Brandon police arrested a 44-year-old man in connection with a vehicle rollover on July 30, 2021 in a parking lot at 34th and Victoria Avenue. Police say a suspect was located on Thursday (Aug 19) and is to appear in court November 2021 on criminal charges of Dangerous Operation of Conveyance, Fail to Stop at Scene of Accident, and several HTA charges including Drive without Valid Driver’s Licence, and Drive an Unregistered Vehicle.
Original Release from July 31, 2021:
At 11:08 p.m. Friday, officers happened upon a single vehicle rollover accident in a parking lot at 34th Street and Victoria Avenue. Witnesses observed a truck driving through the lot strike a light pole and flip onto its side. The driver, who was the lone occupant, then fled the area on foot. A police K9 unit attempted to track the suspect but was not successful. Witnesses described the suspect as a bald Caucasian male wearing a tank top and shorts. There were no known injuries, and this matter remains under active investigation.
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On Friday, August 20, 2021 shortly after 5:00 am, police and BFES attended to an apartment building in the 1400 block of Lorne Ave East for a disturbance. Witnesses report a group of individuals screaming and arguing before one of them pulled the fire alarm. Police say a 21-year-old woman allegedly put a hole in the drywall in the hallway before pulling the fire alarm, but there was no fire. She was located, arrested and later released to appear in court on October 14, 2021 on charges of False Fire Alarm, and Mischief to Property.
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On Friday, August 20, 2021, at 1:30 am, police responded to a report of an assault in a residence. Officers say a 38-year-old man allegedly struck the victim numerous times; however, the victim did not require medical attention. The suspect was arrested and lodged at Brandon Police Service due to his intoxication level. He will be released once sober to appear in court on October 21, 2021.
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On August 19, 2021, police located and arrested a 35-year-old woman who was wanted on outstanding charges of Fail to Appear Court. She was later released to appear in court on September 20, 2021.
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On August 19, 2021 shortly before midnight, police located and arrested a 42-year-old man who was to abide by a curfew and abstain conditions. He was lodged at Brandon Police Service and will appear in court today (Aug 20)
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On Friday, August 20, 2021, shortly after midnight, police received a call from an intoxicated male asking for assistance. Police located the man in the area of the 1800 block of 1st street North. A 29-year-old male had nowhere to go and no one to care for him. He was lodged at Brandon Police Service until sober.
And also on Friday, August 20, 2021, shortly after 1:00 am, police responded to a report of an intoxicated female in the 400 block of 21st street. A 20-year-old woman had nowhere to go and no one to care for her. She was lodged at Brandon Police Service until sober.
