Smoke in Apartment Building
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On Tuesday afternoon, Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service responded to an apartment building at the intersection of 20th St and Queens Ave for a report of smoke in the building. Firefighter/paramedics gained entry and found smoke in the electrical room of the building. A positive pressure ventilation fan (PPV fan) was…
Police respond to lockdown at Earl Oxford School
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release At 9:30 this morning Brandon Police Service received a report of a lockdown at Earl Oxford School. A woman who is unknown to staff at the school was located on site. She made comments to the staff that she was being chased and threated by someone with a weapon. …
John Howard Society of Brandon Mediators present at world conference for the International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP)
After presenting twice Nationally in 2018 Travis Blaine and Michelle Funk; Mediators with Westman Mediation Service (WMS) program of The John Howard Society of Brandon were invited to speak to an International audience on their experience with Post Sentence Mediation. Restorative Justice is typically utilized for first time offenders in minor cases. In 2011, an…
Province Launches New Resource to Make Rental Properties Safer
The Manitoba government is launching a new fact sheet for landlords that clarifies the process for evicting tenants who are breaking the law and putting others at risk, Justice Minister Cliff Cullen announced today. “We know that landlords have for too long struggled to gather and present the evidence they need to evict drug dealers…
Woman charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Methamphetamine
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On Saturday evening, a vehicle known by police to belong to a woman who is banned from the city of Brandon was observed on Creighton Blvd. The vehicle was then stopped by police in the 2600 block of Victoria Ave and the female driver was arrested for breaching a…
