Sudbury Police Service
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The nose, knows – K9 Roy assists detectives with vehicle search & seizure of over $67,700 in drugs
sudbury 6/29/2023 11:32am
In the Spring of 2023, Detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Joint Forces Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team began an investigation into an individual from Southern Ontario
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28-year-old man charged in internet child exploitation investigation
sudbury 6/28/2023 4:13am
On June 8, 2023, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation and Computer Forensics Units in collaboration with the Emergency Response Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 28-year-old, Matthew Newton was arrested
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Detectives conducting homicide investigation after two youths were stabbed on Falconbridge Road
sudbury 6/14/2023 4:44am
UPDATE 3 Overnight, both youths attended headquarters and surrendered to police in relation to the stabbing on Falconbridge Road that claimed the life of a 17-year-old youth and left a second youth with serious injuries. A 16-year-old, youth has been charged with First Degree Murder, Attempt
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23-year-old arrested for Attempt Murder after stabbing on Pine Street
sudbury 6/12/2023 10:29am
Just before 9:40 am on June 11, 2023, officers were dispatched to the area of Elm Street at Lorne Street in relation to a weapons complaint. Information provided was that a man appeared to have been stabbed and required medical attention. Upon arrival officers located the 29-year-old man who
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Over $205,680 worth of drugs & handgun seized after traffic stop on vehicle involved in thefts
sudbury 5/23/2023 9:07am
In April, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received two theft complaints involving what is believed to be the same suspect vehicle. Information provided was that on April 18, 2023, a flat bed trailer and a Bobcat mini excavator were stolen from a business on O’Neil Drive West in Garson and
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58-year-old man arrested and charged with Sexual Assault-related offences
sudbury 5/16/2023 6:06am
In September 2022 and March 2023, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received two separate complaints of Sexual Assault involving the same man. Both incidents involved youths under the age of 16. Due to the sensitive nature of the incident and to protect the identities of the survivors, no
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Requesting assistance to locate 19-year-old Noah Singh - Homicide at Overtime Sports Bar
sudbury 5/12/2023 11:01am
We are requesting public assistance to locate 19-year-old, Noah Singh (images attached) as he is wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant for the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada in relation to the homicide at Overtime Sports Bar on April 21, 2023;. First Degree Murder (
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Officers respond to weapons complaint on Lisgar Street - 38-year-old man charged
sudbury 5/5/2023 4:56am
Around 7:45 pm on May 4, 2023, police were dispatched to a weapons complaint at Lisgar Street at Elm Street. Information provided was that individuals were involved in an altercation. During the altercation, a man pointed a firearm at another man, however the man pushed the gun away and the
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16-year-old believed to be responsible for shooting at Overtime Sports Bar arrested in Toronto
sudbury 4/29/2023 11:06am
UPDATE 2 Around 7:35 am this morning, April 29, 2023, the Toronto Police Service arrested the 16-year-old believed to be responsible for the fatal shooting at Overtime Sports Bar in Greater Sudbury. The youth has been charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada:
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UPDATE – New images of person believed to be responsible for shooting at Overtime Sports Bar
sudbury 4/28/2023 9:07am
UPDATE Through the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting on April 21, 2023 at Overtime Sports Bar in Greater Sudbury that took the life of a 22-year-old man, Detectives have obtained additional images of the person believed to be responsible. It is believed that the individual responsible
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Four people arrested and charged in connection to the murder of 31-year-old man
sudbury 4/26/2023 6:14am
UPDATE 2 On April 14, 2023, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division located the body of 31-year-old Emad Ali in a wooded area off Dryden Road in Greater Sudbury. Upon locating the body, members of our Search and Rescue Team working in collaboration with
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Fatal Collision on Capreol Lake Road claims the life of 22-year-old woman
sudbury 4/24/2023 4:51am
Around 2:45 pm on April 23, 2023, officers were dispatched to Capreol Lake Road in Hanmer in relation to a single vehicle collision. City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic and Fire Services responded to the scene and began life-saving measures on the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle. Unfortunately
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22-year-old man dies after shooting at establishment on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury 4/22/2023 5:48am
Around 10:30 pm on April 21, 2023, officers were dispatched to Overtime Sports Bar on Notre Dame Avenue in relation to a weapons complaint. Information provided was that multiple men were involved in a verbal altercation leading to one of the men shooting another man with a gun. The 22-year
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Guns & Gangs Team and GSPS DEU & ERU Conduct Vehicle Stop Resulting in Drugs & Weapons Charges
sudbury 4/20/2023 10:59am
On April 19, 2023, members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team and the Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) - Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a traffic stop, assisted by members of the GSPS Emergency Response Unit. One person was arrested
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Detectives investigating suspicious death of 69-year-old man
sudbury 4/19/2023 11:26am
UPDATE Through the investigation and as a result of the postmortem conducted through the coroner’s office, the death of the 69-year-old man has been deemed to be not suspicious in nature. The scene on Morin Street has been released and police will no longer be in the area. ORIGINAL Around -
68-year-old Man Arrested and Charged by Internet Child Exploitation Unit
sudbury 4/14/2023 8:47am
On April 12, 2023 the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation and Computer Forensics Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 68-year-old, Jack Laakso was arrested and charged with the following offences under the
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Driver Involved in Collision on Big Nickel Rd Charged with Impaired Operation Causing Bodily Harm
sudbury 4/13/2023 4:14am
Around 1:15 pm on April 12, 2023, officers were dispatched to a serious two vehicle, head-on collision on Big Nickel Mine Road. Members of our Patrol Operations attended the scene and found that one of the drivers had suffered life threatening injuries and needed to be extricated from her
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If it seems too good to be true
sudbury 4/6/2023 4:32am
Between January 2022 and March 2023, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received several fraud complaints in relation to local businesses, 5026830 Ontario Ltd. and Nickel City Financing, operated by the same individual. Multiple community members alleged that after providing deposits for sea
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Provincial Joint-forces Guns and Gangs Team and GSPS DEU Seize 2.7 Kilograms of Cocaine
sudbury 3/31/2023 6:58am
The Provincial Joint Forces Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG), in partnership with the Greater Sudbury Police Service and with assistance from the Durham Regional Police, has arrested six people after identifying a drug trafficking operation reaching from the Greater Toronto Area to Sudbury
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Fatal Collision on MR55 at Magill Street
