Stolen Vehicle Recovered/Weapon/Suspects Arrested

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Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release

At 7:15 p.m. Saturday, a Brandon resident parked a motor vehicle and left it running while they stopped by a residence in the 100 block of Louise Avenue. The vehicle was then stolen while it was unattended and unoccupied. At 1:10 a.m. today, police stopped the stolen vehicle in the 200 block of Douglas Street, and four persons were taken into custody. The driver, a 27-year-old male from Brandon, was released from custody and will appear in court in January. He faces one charge of possession of property obtained by crime. A 21-year-old female and 16 year old youth, both from Brandon, were held in custody today and will appear before a Justice. Both are charged with possession of property obtained by crime and one count of failure to abide by a previous release order they had entered into before the court. A 20-year-old female from Brandon was held in custody and will appear before a Justice today. She is charged with one count of possession of property obtained by crime, one count of failure to abide by a previous release order she had entered into before the court, and one count of possession of a weapon for having a machete in her possession when arrested.