Police News Release - April 27th, 2026

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Breach of the Peace

In the past 24 hours four individuals were arrested due to Breach of the Peace. They were each brought to Brandon Police Service (BPS) detention cells to prevent the continuation of behaviour and will be released once sober/calm.

Arrest Warrants

In the past 24 hours three individuals were arrested on the strength of their Warrants for Arrest. Two were released via Appearance Notices with future court dates while one was held for court in the morning on April 27^th, 2026.

Failure to Comply Court Order / Possession Charges

On April 26^th at 4:58 p.m. Police attended a residence in the 600 block of 9^th Street to check on a male bound by numerous Court Order conditions – one of which is consent to search his person, vehicle or residence at anytime. (No more than 3x per month). A search of the residence located several grams of cocaine separated into individual baggies, a scale, cell phone and $5900 cash. The male was arrested and brought to BPS detention cells for court in the morning on April 27^th, 2026. The 40-year-old male will face numerous non-compliance charges as well as Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Cocaine, and Possession of Proceeds of Crime.

Failure to Comply Probation / Unstamped Tobacco  

On April 26^th at 9:01 p.m., police were dispatched to a 64-year-old male resident’s home in the 700 block of 9th Street following a complaint that a known to him female was banging on his door. The female is on conditions not to attend the residence.

Police attended and arrested the intoxicated female. A subsequent search revealed she was in possession of unstamped tobacco. The female was transported to BPS detention cells, where she will be held until sober. She will be released on an Appearance Notice, with a future court date of June 29^th, 2026.

Theft Under $5000

On April 24^th a male reported that a package was stolen from his mailbox. Security footage assisted in identifying the vehicle that the suspect drove away in and the registered owner was identified. At 4:12 a.m on April 27^th the suspect vehicle was stopped, and the 25-year-old female registered owner was arrested as she matched the description of the suspect in the video. She was later released via Appearance Notice with a future court date of July 6^th, 2026.

J. Reichert
Recruitment & Communications Specialist
Crime Stoppers Coordinator
Community Support
For media inquiries: (204)729-2373 or J.reichert@brandon.ca

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.

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