Raelyn Masson, a Brandon elementary student was selected as a top ten finalist beating out more than 250 entrants nationally in a sustainable food program for her Superfood Salad (full recipe below.) Raelyn entered the prestigious Cheese4Change program last month, which supports healthy and sustainable eating among Canada’s youth, with a video of her making and discussing her Superfood Salad and sustainable commitments. Raelyn showcased locally grown spinach, cucumbers, raspberries and other seasonal fruits and vegetables along with Canadian feta to make her salad, landing her in the top 10.  Raelyn received a special prize and hand-signed card from the President of Tre Stelle Cheese congratulating her on her submission and encouraging her to enter again next year to win the grand prize of $5K for schools and $500 for students. A link to the recipe has been provided below. Raelyn - Cheese4Change Recipe

Police are asking for the assistance of the public in locating 33-year-old Markus HUNTINGHAWK. Markus is described as being approximately 6' tall, medium build, he has brown hair and brown eyes. He has not been seen or contacted his relatives for the past 2 weeks. If you know the whereabouts of Markus HUNTINGHAWK please contact the Brandon Police Service.

On July 17, 2023, at approximately 3:30 AM Police were called to a business at 1600 Block 1st Street North by security stating they had someone actively stealing from the business at that time.  Police attended and conducted a traffic stop of the accused as he left the area.  A check of Police records revealed that 30-year-old male was a subject of outstanding unendorsed arrest warrant for the charges of Theft under $5000 and Fail to attend Court. He was arrested under the strength of an unendorsed warrant. Police reviewed the video from the business and determined that he was stealing gas from some of the vehicles on the property. As a result, he was also arrested for Theft under $5000 and transported to BPS. He was lodged to appear in Court on 2023-07-18.

The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this person who is: “WANTED BY POLICE”: Torien DEMAS FOR Unlawfully at Large. On September 17th, 2021 a warrant of arrest was issued for Torien DEMAS for being unlawfully at Large. Torien DEMAS’s whereabouts are unknown at this time, please contact Brandon crime stoppers with any information. ***************** If you have any information as to the whereabouts of this person or anyone else “Wanted by Police” you are asked to contact Brandon Crime Stoppers @ 204-727-TIPS (8477), www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP+your message to CRIMES (274637).  Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to Call Display.  Your call is not recorded and your identity will remain anonymous.  Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime. ***************** The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a Theft Under $5000.  On July 5th, 2023, 2 males walked up to the bike rack located outside a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue.  The male’s proceeded to steal a black bicycle with green rims. The suspects were captured on video surveillance that is attached to this release.  

On July 12, 2023, at approximately 1:00 am, police attempted to stop a vehicle in the area of 1st street and Park Ave.  The driver would not stop or pull over, but accelerated away from police.  Police did not pursue the vehicle and deactivated the emergency lighting; however, the suspect vehicle could still be seen in the distance.  When the vehicle reached 1st street and Richmond, the driver lost control, and the vehicle drove into the ditch in the 1500 block of 1st street. The driver tried to run from the vehicle, but police stopped and apprehended him a short distance away.  The 25-year-old male showed signs of impairment and was arrested.  He provided samples of this breath more than the legal limit. He was lodged and will appear in court today on charges of Driving with More than 80 mg Alcohol in Blood, Driving While Ability Impaired, Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle and Flight From Police. (Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release)