sudbury 3/28/2023 9:31am
Just after 6:00 am this morning, March 28, 2023, officers were dispatched to MR55 and Magill Street in relation to a serious motor vehicle collision involving a transport. A transport traveling westbound towards Lively on MR55 was involved in a collision with a vehicle traveling eastbound
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Three People Arrested After Robbery in Laneway
sudbury 3/22/2023 6:27am
Around 5:50 pm on March 21, 2023, officers were dispatched to the area of Old City Hall Lane in relation to a robbery that had just occurred. Upon arrival officers located a 39-year-old man who had sustained serious injuries from the attack. He was transported to hospital by City of Greater
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Requesting Public Assistance in Relation to Serious Collision on MR80 at Donaldson Crescent
sudbury 3/21/2023 5:58am
ORIGINAL Around 6:50 am on March 20, 2023, a SUV and a transport truck (cab only, no trailer - image attached), both traveling North towards Val Caron, were involved in a collision on MR80 near Donaldson Crescent in McRae Heights. As a result of the collision, the driver of the SUV lost control
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ERU and K9 Officers Safely Apprehend Person in Crisis - Drummond Avenue
sudbury 3/20/2023 5:13am
Shortly after 1:30 am on March 18, 2023, officers were dispatched to a residence on Drummond Avenue in relation to a person in crisis. Due to the potential of violence and the presence of weapons, members of Patrol Operations set up containment of the residence as the individual was alone
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Officers De-escalate Person in Crisis - Lasalle Boulevard and Keewatin Court
sudbury 3/14/2023 5:13am
Around 2:45 pm on March 13, 2023, officers were dispatched to a residential building in the area of Lasalle Boulevard and Keewatin Court in relation to a person in crisis. Due to the potential of violence and the possible presence of weapons, members of Patrol Operations set up containment -
Man Located with Serious Injuries on Larch Street at Paris Street - Four People Charged
sudbury 3/9/2023 10:41am
Around 7:45 am officers responded to an Ambulance Assistance call in the area of Larch Street at Paris Street. Upon arrival officers located a 49-year-old man who had sustained serious injuries as the result of an assault. He was transported to hospital by City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic
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Officers Investigating Shooting on Cedar Street
sudbury 3/9/2023 3:25am
Around 8:45 pm on March 8, 2023, officers were dispatched to the area of Cedar Street at Paris Street in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that a man had sustained what was believed to be a gunshot wound. Upon arrival officers located a 19-year-old man with serious
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Police Investigate Threat at St. Charles College
sudbury 3/7/2023 4:17am
UPDATE Through the investigation, it has been determined that the youth mentioned in the post is not responsible for the post and that the post originated from a fake account used to target the youth. The Greater Sudbury Police Service Criminal Investigations Division continues to investigate
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49-year-old Man Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Assault After Violent Attack
sudbury 3/6/2023 12:45pm
UPDATE Just after 7:15 pm on March 6, 2023, police received information that the second man responsible for the violent attack was inside an apartment building on Bruce Avenue. Officers arrived on scene and located 30-year-old, Harley Beboning. He was placed under arrest without incident and
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62 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Child Pornography-related Offences
sudbury 3/1/2023 8:56am
On February 22, 2023, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) and Computer Forensics Units working in collaboration with the Integrated Crime Section, executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 62-year-old, Rae
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33-Year Old Steven Derkacz Wanted on Outstanding Arrest Warrant for Robbery and Assault
sudbury 2/24/2023 7:07am
UPDATE. ORIGINAL. The Greater Sudbury Police Service is appealing to the public to assist in locating 33-year old Steven Derkacz, who has been identified as the man responsible for three robberies and an assault in Hanmer. Steven is described as a white male, 5’8” tall and approximately 160
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23-year old Man Arrested and Charged with Sexual Assault
sudbury 2/21/2023 9:56am
In 2022, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received complaints from two separate Survivors in relation to the same individual, 23-year-old, Sahibdeep Singh. Information provided was that this individual worked as an administrative assistant at Sudbury Family Health Organization in Greater
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Requesting assistance to locate 46 year old Brent Liefers - Wanted on 6 outstanding arrest warrants
sudbury 2/17/2023 8:19am
UPDATE 46-year-old, Brent Liefers has been arrested on the six outstanding arrest warrants in relation to Intimate Partner Violence. He will attend Bail Court today, March 15, 2023 to answer to the charges. ORIGINAL We are requesting the public’s assistance to locate 46-year-old, Brent Liefers
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Two Men Charged with Numerous Firearm Offences After Officer Seize Loaded Gun
sudbury 2/13/2023 4:38am
Around 10:45 pm on February 11, 2023, police were dispatched the area of Elgin Street and Grey Street in relation a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that two men had approached another individual and one of the men had pulled out a knife. When officers arrived on scene, community
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You can run but you can’t hide
sudbury 2/8/2023 4:44am
Around 7:50 pm on February 7, 2023, officers were dispatched to a business on National Street in relation to a Break and Enter that had just taken place. Information provided was that two individuals were located inside the business’s fenced compound attempting to steal a vehicle. They fled
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16-year-old youth arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault
sudbury 2/2/2023 3:21am
Around 1:55 pm on February 1, 2023, officers were dispatched the area of Elm Street in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that two youths were involved in an altercation and one of the youths had stabbed the other. The 16-year-old youth who sustained the stab wound was
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GSPS Recognizes Black History Month 2023
sudbury 2/1/2023 4:33am
Today, February 1st, marks the beginning of Black History Month. The 2023 theme for Black History Month is: “Ours to tell”. This theme represents both an opportunity to engage in open dialogue and a commitment to learning more about the stories Black communities in Canada have to tell about -
GSPS Charges 22 Impaired Drivers in the First Month of 2023
sudbury 1/30/2023 7:48am
So far this month, we’ve charged a total of 22 impaired drivers in Greater Sudbury. Not a good start to 2023, folks. In an effort to reduce the number of impaired drivers in our community, our Traffic Management Unit conducted two R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot checks over
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Wild Wild West - 37 year old man arrested and charged in connection to 13 B&Es
sudbury 1/25/2023 9:16am
On January 23, 2023, 37-year-old, Mark West was arrested on an Arrest Warrant in relation to 13 commercial Break and Enters that took place between October 2022 and January 2023. Detectives from the Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit of the Integrated Crime Section in our Criminal Investigation
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61 year old man arrested and charged in relation to two separate sexual assault investigations
sudbury 1/24/2023 10:39am
In September 2022, we received two separate complaints from two Survivors of Sexual Assault involving the same man who was in a position of power and authority when the attacks took place. The incidents occurred between January and September of 2022. Due to the sensitive nature of the incidents
