Police arrest 2 females for unrelated offences contrary to the LGCCA

Over the past 24hrs, police arrested 2 females for unrelated offences contrary to the LGCCA.  They were both released with a ticket when they were sober.

A 26 year old male was arrested when he was found to acting erratically.  He was highly intoxicated with no one to turn him over to, as a result, he was lodged under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act.  He will be released sober.

Thursday afternoon, two males from rural Manitoba were arrested when they attempted to prevent employees of a government agency from carrying out their lawful duties.  After the initial altercation, one of the males allegedly struck an employee with his vehicle.  No injuries were reported.  As a result, A 63 year old male was charged with assault and assault with a weapon, the other, a 33 year old male was charged with assault and failing to comply with a Court Order.  Both were released with conditions and a Court date.

Source: BPS News Release