CRIME OF THE WEEK for August 9th, 2019
The Brandon Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in solving a;
Break and Enter
On August 7th, 2019. the Brandon Police Service received a report of a commercial break and enter to the Manitoba Hydro Substation in the 1700 block of Victoria Ave East. The suspects gained access to the compound by cutting the locks off of the gate. Once inside the suspects stole approximately 500 pounds of copper wire along with several jerry cans of gasoline. There have been several break ins to MB Hydro substations and compounds throughout the province over the course of the summer.
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If you have information about this or any other crime you are asked to contact Brandon Crime Stoppers @ 204-727-TIPS (8477), www.brandoncrimestoppers.com or by texting BCSTIP+your message to CRIMES (274637). Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to Call Display. Your call is not recorded and your identity will remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2000.00 cash for information that leads to the solution of a crime.
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SUBMITTED BY: Cst. Adam Potter #155
Coordinator – Brandon Crime Stoppers Program
204-729-2430