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Requesting Assistance to Locate Vehicle and Identify Driver in Hit and Run - Paris St at Cedar St
sudbury 1/20/2023 9:28am
We are requesting the public’s assistance to locate the vehicle and identify the driver involved in a hit and run collision on January 19, 2023 at the intersection of Paris Street at Cedar Street. Around 5:25 pm on January 19, 2023, a dark-coloured SUV was involved in a hit and run collision
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Fatal Collision Involving a Pedestrian on Brady Street
sudbury 1/16/2023 5:45am
Around 5:50 pm on January 15, 2023, officers responded to serious a collision involving a pedestrian and a black Honda Civic in the eastbound lanes of Brady Street between the intersection of Brady Street at Minto Street and Golden Grain Bakery. An off-duty police officer was the first person
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Officers Seize Over $540,000 in Drugs and Arrest Three Men From Southern Ontario
sudbury 1/12/2023 10:10am
On January 10, 2023, Detectives from our Integrated Crime Section (I.C.S.) working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (O.C.E.B.) began an investigation into a group of individuals from Southern Ontario who were believed to be in Greater Sudbury
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UPDATE 2 - 33 year old Man Charged with Murder in Relation to Double Homicide at Hotel
sudbury 12/28/2022 5:34am
As a result of the ongoing investigation into the double homicide at a local hotel, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division have been granted an Arrest Warrant for 33 year old Joel Roy for First Degree Murder x2 as well as Attempted Murder of an 18 year
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Officers Add Three Names to Santa's Naughty List in Connection to Over 15 B&E's
sudbury 12/23/2022 8:30am
Over the past week, officers have located, arrested and charged three individuals in connection to at least 15 commercial Break and Enters between August and December of this year. On December 18, 2022, officers were dispatched to a business on Barrydowne Road after a man attempted to gain
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Officers Charge 25 year old Man with Murder After Altercation at Residence on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury 12/23/2022 6:20am
Just after 1:50 am this morning, December 23, 2022, officers were dispatched to a residence on Notre Dame Avenue in relation to an Assault that has just taken place. Information provided was that two men had been in a physical altercation resulting in one of the men sustaining life-threatening
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Two Men Arrested and Charged with Manslaughter After 48 year old Man Dies of Drug Overdose
sudbury 12/22/2022 3:01am
On December 15, 2022, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division with the assistance of the Waterloo Regional Police Service arrested 34 year old Bidah Preet Singh Bhatia of Waterloo for Manslaughter and Trafficking a Schedule I Substance. As a result of
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Detectives Investigating Double Homicide at Hotel on Paris Street at Walford Road
sudbury 12/20/2022 5:04am
UPDATE Through the ongoing investigation, it has been determined that two of the individuals in police custody were not involved in this incident, however, they have been charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 in relation to the Theft of a Motor Vehicle. Both individuals
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Two Individuals Charged in Relation to Assault on Edward Avenue in Coniston
sudbury 12/12/2022 7:22am
Around 10:00 pm on Saturday, December 10, 2022, officers were dispatched the area of Edward Avenue in Coniston in relation to an Assault that has just occurred. Information provided was that three vehicles were used to blocked in a car while the occupants of the three vehicles smashed the
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18 year old Man Arrested After Robbery at Convenience Store on Lorne Street
sudbury 12/8/2022 9:31am
Shortly after 9:35 am this morning, December 8, 2022, we received a call regarding a Robbery that had just taken place at a convenience store on Lorne Street. Information provided was that a man had entered the store, approached the cash, became aggressive with the employee behind the counter
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Two Men Involved in Stabbing on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury 12/6/2022 4:21am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to identify two individuals involved in an altercation with another man in the parking lot of the Notre Dame Boys around 12:30 am on November 30, 2022. Around 12:45 am on November 30, 2022, Officers responded to a convenience store on Notre
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Impaired Driver Arrest Leads to Over $35,000 in Illicit Drugs Seized
sudbury 12/2/2022 10:41am
Just before 5:00 pm on December 1st, 2022, we received a call from a concerned community member regarding a woman operating a motor vehicle in an erratic manner, with a male passenger, travelling Eastbound on MR 35 in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that the woman was crossing over
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The Grinch who Tried to Steal Christmas
sudbury 11/29/2022 9:43am
On November 27 th, 2022 just after 9:00 pm, Officers attended a residential area in Azilda in response to what appeared to be a Theft in progress. Information provided by the witness was that at approximately 8:47 pm, a woman was observed parking her vehicle in the driveway of a residence
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UPDATE - Man in Critical Condition After Being Dropped off at Emergency Department
sudbury 11/23/2022 10:17am
UPDATE Through the ongoing investigation, Detectives in the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division have gathered images of the unidentified man who brought the 22 year old man to the hospital (images attached). We are looking to speak with this man in order to determine
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Over $15,550 of Drugs Seized - Man From Southern Ontario Charged After Failing to Stop for Police
sudbury 11/23/2022 3:49am
Just before 11:15 pm on November 22, 2022, an Officer saw a vehicle belonging to a suspended driver being driven in the area of Paris Street at Cedar Street. Upon running the vehicle, the Officer also determined that the insurance status of the vehicle was unconfirmed and the permit was expired
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Man in Critical Condition After Being Dropped off at Emergency Department
sudbury 11/22/2022 6:19am
Around 11:55 pm on November 21, 2022, Officers were dispatched to Health Sciences North after a man who had sustained gun shot wounds was brought into the Emergency Department. The man was dropped off by another man who immediately left the scene. They arrived at the hospital in a red SUV (
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35 year old Marc Leblanc Wanted on Outstanding Arrest Warrant for Aggravated Assault
sudbury 11/16/2022 3:04am
Shortly after 8:05 am on November 14, 2022, Officers were dispatched to an address on Willow Street in relation to an Unknown Trouble. Upon arrival, Officers located a 33 year old man who had sustained serious injuries. He was transported to hospital by City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services
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UPDATE 2 - Three Individuals Deceased in Residence on Caruso Street
sudbury 11/7/2022 10:39am
UPDATE 2 The following is an update related to the fatal events that took place inside a residence on Caruso Street in Coniston. The purpose of this release is to ensure accurate information related to this investigation is shared with our community. We continue to work with our community
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40 year old Man Arrested and Charged After Incident on Stanley Street
sudbury 11/3/2022 4:58am
Around 1:25 am, this morning, November, 3, 2022, Officers were dispatched the area of Regent Street in relation to a Weapons Complaint. Information provided was that two men had been in an altercation at a residence on Stanley Street resulting in one of the men being stabbed by the other.
