Police News Release - April 25th, 2026

Theft Under $5,000

• On Friday April 24^th at 10:40am, a business located in the 3400 block of Victoria Ave. called Police as a male shoplifter had just left the store with some stolen merchandise. The 40-year-old suspect was located in the area, arrested and held in the BPS cells to appear in Court in the morning.
• Police received a report of a theft of merchandise, that occured on April 17th, from a business in 1000 block of Richmond Ave. The value of the merchandise taken was $60. The suspect was identified with the assistance of the video surveillance footage. The 27-year-old female suspect was arrested today, April 24^th, and released on an Undertaking with a Court date scheduled in June.

Assault & Mischief

Just after 8pm Police were dispatched to a residence in the 1400 block of 7^th street for a disturbance. It was learned that a female had assaulted another person in the residence multiple times and broke that same person’s phone a couple of days prior. As a result, the 25year-old suspect was charged with Assault and Mischief to Property Under $5,000 and released on an Undertaking with a Court date in June.

Arrest Warrants

In the past 24 hours 2 individuals were arrested on the strength of their Warrants for Arrest. One individual was released via Appearance Notice with a future court date, while the other was held for court in the morning.   

Protective Detention & Care of Intoxicated Persons Act (PDCIPA)

In the last 24 hours 2 people were lodged in the Brandon Police Service for PDCIPA. They were arrested and held in BPS detention cells to be released once sober and able to care for themselves.

S.Sgt. Jeff Hoad

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(204)729-2345 or https://www.brandon.ca/police-contact/police-contact

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