December 5th, 2022 – December 12th, 2022

During this reporting period, MPS issued:

  • One ticket for Drive an Unregistered Vehicle which carries a fine of $298
  • Three tickets for Disobey Traffic Control Device namely Stop Sign which carries a fine of $203
  • One ticket for Speeding (126 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone) which carries a fine of $391
  • One ticket for Speeding (93 km/hr in a 70 km/hr zone) which carries a fine of $351
  • Three tickets for Speeding (65 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone) which carries a fine of $246
  • One ticket for Speeding (67 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone) which carries a fine of $272
  • One ticket for Passing an Emergency Vehicle Engaged in Prescribed Activity While Using Emergency Equipment, Fail to Move into a Farther Lane which carries a fine of $298

December 6th, 2022

While on general patrol, police came across a motor vehicle collision near the corner of Thornhill Street and Colert Road.  Police observed a grey Chevrolet Impala parked on the side of the road with heavy damage to the front end of the vehicle.  The driver of the vehicle advised that struck a semi truck and trailer that had just pulled out of a parking lot onto the highway.  Morden Fire and Rescue and EMS attended the scene and the driver of the vehicle was cleared medically.  The vehicle was towed from the scene and police assisted the drivers with exchanging particulars.

December 7th, 2022

At 3:35 pm, police were dispatched to a structure fire in the 900-block of Wardrop Street.  The occupants of the home were out safely and Morden Fire and Rescue attended the scene. The Office of the Fire Commissioner attended the scene and eventually determined the cause of the fire was not suspicious.

December 8th, 2022

Police were dispatched to a residence with a report of an assault. Police attended and spoke to the victim who advised she was assaulted by her boyfriend. The 28-year-old male was arrested for Assault and released on an Appearance Notice to appear in Morden Provincial Court in February.

Anyone with information regarding the above incidents is asked to call the Morden Police Service at (204)822-4900, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.