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Three Individuals Deceased in Residence on Caruso Street
sudbury 10/31/2022 3:45am
UPDATE Through the investigation, the three individuals have been identified as 46 year old Brian Desormeaux, 43 year old Janet Desormeaux and 17 year old Ashton Desormeaux; a father, mother and son who all lived in the residence. This incident is being investigated as a Murder Suicide and
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45 year old Man Arrested for Impaired Driving After Fleeing the Scene of Collision
sudbury 10/25/2022 8:30am
Just before 11:25 pm last night, October 24, 2022, Police were dispatched to the area of the Maley Drive ramp heading East just off of Notre Dame Avenue in relation to a single vehicle collision involving a Black Ford F-150. Upon arrival, Officers located two passengers in the vehicle who
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24 year old Man Arrested and Charged for Robbery and Firearm Offences
sudbury 10/17/2022 9:28am
Around 10:15 pm on October 16, 2022, Officers attended the area of Mountain Street in relation to a man wanted for a Robbery that occurred on October 7, 2022. Officers conducted a vehicle stop in order to arrest the man. Once the vehicle was stopped the man attempted to flee from the Officers
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Early Morning Fire on Richard Lake Road Results in Arrest of 36-Year Old Man
sudbury 10/14/2022 11:59am
Just before 4:00 am on October 13th, 2022, City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services responded to a structure fire at a campground office building on 2550 Richard Lake Road in Greater Sudbury. Upon extinguishing the fire, Firefighters determined it to be suspicious and contacted Police at approximately
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Detectives Seize Loaded Handgun and Over $56,000 Worth of Drugs as Part of Guns and Gangs Task Force
sudbury 10/12/2022 11:55am
The Provincial Joint-forces Guns and Gangs Task Force focuses its efforts on major crime operations that pose a direct and elevated threat to the safety, security and wellness of Northern Ontario communities. The Task Force received information that individuals from Southern Ontario were trafficking
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UPDATE - Driver of Vehicle Arrested - Shooter Still Outstanding - Shots Fired on Grandview Boulevard
sudbury 10/6/2022 9:10am
UPDATE. As a result of the ongoing investigation into the incident that occurred on September 28, 2022 on Grandview Boulevard, Detectives with the assistance of Patrol Operations located and arrested the driver of the vehicle involved in the shooting. On October 5, 2022, Detectives from our
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Four People in Custody After Weapons Complaint on Willow Street
sudbury 10/5/2022 5:32am
Just before 2:15 am this morning, October 5, 2022, Officers were dispatched to the area of Willow Street in Greater Sudbury after reports of what was believed to be gunshots. Information provided was that multiple gunshots had been heard and that a man had possibly been shot. Upon arrival
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Pedestrian - Fatal Collision on Lasalle Blvd & Barrydowne Rd
sudbury 10/3/2022 11:28am
UPDATE 3. UPDATE 2 As a result of the ongoing investigation into the fatal collision at the intersection of Lasalle Boulevard at Barrydowne Road on September 13, 2022, Investigators have determined that a third pedestrian was nearly struck by the vehicle involved in the incident. We are requesting
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Requesting Assistance to Locate 23-year old Cole Johnson-Whitfield after Hit and Run
sudbury 9/29/2022 11:14am
Just before 7:30 pm on September 17th, 2022, Police received a call in regard to a Disturbance at a residential area on Nesbitt Drive in Greater Sudbury. Information received was that a verbal dispute had ensued and that an individual may have been injured after being struck by a U-Haul truck
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Shots Fired on Grandview Boulevard
sudbury 9/29/2022 11:12am
Around 9:40 am on September 28th, 2022, Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to reports of gunfire at a residence on Grandview Boulevard. Officers responded to the area and attended a residence on Grandview Boulevard that had sustained damage caused by gunfire. No one was injured during
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Multiple Women Experience Symptoms Associated to Being Drugged
sudbury 9/21/2022 5:42am
Over the weekend, we received reports that multiple women had attended the hospital after experiencing symptoms associated to being drugged. These symptoms started while attending various establishments in the Downtown core on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Detectives continue to investigate -
Serious Single Vehicle Collision on Paris Street
sudbury 9/16/2022 5:33am
Just before 2:40 pm on September 15, 2022, Officers were dispatched the area of Paris Street at Ramsey Lake Road in relation to a serious, single vehicle collision. City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services were able to get both the driver, a 68 year old man and the passenger, a 65 year old woman
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UPDATE - Fatal Collision at Intersection of Lasalle Blvd/Barrydowne Rd Claims Life of 23 y/o Woman
sudbury 9/14/2022 6:19am
UPDATE As a result of the ongoing investigation into the fatal collision that took the life of a 23 year old young woman and seriously injured a 31 year old man, the driver of the vehicle, 34 year old, Chad Rienguette has been charged with Dangerous Operation Causing Death and Dangerous Operation
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Fatal Collision on Radar Road Claims Life of 42 year old Man
sudbury 9/13/2022 7:27am
Shortly before 5:55 am this morning, September 13, 2022, Officers were dispatched to a serious collision involving two vehicles on Radar Road. Information provided was that two vehicles had been involved in a head-on collision, leaving both drivers trapped inside their vehicles. The drivers
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Involved in Indecent Act Incident
sudbury 9/12/2022 5:04am
ORIGINAL We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to identify the man involved in an Indecent Act incident that occurred in the area of Leslie Street in Greater Sudbury on September 5 th, 2022. Information provided was that the man had been seen exposing himself while walking along
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Man Arrested and Charged After Weapons Complaint on Glenview Avenue
sudbury 9/6/2022 5:19am
Around 7:00 pm on September 5, 2022, Officers were dispatched to a residence on Glenview Avenue in Onaping in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that individuals had been involved in a verbal argument outside a home and as a result of the argument a resident had returned
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Officers Pull Man From Vehicle Submerged in Swamp - Driver Charged with Impaired Driving
sudbury 8/30/2022 4:29am
Around 7:30 pm on August 29, 2022, Officers were dispatched to the area of Paris Street and Centennial Drive in relation to a single vehicle collision. Officers quickly arrived on scene and located a single vehicle on its roof in a swamp, submerged in a few feet of water with the driver still
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Former Administrator at St. Charles College Arrested and Charged with Criminal Negligence
sudbury 8/26/2022 11:42am
As a result of the investigation into the conduct of the 56 year old Teacher from St. Charles College who has been charged with multiple sexual offences related to inappropriate behavior and touching of students under the age of 16, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation
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56 year old Teacher Arrested and Charged with Additional Sexual Offences
sudbury 8/26/2022 10:17am
