On March 2, 2023, at roughly 10:00 pm, police have been patrolling within the 500 block of Louise Avenue once they noticed two males run throughout the road and discard objects beneath a parked automobile. The officer acknowledged one of many males and was conscious that he was on a Launch Order with a curfew. In consequence, the officer arrested the 18-year-old male for Failing to adjust to a Launch Order. Throughout a search of the male, incidental to his arrest, police positioned a shotgun shell in his entrance pocket. The male then tried to run from police; nonetheless, he was already in handcuffs and never very stealthy.
When police checked beneath the parked automobile they positioned a sawed off shotgun. Each males have been then arrested for quite a few firearm offences. The 2 males have been lodged on the Brandon Police Service and they’re scheduled to look in court docket at present.
The 18-year-old male from Brandon is charged with the next offences:
- Careless transportation of a firearm
- Possession of a Weapon for a Harmful Function
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of a Firearm figuring out it’s Unauthorized
- Possession of a Prohibited Firearm with Ammo
- Possession of a Prohibited Weapon opposite to a Prohibition Order
- Possession of Firearm figuring out the Serial # has been tampered
- Resist Arrest
- Fail to adjust to a Launch Order x 4
The 15-year-old male from Brandon is charged with the next offences:
- Possession of a Weapon for a Harmful Function
- Careless transportation of a firearm
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of a Firearm figuring out it’s Unauthorized
- Possession of a Firearm figuring out the Serial # has been tampered
