The Brandon Police Service Major Crime Section has concluded a months-long investigation following a home break-in that resulted in the recovery of stolen firearms and illegal drugs. The investigation began on March 27, 2026, after multiple firearms were reported stolen from a residence located in the 400 block of 22nd Street in Brandon, Manitoba.
On April 28, 2026, police executed a search warrant at a home in the 2300 block of Brandon Avenue. During the search, officers recovered a sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun that was confirmed to be stolen from the March 27 break-in. Authorities also seized a loaded, sawed-off .22 caliber rifle, along with methamphetamine, cash, weighing scales, and packaging materials.
Johnny Isaac Campbell, 23, of Brandon, was arrested and faces 20+ criminal charges. These include multiple firearms-related offences, drug trafficking, and failing to comply with previous court orders. Campbell remains in custody.
Jordan Lee Brandon, 31, of Brandon, was also sought by police in connection to the case. He was arrested on the evening of April 29, 2026, and faces charges that include breaking and entering to steal a firearm, theft, and unauthorized possession of firearms.
Police are encouraging anyone with additional information regarding this break-in to contact the Brandon Police Service at 204-729-2345. Anonymous tips can also be reported to Brandon Crime Stoppers at 204-727-TIPS (8477), where information leading to a resolution may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.