UPDATE On August 25, 2022, through the ongoing investigation, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division, arrested 56 year old Michael Zanier in relation to additional complaints of inappropriate behaviour and touching involving students under the age of
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Fatal Collision Involving a Motorcycle in Hanmer
sudbury 8/22/2022 3:57am
Around 9:10 pm on August 20, 2022, GSPS received a call regarding a serious motor vehicle collision involving a motorcycle and a pick-up truck at the intersection of Cote Boulevard at Chenier Street in Hanmer. Members of our Traffic Management Unit, Rural Community Response Unit, and Patrol
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Two Youths Arrested and Charged After Shooting Community Members with Pellet Gun
sudbury 8/19/2022 10:21am
Shortly after 11:35 pm last night, August 18, 2022, we received two Weapons complaints involving the same vehicle and the same individuals. Information provided was that a dark-coloured SUV was being driven in the area of Walnut Street and Lorne Street when one of the individuals inside the
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Requesting Assistance to Locate Owners of Items Recovered During Search Warrant
sudbury 8/19/2022 6:55am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to locate the rightful owner(s) of items that were recovered during a Search Warrant as some of the items that Officers seized have not yet been reported stolen to Police. Businesses and educational institutions are asked to take inventory
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Greater Sudbury Overall Crime Severity Index Down 4.3 Percent
sudbury 8/8/2022 10:13am
Every year, Statistics Canada issues a Crime Severity Index (CSI) report for Census Metropolitan Areas across Canada. The CSI is a measure of Police-reported crime that reflects the seriousness of offences by assigning a weighted value to crime types with a higher value being given to more
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25 year old Man Arrested in Toronto and Charged in Relation to Bomb Threat at Court House
sudbury 8/8/2022 6:50am
Officers attended the area and set up containment of the building while additional Officers assisted with evacuating the Court House. Members of our Emergency Response Unit, Courts Branch and Patrol Operations completed a thorough search of the building and they did not locate any suspicious
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Officers Arrest Three Men in Connection to Two Break and Enters at the Sudbury Arena
sudbury 8/3/2022 11:08am
Over the past three days, Officers have arrested and charged three individuals in relation to two separate Break and Enter incidents at the Sudbury Arena. Around 5:10 am on August 1, 2022, Officers responded to a Break and Enter in progress. Upon arriving on scene, Officers were provided with
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Three Youths Arrested and Charged After Weapons Complaint on Arvo Street
sudbury 8/3/2022 5:01am
Shortly after 3:20 pm on August 2, 2022, we received a call regarding a Weapons complaint at a residence on Arvo Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that three youths had attended the residence and got into a verbal and physical altercation with the residents. As a result of
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20 year old Woman Arrested and Charged in Relation to Grandparent Scam
sudbury 7/28/2022 5:51am
On Monday, July 25, 2022, we received a call from an elderly community member who believed she was a victim of a Grandparent scam. Information provided was that she was contacted by an individual pretending to be her granddaughter from the phone number 236-335-0168. The individual said that
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15 year old Charged in Relation to Indecent Act Incidents on Junction Creek Pathway
sudbury 7/25/2022 4:27am
UPDATE As a result of the ongoing investigation, Detectives in the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division identified, located and arrested the individual believed to be responsible for numerous Indecent Acts on the Junction Creek walking path in the month of July. On July
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WANTED: Police Seeking Public Assistance in Locating 36-year old Cordell Miller
sudbury 7/21/2022 8:05am
UPDATE 2 - Arrested. Just before 3:00 pm on July 22, 2022, 36-year old Cordell Miller was arrested without incident by members of our Break Enter and Robbery Unit and Tactical Unit in the South End of Sudbury. Cordell was held at Police headquarters overnight and will attend WASH court tomorrow
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Two Hamilton Men Arrested and Charged for Kidnapping Sudbury Man
sudbury 7/18/2022 6:27am
In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 16 th, 2022 a 51-year old man attended Greater Sudbury Police Service headquarters to report that he had been kidnapped by two men on July 7 th, 2022. The men drove him to a location in Hamilton, Ontario, where he was kept against his will for a
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Incident on Lasalle Boulevard Leads to Hate-motivated Charges
sudbury 7/15/2022 8:54am
Around 10:30 pm on July 9, 2022, we received a call regarding an Assault that had previously occurred at a convenience store/gas station on Lasalle Boulevard. Information provided was that two individuals had been in a verbal argument where a man made racially charged comments towards another
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UPDATE 2 - Derreck Elliott Arrested - Attempt Murder on Frood Road
sudbury 7/14/2022 4:13am
UPATE 2 Last night, July 13, 2022, 29 year old Derreck Elliott was arrested and charged for the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada:. Attempt Murder Weapons Dangerous Assault Forcible Confinement Uttering Threats Overcome Resistance, Choking. He was held in Police custody
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UPDATE - Arrest Warrant for 29 year old Derreck Elliott - Attempt Murder on Frood Road
sudbury 7/13/2022 11:42am
UPDATE Through the ongoing investigation into the Attempt Murder that took place on July 7, 2022 inside a residence on Frood Road, Detectives have identified the man believed to be responsible for the attack. As a result, an Arrest Warrant for 29 year old Derreck Elliot (image attached) has
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Young Man Involved in Indecent Acts Incidents
sudbury 7/13/2022 9:14am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to identify the individual involved in two Indecent Act incidents that occurred along the Junction Creek walking path between Martindale Road, Regent Street and Kelly Lake Road on July 2, 2022 and July 12, 2022. Information provided is that
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Operating ATV After Incident on Brabant Street
sudbury 7/8/2022 11:47am
Around 3:05 pm on July 4, 2022, a man described as being between 65-70 years old, around 5’8”-5’10” with a medium build attended a residence on Brabant Street in Azilda. The man was wearing a yellow helmet with a full face shield and was driving ATV when he arrived at the residence. The man
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Stabbing on Frood Road Leaves Man with Life Threatening Injuries
sudbury 7/8/2022 5:59am
Around 11:55 pm on July 7, 2022, an Officer was in the area of Frood Road and Jean Street when he was flagged down by a man. The man explained that he had been involved in an altercation with another man while inside a residence on Frood Road and as a result of the altercation he had been
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Youth Involved in Stolen Vehicle Incident After Fleeing Police
sudbury 7/4/2022 6:31am
Shortly before 5:00 am on July 2, 2022, an Officer was in the area of Valleyview Road in Val Caron when he attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a 2015, dark grey, two-door Dodge Challenger, however, the driver of the vehicle drove around the marked police cruiser with its emergency lights
