Arrest made after 85 cars have tires slashed in Brandon

The hunt for a tire slashing suspect in Brandon has ended with the arrest of a 21-year-old man.

The Brandon Police Service has made an arrest after 85 cars had their tires slashed in the city last month.

According to police, a 21-year-old man was arrested on April 16. He has been charged with mischief over $5,000 and resisting arrest.

The arrest comes over a month after 85 cars in south Brandon had their tires slashed on March 11. Police previously said vehicles parked on seven streets were impacted.

The suspect is in custody with a court date scheduled for May 19. The charges have not been proven in court.