On June 10, 2014, just before 7am, Brandon RCMP responded to a report of a sexual assault that occurred just west of Brandon, Manitoba.
Police say that a motorist had been flagged down on a rural road, approximately five kilometres west of Brandon, by a woman in need of assistance. The woman, a 26-year-old from Brandon, had obvious injuries and showed indications of being sexually assaulted. She was transported to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
Initial police investigation shows the assault occurred in an open rural space.
Brandon RCMP are investigating the incident with the assistance of the RCMP Forensic Identification Section. Anyone with information connected to this incident is asked to contact the Brandon Detachment at 204-726-7519 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES (274637).
