Crime Stoppers Wanted and Crime of the Week for Friday March 31, 2023
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The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is “WANTED BY POLICE”: Rendell PERSWAIN FOR Carry Concealed Weapon On September 26th, 2022, BPS responded to a call indicating a male was outside a Brandon residence in possession of a handgun. PERSWAIN was located in possession of a handgun and…
Keystone Centre to receive significant funding boost
The Manitoba government is investing in stronger communities by supporting services, businesses and infrastructure like the Keystone Centre, which will be receiving up to $7.9 million over the next five years to support a new multi-year sustainability plan and a $3-million grant through the Arts, Culture and Sport in Community (ACSC) Fund, Premier Heather Stefanson…
Crash Destroys Traffic Signal
Two pickup trucks pulling trailers collided Thursday afternoon in the intersection of 26th St. and Victoria Avenue, destroying a traffic signal pole in the process. It appears that the pickup pulling a long flat-deck trailer collided with the wheel area of the second pickup's enclosed trailer. It is unknown what caused the collision, or if…
By-Law Officer Charged with Fraud Under $5000 and Breach of Trust
On December 24, 2022 a By-Law Officer, who was assigned to Animal Control duties attended to a Brandon residential address. The officer advised the caller that there was a surrender fee for the animals. It is alleged that the officer collected the money as a surrender fee, but they did not turn over the funds…
Statement On Brandon City Plan Open Houses
The City of Brandon has been working on the Brandon City Plan, a 30-year vision for the City of Brandon since January 2022. Over 100 public engagement sessions have been held by the Planning & Buildings Department with over 2,000 residents participating in the project and providing feedback that formed the vision. The project is currently…
