January 9th, 2021
Brandon Police Service Media Release for the Past 24 Hours.
Possession of a Weapon
On Friday evening, a vehicle was observed by an officer driving erratically near the 400 block of 10th St. The vehicle was stopped and when the officer spoke with the driver, he observed a can of bear spray and a bat on the seat. The driver was arrested for possession of a weapon and for breaching a release order condition that he not possess weapons. A 27 year old Brandon man will appear in court in March on those charges.
Other arrests.
Two women were charged with Fraud Transportation on Friday evening when they failed to pay a taxi fare at a hotel on Brandon’s north hill. While officers were at this call, a man exited a room and was checked. He was wanted on a warrant for breaching a release order. He was also breaching a condition of an order by communicating with another man in the room. A 23 year old Brandon man was arrested and will appear in court on Saturday.
V.W. (Bill) Brown #114, Staff Sergeant
NCO i/c D Platoon
204 729 2319
Anyone with information on any unsolved crime is asked to call Brandon Crime Stoppers at 204-727-(TIPS) 8477, 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.
CRIME STOPPERS 204-727-TIPS