September 28th:
Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act
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.
September 29th:
Break and Enter to a Business
At 3:56AM Sunday morning, staff at the Travel Lodge on 18th Street North reported a break-in to the liquor vendor. Staff advised police that 4-5 people were observed on surveillance cameras breaking a window and entering the vendor. The suspects proceeded to steal several items from the display units. Police immediately set up a perimeter to contain the area and the police service dog unit was called out to assist. A track lead towards the Lady of the Lake where it was noted the decorated truck in front of the business had been vandalized. The search continued but proved unsuccessful. Evidence was located and seized at both the scene and along the track. At this point the investigation is still ongoing. Video has been seized and police believe it will lead to the identification of the suspects. Anyone with information regarding this crime can either contact the Brandon Police Service or Brandon Crime Stoppers.
Intoxicated and Warrants
Over the past 24 hours, in unrelated events, 3 people were taken into custody for alcohol related incidents and 3 were located and found to be subjects of warrants. They will be released sober or with court documents.
For general inquiries or to file a report:
(204)729-2345 or https://www.brandon.ca/police-contact/police-contact
Anyone with information on any unsolved crime is asked to call Brandon Crime Stoppers at 204-727-(TIPS) 8477, www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP and your message to CRIMES (274637). Crime Stoppers pays up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime.
CRIME STOPPERS 204-727-TIPS