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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 13-year-old boy in Brandon, Man., has been charged with assault after someone was hit in the face with a hatchet, police say. Officers were called to a Victoria Avenue home around 11:30 p.m. Saturday after being called about a weapons-related incident. …
Read More »Young suspect injured during Brandon arrest, IIU says – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s police watchdog says it’s looking into an incident in which a young suspect was reportedly injured during an arrest by Brandon police. The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) said the incident took place Oct. 16 near Westaway Bay in Brandon, …
Read More »Brandon man charged with second-degree murder in mobile home death – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Brandon man has been charged with murder in the death of a 63-year-old woman. Brandon police said they were called to Highland Park Mobile Home Estates on Saturday morning, where the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. A man who …
Read More »Safety assessments underway after train derailment in Brandon early Thursday – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A train derailment in Brandon early Thursday has led to some road closures as safety assessments are being made. Brandon police say they were notified around 1:45 a.m. Thursday about the incident, which saw three cars from a CPKC train leave the …
Read More »Brandon man charged after boy, 7, assaulted with dumbbell: Police – Winnipeg
A Brandon man has been charged after police say a child was assaulted with a dumbbell. Police were initially called Jan. 9, six days after the alleged assault at a Brandon, Man., home. In a release this week, police said a seven-year-old boy sustained minor injuries after being assaulted with …
Read More »Brandon bylaw officer charged with allegedly pocketing animal control fees – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Brandon bylaw officer is facing multiple charges of fraud and breach of trust after allegedly pocketing surrender fees collected during his duties representing the city’s animal control office. Brandon police said Thursday that the 57-year-old man, who has been on unpaid …
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