On June 24, 2023 at approximately 1:24 am, Brandon police responded to a report of a male who was laying on the sidewalk while bleeding in the 1800 block of McDonald Avenue. Police say the 43-year-old man received serious injuries believed to have been caused by an edged weapon. He was transported to hospital, and later to HSC to be treated for the injuries. He remains in stable condition. Anyone with information regarding this Assault is encouraged to contact Brandon Police Service at 204-729-2345 or https://www.brandon.ca/police-contact/police-contact
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On June 25, 2023, at 12:30 pm, police responded to a 9-1-1 hang-up call from a residence. When police entered the home to ensure the wellbeing of the occupants, they observed a shotgun in a child’s bedroom. The shotgun was allegedly previously reported stolen. A 21-year-old woman was arrested and later released to appear in court on charges of Careless Storage of Firearm, Possession of Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized and Possession of Firearm Obtained by Crime.
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On June 25, 2023, Brandon police received information from RCMP that a vehicle, which had been stolen from Onanole, MB overnight, was being operated in Brandon. The vehicles’ owner was able to track the location of the vehicle using a GPS App. Shortly after 3:00 pm, police located the stolen vehicle parked in the 300 block of 13th Street. Police say a 28-year-old male suspect was in the driver’s seat and arrested. He was lodged at Brandon Police Service and will appear in court today on charges of Possess Property Obtained by Crime.
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On June 25, 2023 at approximately 12:00 pm, police stopped and arrested a male pedestrian in the 400 block of Louise Avenue, as they had reason to believe he had just stolen merchandise from a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue. Police allege the 30-year-old male initially provided police with a false name, as he was apparently not in compliance with his Conditional Sentence Order 24-hour curfew. Police say employees from the business also confirmed that the male had stolen from there just prior. He was lodged at Brandon Police Service and will appear in court today on charges of Theft Under $5000, Public Mischief and Fail to Comply with Conditional Sentence.
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On June 25, 2023, at approximately 5:30 pm, police responded to a report of a male suspect who had stolen merchandise from a business in the 900 block of 18th Street N. The male allegedly put on clothing from the business and proceeded to shop while wearing the clothes without purchasing them while carrying his own clothes. Police attended and arrested the highly intoxicated 43-year-old male. He was lodged at Brandon Police Service and will be released once sober to appear in court on a later date on charges of Theft Under $5000.
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On June 25, 2023 shortly after 8:00 pm, police conducted a vehicle stop in the 1100 block of Lorne Avenue. The 44-year-old female driver was found to be prohibited from driving and arrested. She was later released to appear in court on August 3, 2023 on a charge of Operation of Motor Vehicle While Prohibited. A 43-year-old male passenger was found to be breaching conditions of his release order and was arrested. He was later released to appear in court on August 3, 2023 on a charge of Fail to Comply with Release Order.
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On June 26, 2023, shortly before 2:00 am, Brandon police observed a male wearing a balaclava and gloves while checking vehicles, then entering a residential yard in the 1500 block of 8th Street. The male was arrested, and allegedly provided police with the name of his twin brother. Police reportedly located a knife inside his pants tied to his drawstring. He was later released and will appear in court on August 28, 2023 on charges of Possession of a Weapon, Carry Concealed Weapon, Public Mischief, and Trespass by Night.
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On June 26, 2023 shortly after 2:00 am, police received a report of an intoxicated male harassing and interfering with employees who were at a construction site in the 100 block of Lorne Avenue. Police say the male was initially given an opportunity to leave, but he returned a short time later. To prevent his actions from continuing, the 33-year-old male was arrested and lodged at Brandon Police Service until sober.