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56-year old Teacher from St. Charles College Arrested and Charged with Sexual Offences
sudbury 6/30/2022 11:39am
On June 23 rd, 2022 we received a complaint of inappropriate behaviour and touching at St. Charles College, involving a 56-year old male teacher and students under the age of 16. Due to the sensitive nature of the incident and in order to protect the Survivors’ identities, no further details
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Officer Seizes Over $15,500 Worth of Drugs After Aggressive Driving Incident
sudbury 6/23/2022 5:00am
Around 1:45 pm on June 19, 2022, a Patrol Officer was in the area of Elgin Street and St. Anne Road when he saw a 2013 four-door, grey Volkswagon Jetta being driven in an erratic manner. The Officer began to strategically follow the vehicle in order to avoid a pursuit as he believed that the
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Weapons Complaint on Durham Street Leads to the Arrest of Two Men
sudbury 6/22/2022 4:51am
Around 9:35 am on June 21, 2022, we were called in relation to a Weapons complaint on Durham Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that two men were seen exchanging what was believed to be a hand gun. The two men were taken into Police custody and Officers immediately located
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Volatile Situation on Fleming Street Ends Peacefully After Seven Hours
sudbury 6/20/2022 9:50am
Around 7:00 pm on Saturday, June 18, 2022, Officers were dispatched to a residence on Fleming Street in Val Caron in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that a neighbour dispute had taken place that resulted in a man threatening to shoot community members outside of a
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Requesting Assistance to Locate Stolen Vehicle and Identify Woman Responsible for Hit and Run
sudbury 6/20/2022 5:20am
ORIGINAL Just before 5:40 pm on Friday, June 17, 2022, a community member attended a food establishment on Regent Street in Greater Sudbury. While inside picking up her order, she saw an unknown woman getting into her vehicle, a 2008 four-door, dark grey Honda Accord with Ontario licence plate
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DEU Arrest and Charge Three Individuals in Relation to Drug Trafficking Investigation
sudbury 6/15/2022 11:55am
At the beginning of June, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) began a Drug Trafficking Investigation into a community member believed to be dealing Fentanyl and Cocaine. It was believed that the drugs were being supplied by a person from Southern Ontario. As part
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Man Apprehended as a Result of Incident on St. George Street
sudbury 6/15/2022 5:18am
Shortly after 5:35 pm on June 14, 2022, we received a call regarding a man in emotional distress on St. George Street in Greater Sudbury. Patrol Officers arrived on scene, set up containment of the residence and began making attempts to speak with the man who had barricaded himself inside -
Officers Arrest Woman in Connection to Three Robberies
sudbury 6/6/2022 10:35am
Around 10:30 pm on January 20, 2022, a woman covered her face and entered a convenience store on Douglas Street in Greater Sudbury. The woman walked to the register and placed a bag on the counter, demanding money from the till and cartons of cigarettes. During this time, the woman kept her
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Two for One - BEAR Unit Arrest Two Men in Connection to Robbery on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury 6/6/2022 5:40am
Just before 1:10 pm on May 23, 2022, a man with his face covered entered a convenience store on Notre Dame Avenue. The man then selected various items and attempted to exit the store without paying for the items. An employee stopped the man and asked him to pay for the items resulting in the
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Homicide Investigation - Man Found Dead Inside Residential Unit on Elm Street
sudbury 6/2/2022 11:34am
UPDATE Based on the evidence collected at the crime scene and injuries that were discovered during the post mortem conducted through the Coroner’s Office, the death of the 50 year old man is now being investigated as a Homicide involving a firearm. ORIGINAL Around 8:20 pm on May 31, 2022,
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Elderly Community Member Narrowly Misses Becoming Victim to Grandparent Scam
sudbury 6/2/2022 5:48am
On March 31st, 2022, an elderly community member had mailed a package with a large sum of money, believing it would be received by a family member in need. Little did the man know at the time, he was being emotionally manipulated by scammers, who were attempting to execute a grandparent scamon
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Suspicious Death Investigation - Man Found Dead Inside Residential Unit on Elm Street
sudbury 6/1/2022 5:55am
Around 8:20 pm on May 31, 2022, Officers were dispatched to a Person Welfare Check at a residential building on Elm Street as an individual living in one of the units had not been seen in a few days. When Officers arrived on scene and entered the unit, they located a deceased adult man. Based
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60 year old Man Arrested and Charged in Relation to Homicide Investigation in Dowling
sudbury 5/16/2022 4:14am
UPDATE 2. The victim of this homicide has been identified as 72 year old Gabriel Paul Richards of Dowling. On May 14, 022, members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service arrested a 60 year old man for Murder in relation to this incident. He attended Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) Court
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Suspicious Death at Residence on Sturgeon Street in Dowling Now a Homicide Investigation
sudbury 5/13/2022 11:01am
UPDATE Based on the evidence collected at the crime scene and the blunt-force injuries discovered during the post mortem conducted through the Coroner’s Office, this incident is now being investigated as a Homicide. Through the post mortem, the identity of the man has been confirmed. His name
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84 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Sexual Assault and Exploitation in Historical Incident
sudbury 5/13/2022 4:14am
In January 2022, we received a complaint of a historical Sexual Assault that occurred in 1989 involving, at the time, a youth under the age of 16. Due to the sensitive nature of the incident and in order to protect the Survivor’s identity, no further details will be provided. On May 5, 2022
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Detectives Investigating Suspicious Death at Residence on Sturgeon Street
sudbury 5/12/2022 4:53am
Around 10:55 am on May 11, 2022, Officers were dispatched to a residence on Sturgeon Street in Dowling after City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services responded to the home in relation to a man who was unconscious. Unfortunately, the man was pronounced deceased on scene. At this time, we do not
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Altercation at Bus Terminal on Kingsway Leads to Arrest of 22 year old Man
sudbury 5/9/2022 5:45am
Around 5:20 pm on Sunday, May 8, 2022, Officers were dispatched to a Disturbance at the Ontario Northland Bus Terminal on the Kingsway. Information provided was that multiple men had been involved in a verbal argument that turned into a physical altercation and it was believed that a gunshot
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Red Dress Artwork Unveiling at N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre
sudbury 5/5/2022 12:16pm
Today, we were honoured to be a part of today’s artwork unveiling at N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre to honour and acknowledge Red Dress Day, and to commemorate Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2-Spirit Peoples. This commissioned artwork was created by Kathryn Corbiere -
