Police arrest suspect, stolen items recovered

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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release

At 930 pm on December 26th, residents in the area of the 500 block of 12th St reported a man appeared to be looking in vehicles and was acting suspicious.  The man, a 25 year old with no fixed address, was located nearby by police and had in his possession a knife, a hammer and a flashlight.  He matched the description provide by the witnesses.  He was arrested for Trespass by Night, Carrying a Concealed Weapon and Possession of break in instruments.  He was lodged to appear in court on Thursday morning.  A second caller reported his vehicle was broke into overnight and a knife and flashlight stolen.  These items were recovered from the accused and he was also charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.