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A Brandon police officer has been charged after a suspect was hit by a police cruiser and suffered a broken arm.
The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba announced Thursday charges against Brandon Const. Myran Hamm related to the September 24, 2023 incident.
According to the IIU, officers responded to a call regarding a man attempting arson. The man fled the scene, resulting in a police vehicle colliding with the man in front of police headquarters. He was then taken to Brandon Regional Hospital, where it was determined he had a broken arm.
Const. Hamm faces one count of assault causing bodily harm and one count of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.