Arrest Made - Shooting at Walmart on Lasalle Boulevard
sudbury 5/5/2022 4:55am
UPDATE 3 Through the investigation, it was determined that wanted party, Kaden Graham was believed to be inside of a residential unit on Montague Avenue in Greater Sudbury. Detectives applied for and were granted a Warrant to Enter a Dwelling House in order to enter the residence. Around 9
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Child Pornography Investigation Spanning 13 Months Results in Four Individuals Arrested and Charged
sudbury 4/28/2022 6:22am
Over the past 13 months, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has completed an extensive child pornography investigation resulting in four individuals being charged with multiple child pornography offences. As a result of the investigation, a fourth and
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48-year old Man Arrested and Charged for Attempt Murder on King Street
sudbury 4/26/2022 7:18am
On April 25 th, 2022 at 7:51 pm, we received a call in relation to an Unknown Trouble complaint involving a serious assault. Information received was that a woman had been stabbed several times by a man known to her inside their shared residential building. Greater Sudbury Police, Paramedics
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Motor Vehicle Collision – 6-year old Child Struck by Motor Vehicle on Second Avenue
sudbury 4/26/2022 5:29am
On April 25 th, 2022 at 7:20 pm, we received a call in relation to a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Second Avenue, northbound between Camelot and Kenwood Street in Greater Sudbury. Information received was that a 6-year old girl had been struck by a motor vehicle. City of
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Individual Pronounced Deceased After Being Located During Fire Incident on Buchanan Street
sudbury 4/8/2022 10:47am
Around 9:35 am this morning, April 8, 2022, we received a call from City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services in order to assist with traffic control in the area of Buchanan Street as Firefighters were responding to a residential fire. Upon extinguishing the fire and clearing the building, Firefighters
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Requesting Public Assistance to Identify Woman Responsible for Two Robberies
sudbury 4/8/2022 4:18am
We are requesting the Public assistance to identify the woman responsible for two Robberies at a convenience store on Douglas Street in Greater Sudbury. Around 10:35 pm on January 20, 2022, the woman entered a convenience store on Douglas street, approached the counter and demanded money and
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International Investigation into "Welcome To Video" Leads to Arrest of 28 year old Man
sudbury 4/7/2022 6:12am
In 2019, an International investigation into the purchasing of Internet Child Exploitation materials using Bitcoin from a South Korean Child Pornography website (WTV-WelcomeToVideo) resulted in the takedown of one of the largest Child Pornography websites on the Darknet. (original article)
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Arrest Warrant for 20 year old Kaden Graham - Shooting at Walmart on Lasalle Boulevard
sudbury 4/6/2022 10:08am
UPDATE 2 As a result of applying for and being granted an Arrest Warrant for the man believed to be responsible for the shooting, we are requesting the Public’s assistance to locate 20 year Kaden Graham (images attached). The Arrest Warrant is for the following offences under the Criminal
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UPDATE - Man Arrested and Charged - Requesting Assistance to Identify Driver of Suspicious Vehicle
sudbury 4/4/2022 9:14am
UPDATE As part of the investigation it was determined that the same vehicle and same man were involved in five separate incidents between January 30 and March 23, 2022. Through the investigation, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division identified, located
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Man Charged with Utter Threats and Assault with a Weapon After Incident on Orell Street
sudbury 4/1/2022 5:50am
Shortly after 3:30 pm on March 31, 2022, we received a call regarding a Weapons complaint at a residential building on Orell Street in Garson. Information provided was that one of the tenants had attended another unit within the building, banged on the door and when the resident answered,
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Heavy Police Presence Overnight at Walmart on Lasalle After Shooting
sudbury 4/1/2022 5:23am
Around 8:45 pm on March 31, 2022, we received a call regarding a shooting at the Walmart on Lasalle Boulevard. Information provided was that shortly before Police were called two men were involved in an altercation inside of the doors to Walmart where one of the men displayed a gun and shot
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Front Lobby of Headquarters - 190 Brady Street
sudbury 3/30/2022 9:28am
Please note access to our main lobby will be unrestricted from 6:00 am – 6:00 pm on Monday to Friday. Outside of these hours, access to our main lobby will be restricted, however access can be gained by ringing the door bell located to the right of the main doors. -
Man Arrested and Charged After Weapons Complaint on Spruce Street
sudbury 3/28/2022 4:44am
Shortly after 7:00 pm on March 27, 2022, we received a call regarding a man in emotional distress at a residence on Spruce Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that the man had attended the residence and had been in an altercation with a person inside the home. Additional information
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Deceased Person Located by Firefighters After Residential Fire
sudbury 3/25/2022 12:02pm
Around 9:50 am we received a call from City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services in relation to a deceased person located inside of a residence after Firefighters responded to a residential fire on Tedman Avenue. Information provided was that Firefighters had extinguished the fire in a residential
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Serious Collision Involving a Pedestrian on Notre Dame Avenue at King Street
sudbury 3/18/2022 5:17am
Around 2:25 am this morning, Friday, March 18, 2022, we received a call regarding a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Notre Dame Avenue and King Street. City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services transported the 28 year old man to hospital with life-threatening injuries
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Suspicious Fires at Two Local Businesses Appear to be Targeted and Connected
sudbury 3/17/2022 4:21am
Shortly after 6:20 am on March 16, 2022 we received a call to assist City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services as Firefighters were responding to a structure fire at a local business on Regent Street in Greater Sudbury. Officers attended the area in order to close Regent Street in both directions
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DEU Executes Cannabis Act Search Warrant at Business on Lasalle Boulevard
sudbury 3/10/2022 8:13am
We received numerous complaints from community members in relation to an illegal Cannabis dispensary operating on Lasalle Boulevard. Members of our Integrated Crime Section – Drug Enforcement Unit began an investigation into the matter that resulted in a Cannabis Act Search Warrant being executed
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Fatal Snowmobile Collision Claims Life of 41 year old Man
sudbury 3/10/2022 3:24am
Just before 1:30 pm on March 9, 2022, we received a call regarding a single snowmobile collision on Whitewater Lake near the end of Fire Route P in Azilda. The snowmobile was being driven eastbound when it struck a snow drift and the driver was ejected from the vehicle sustaining serious injuries
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There is No Such Thing as a Routine Call
sudbury 3/7/2022 5:53am
