Traffic stop turns up 2 knives
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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On March 23, 2020, shortly after midnight, police conducted a traffic stop in the 600 block of Rosser Ave. The vehicle was full of passengers. A 44-year-old male suspect within the vehicle was to have no contact with one of the other passengers. Upon his arrest, he was found…
Male reported in laundry room of local business washing clothes while naked
Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release On March 19, 2020, shortly before 5:00 pm, police received a report of an intoxicated male at a business in the 900 block of Middleton Ave. The male was naked in the laundry room of the business, while washing his clothes. The 54-year-old male had nowhere to go, and…
Police Situation – Maryland Ave
Brandon Police Service's Tactical Response Unit was seen operating in the area of the 300 block of Maryland Ave late Friday afternoon. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic along Maryland Ave between 1st St. and the 400 block of Maryland Ave was completely shut down, as the Tactical Response Unit appeared to be operating in the area…
Brandon business organizing food drive in support of local charity organizations
A local business, Expressions Entertainment is organizing a food drive for this Saturday (March 21) to help those in need in the city. Project: Fill the Trailer for COVID-19) will see donations go to Samaritan House, Helping Hands and The Women’s Resource Centre. The company is looking to fill a trailer with a number of items and…
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba COVID19 layoffs
The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba has been in uncharted water over the past week. As a direct result of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to cancel our flagship event, the 113th Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. This was to be a celebration of the 50th year since Queen Elizabeth bestowed the Royal Designation. In…
