on Sunday. The camper trailer is 1974 Triple E 10 bowler style camper with Manitoba license plate Y063R. Still under investigation.

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release As a result of an ongoing investigation a 26-year-old Brandon man was charged with stealing $130 worth of groceries from a business in the 900 block of Victoria Ave. He was located on September 1st in the area of 9th and Rosser and was arrested and released for a later court date.

Source:  Brandon Police Service Media Release A 32-year old female from Waywayseecappo was arrested at approximately at 10:30 PM last night when police stopped a vehicle in the 1100 Block of Princess Avenue.  The female was in possession of 11 grams of cocaine, a set of scales, and packaging materials.  She was lodged at the Brandon Correctional Centre and will appear in court in the morning to be charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.