Police News Release - July 29th, 2025

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IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act) / Breach of the Peace

In the last twenty-four hours there were four individuals arrested for IPDA and two for Breach of the Peace. These individuals were held in detention cells to prevent further issues and/or self-harm and will be released in the morning once sober.

Failure to Comply Undertaking / Ticket

On July 28^th at 12:45PM a traffic stop was conducted in the 1200 block of 10^th Street. A 28-year-old female driver, when asked for license and registration, replied “I don’t have a license”.  The female was also bound by an Undertaking not to communicate with a 22-year-old male that was within the vehicle. She was arrested and charged with Failure to Comply with Undertaking as well as she received a ticket for driving while not holding a valid license.  She was later released via Appearance Notice with a court date of October 2^nd, 2025.

Assault with a Weapon / Possession of a Weapon 

On July 29^th at 12:33AM Police responded to a report that a female had just been chased by a male with a handgun near a hotel on the 3100 block of Victoria Avenue. Police attended and located the victim with hotel security and a First Nation Safety Officer. BPS officers patrolled the area and located the suspect on the east side of the hotel. He was arrested, held in detention cells and will attend court in the morning on July 29^th, 2025.

Janet Reichert
Recruitment & Communications Specialist
Community Support

For media inquiries: (204)729-2373 or J.reichert@brandon.ca

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

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