October 3rd, 2022 – October 17th, 2022

During this reporting period, MPS issued:

  • One ticket for Drive While Disqualified which carries a fine of $672 and a 30-day vehicle impound
  • One ticket for Pass a Stopped School Bus which carries a fine of $672
  • Two tickets for Improper equipment namely improper side window tinting which carries a fine of $174
  • One ticket for Disobey Traffic Control Device namely Stop Sign which carries a fine of $203
  • Two tickets for Fail to Display the Correct Number and type of Number Plate which carries a fine of $113
  • 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
  • One ticket for speeding (95 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone) which carries a fine of $639

October 5th, 2022

At midnight, police were dispatched to a residence regarding an assault.  Police attended and spoke to the victim who advised she was assaulted by her husband.  The 25 year-old male was arrested for Assault and released on an Undertaking to appear in the Morden Provincial Court in December.

October 11th, 2022

At 5:00 pm, police received a report of a possible impaired driver.  Police located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop and observed open bottles of alcohol on the floor of the vehicle.  Police made a demand for the driver to provide a sample of their breath on the Roadside Screening device which resulted in a fail reading.  The driver was issued a 90-day driving suspension and a 30-day impoundment of the vehicle along with a $700 administrative penalty. 

October 12th, 2022

Police issued a warrant of arrest for 40 year-old Bryan Roger Delorme for failing to attend Morden Police Service for Identification on October 11th, 2022.

October 14th, 2022

While on general patrol police attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle. The vehicle failed to stop and accelerated quickly away from police before turning into a driveway and coming to a stop.  Police pulled in behind the vehicle as the driver got out and fled the area on foot.  The male driver was recognized by police as not having a valid driver’s licence.  The male was later located and arrested for Flight from a Police Officer and was released on an Undertaking to attend Morden Provincial Court in December.  He was also issued a Serious Offence Notice and a ticket for Drive While Disqualified with carries a fine of $672 and a vehicle impound for 30 days.

While on general patrol, police conducted a traffic stop and observed a case of beer on the floor of the vehicle.  Police made a demand for the driver to provide a sample of their breath on the Roadside Screening Device which resulted in a “warn” reading.  The driver was issued a 72-hour driving suspension and a 3-day impoundment of the vehicle along with a $400 administrative penalty. 

October 15th, 2022

At 12:30 am, while on general patrol, police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle coming from a local business.  Police made a demand for the driver to provide a sample of their breath on the Roadside Screening Device which resulted in a “warn” reading.  The driver was issued a 72-hour driving suspension and a 3-day impoundment of the vehicle along with a $400 administrative penalty. 

At 5:50 am, police were dispatched to a residence regarding a male who was intoxicated and trying to get into the caller’s residence.  The 42 year-old male was located outside the residence and arrested under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act. The male was lodged in police cells until sober and released without charges. 

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.