Police News Release - November 5th, 2026
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Note* The Criminal Code of Canada outlines the procedures for the release of accused persons. If they meet the criteria the Police are obliged to release them on appropriate conditions. It is not the police officer or police services' choice; they are following the rule of law.
Breach of the Peace / Protective Detention & Care of Intoxicated Persons Act
Within the past 24 hours, a 47-year-old female was arrested for Breach of the Peace after causing a disturbance at a place of business and subsequently lying in the roadway. In a separate incident, a 25-year-old male was arrested for PDCIPA after becoming so intoxicated that he was attempting to enter a residence that was not his own. Both individuals were held in BPS detention cells until sober for their own well-being and to prevent any further continuation of their behaviour.
Possession of a Weapon
On November 4th at 10:00 p.m., police were dispatched to the 700 block of Rosser Avenue for a report of two individuals damaging parking meters. Upon arrival, officers observed no damage but located a 42-year-old male matching the provided description. During a person check and subsequent officer safety pat-down, officers located a large rock inside a sock in the male's front pocket. The male was arrested and transported to BPS detention cells to attend court in the morning on November 5th, 2026.
Arrest Warrants
In the past 24 hours three individuals were arrested on the strength of their Warrants for Arrest. Two were released via Appearance Notice with future court dates, and one was held for court in the morning.
Unauthorized use of Credit Card
On November 3rd a lost wallet was reported, followed by unauthorized purchases totaling $107 made using the associated bank card. Video surveillance was reviewed, and the suspect was identified using the card. On the morning of November 4th, the 39-year-old female suspect was located and arrested in the 000 block of 7th Street. She was later released on an Undertaking with a future court date scheduled for January 28th, 2027.
J. Reichert
Recruitment & Communications Specialist
Community Support
For media inquiries: (204)729-2373 or J.reichert@brandon.ca
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