Brandon Police Arrest Man After Finding Rock in Sock on Rosser Avenue
Brandon police arrested a 42-year-old man after finding a rock inside a sock in his pocket while responding to a parking meter damage report.
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Brandon police arrested a 42-year-old man after finding a large rock inside a sock in his pocket while responding to a parking meter damage report on Rosser Avenue on November 4.
Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Rosser Avenue at 10 p.m. after a report that two people were damaging parking meters, police said. They found no damage but located a man who matched the description provided.
Police said they found the rock during a person check and a subsequent safety pat-down. The man was taken to Brandon Police Service detention cells to attend court on the morning of November 5.
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Other arrests
In a separate incident, police said a 39-year-old woman was arrested on the morning of November 4 in the 000 block of 7th Street after a lost bank card was used for $107 in unauthorized purchases. Police reviewed surveillance video and identified her using the card. She was released on an undertaking with a court date of January 28, 2027.
Police also reported three arrests on outstanding warrants in the previous 24 hours. Two people were released with future court dates, while one was held for court in the morning.
Contact police
For general inquiries or to file a report, call Brandon police at 204-729-2345. Anyone with information on an unsolved crime can contact Brandon Crime Stoppers at 204-727-(TIPS) 8477 or www.brandoncrimestoppers.com, or text BCSTIP and their message to CRIMES (274637). Crime Stoppers pays up to $2,000 for information that leads to the solution of a crime.
About these reports
This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Official source: Brandon Police Service
