Two suspects charged following shooting in Brandon

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release

At 8:42pm, police responded to a shooting in the 100’ block of 2^nd Street. Two suspects fired two shots into a residence as they were having a disputed with the occupants who were known to them. After the shooting, the suspects fled; however, were arrested a short distance away by police and with the assistance of the canine unit. Police recovered a sawed off .22 caliber rifle with a magazine and a can of bear spray. A 17 year old male is charged with Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Weapon, Possess Loaded Prohibited Firearm, Reckless Discharge of Firearm, Possess Prohibited Weapon contrary to Prohibition Order. A 14 year old male is charged with Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Weapon, Possess Loaded Prohibited Firearm, and Fail to Comply with Probation. Both suspects were held in custody for court in the morning.