Brandon Police Service Media Release On Monday morning, a male victim contacted Police and reported being robbed by a female whom he recently met on an Internet dating site. The female suspect and another female attended to the victim’s residence and stole a computer. The suspect later returned with three other people, one was a male wearing a mask. The masked man punched the victim in the face and threatened to stab the victim. The suspects then stole a television, jackets, cell phone and some jewelry. The victim did not require medical attention because of the assault. Police investigation continues.

Brandon Police Service Media Release At approximately 10:17am on Sunday morning, a female from a residence in the 1200 block of Rosser Avenue, stated that a male came to her residence assaulted her by grabbing her throat and threatened to end her life. The victim said the male was concealing a gun in his waistband and left in a vehicle. Police stopped the vehicle in the 1800 block of McTavish Avenue in a high-risk take-down. Police did not locate a gun but a large machete was found beside the male in the vehicle. A 42yr old Sydney, Mb was arrested for Assault, Threats, Carry Concealed Weapon and released to appear in Court on May 31st

Brandon Police Service Media Release Just past 11:00 AM yesterday morning a 33-year old female was located passed out in a business in the 400 Block of 10th Street.  Several syringes and a small quantity of methamphetamines were located on her.  She was lodged at the Brandon Correctional Center until sober and will appear in court on May 31, 2018 to be charged with possession of a controlled substance.

Brandon Police Service Media Release On Friday morning, a vehicle was stopped on 18th St North after the driver was observed using his cell phone while driving.  The two men in the vehicle were asked for identification and both provided passports from another country however neither could produce a valid visa.  Canada Border Services was contacted and both men had expired visas.  They were lodged at Brandon Correctional Center and will be dealt with by Canada Border Services with a hearing in the near future.

Brandon Police Service Media Release At 3:14 am, a vehicle was stopped in the 1200 block of 18th St after it was observed driving slowly along the curb.  The male driver, a 30 year old Brandon resident, showed signs of consuming alcohol and failed a roadside test.  He then provided breath samples more then double the legal limit.  He was lodged at Brandon Correctional Center and will be released for court in early April charged with Impaired Driving and Drive over 80 mg% At 4:30 am, a vehicle was observed making a very wide turn at Willowdale Crescent and Ashgrove Boulevard.  The vehicles registration was expired and the vehicle was stopped by police in the 2600 block of Victoria Ave.  The female driver, a 33 year old from Virden, showed signs of intoxication and was arrested for impaired driving.  She provided breath samples that exceeded the legal limit.  She was released for court in early April charged with Impaired Driving, Driver over 80 mg%.