Around 6:20 pm on March 4, 2022, Officers attended a residence on Sable Street in Greater Sudbury in order to arrest an individual on reasonable and probable grounds for Criminal Harassment. When Officers arrived at the residence, the man exited the home with what appeared to be an explosive
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Responsible for Robbery on Falconbridge Road
sudbury 3/2/2022 10:41am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance to identify the man responsible for a Robbery at a convenience store on Falconbridge Road on January 24, 2022. Shortly after 1:00 am a man entered a convenience store on Falconbridge Road, approached the cash, showed a knife and demanded money. The
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DEU Seizes Close to $72,000 Worth of Illicit Drugs
sudbury 2/28/2022 10:45am
As part of the Integrated Crime Section (ICS), our Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) continues its ongoing effort to address the Opioid crisis impacting our community with a specific focus on drug distribution in the Downtown core. The DEU received information that an individual from Southern Ontario
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GSPS Media Release - Search Warrants Executed at 744 Bruce Ave in Relation to Forcible Confinement
sudbury 2/28/2022 8:57am
On February 25, 2022, we received information that an individual was being held against their will at 744 Bruce Avenue and that there were firearms inside the residence. Members of our Integrated Crime Section supported by our Emergency Response Unit attended the address and were able to make
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Requesting Assistance - Dash Camera Footage - Arson on Lasalle Boulevard
sudbury 2/25/2022 6:09am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance in relation to an Arson on Lasalle Boulevard the night of February 22, 2022. Around 11:45 pm on February 22, 2022, City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services responded to a structure fire at 1212 Lasalle Boulevard. Upon extinguishing the fire, Firefighters
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UPDATE - Two Men Arrested and Charged in Relation to Bruce Avenue Shooting
sudbury 2/23/2022 9:04am
UPDATE 2 Just before 9:00 am this morning, February 23, 2022, Detectives from our Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division located and arrested 45 year old Michael Grant in Port Stanley, Ontario on an Arrest Warrant for the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada
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Taxi Driver Charged With Impaired Operation - He Was Intaxicated
sudbury 2/22/2022 6:14am
Around 10:00 am on February 19, 2022, a Taxi Driver attended the Collision Reporting Centre in Azilda to report a rear-end collision involving the Taxi cab. While the vehicle was parked in the parking lot of the Collision Reporting Centre, off-duty Officers were arriving at work at the Police
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UPDATE - 27 year old Man Arrested and Charged in Relation to Fatal Hit and Run on Walford Road
sudbury 2/9/2022 4:58am
UPDATE 2 Through the investigation, investigators identified the driver believed to be responsible for the fatal Hit and Run collision that occurred on February 1, 2022 near the intersection of Walford Road and Ramsey View Court in Greater Sudbury. As part of the ongoing investigation, Officers
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Requesting Assistance to Locate Vehicle - Fatal Hit and Run Collision - Walford Road
sudbury 2/3/2022 3:09am
UPDATE Through the investigation it has been determined that a Dodge Ram pick-up truck (images attached) was traveling Westbound on Walford Road when it struck a pedestrian near the intersection of Ramseyview Court. The truck sustained significant damage to the front grill that is described
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Responsible for Sexual Assault
sudbury 1/31/2022 6:07am
UPDATE As a result of the investigation, a 44 year old man has been identified, arrested and charged with Sexual Assault in relation to this matter. He will appear in Court on April 6, 2022 to answer to the charge. His name cannot be released as it has not yet been sworn to through the Court
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Heavy Police Presence on Bruce Avenue After Early Morning Shooting
sudbury 1/21/2022 3:45am
UPDATE. As a result of his death, this is now a Homicide investigation. Through the investigation it has been determined that the 62 year old man was with two other men, dressed primarily in black clothing when the incident occurred. Both men fled the scene prior to Police being called. Patrol
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Too Hot to Handle - Not to be Confused with the Netflix Original Series
sudbury 1/17/2022 6:16am
Shortly after 4:30 pm on January 10, 2022, we received a call from City of Greater Fire Services as Firefighters were on scene of a kitchen fire inside one of the units at the Richard Lake Motel. During the initial investigation, Officers and Firefighters found evidence that the occupant was
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31 year old Man Arrested and Charged After Scary Situation at Tim Hortons in Azilda
sudbury 1/6/2022 8:33am
Around 11:40 am today, January 6, 2022, we received a call regarding a Weapons complaint at the Tim Hortons in Azilda. Information provided was that a man had entered the restaurant and a staff member saw what was believed to be a firearm in the waistband of his pants. Around 12:00 pm the
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Person Responsible for Theft of Motor Vehicle and B&E
sudbury 1/5/2022 11:06am
Around 9:30 pm on January 4, 2022, a community member attended a convenience store on Douglas Street in Greater Sudbury. At the time, the community member was driving a 2010 Grey Nissan Versa Note. The community member left the vehicle running and quickly attended the store. Minutes later
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Requesting Assistance to Locate 39 year old Jonathan Cushing
sudbury 12/21/2021 3:45am
UPDATE Around 4:50 pm on December 22, 2021, 39 year old Jonathan Cushing was located on Larch Street and was arrested on a First Instance Warrant by Members of our Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) and Intelligence Units. ORIGINAL We are requesting the Public’s assistance to locate 39 year old
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24 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Murder After Stabbing on Lisgar Street
sudbury 12/15/2021 10:43am
UPDATE. As the investigation is ongoing, the 24-year-old man arrested for the violent attack has now been charged with First Degree Murder, Assault and Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. His name cannot be released at this time as the information has not yet been sworn to through
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Double Trouble: Two Drivers Provide Breath Samples Two and a Half Times Over the Legal Limit
sudbury 12/13/2021 8:51am
This past weekend, our Traffic Management Unit conducted two #AnywhereAnytimeRIDE spot checks in Greater Sudbury to ensure driver sobriety. In total, Officers stopped and checked 705 vehicles. Of those 705 drivers, two were found to be impaired by alcohol after providing breath samples two
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DEU Arrests Man from Southern Ontario and Seizes Close to $180,000 Worth of Drugs
sudbury 12/9/2021 4:29am
As part of the Integrated Crime Section (ICS), our Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) continues its ongoing effort to address the opioid crisis impacting our community with a specific focus on drug distribution in the Downtown core. The DEU received information that an individual was actively selling
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Man Spends Night at Hotel Brady After Falling Asleep at the Wheel
sudbury 11/18/2021 9:12am
Around 4:05 pm on November 16, 2021, we received information regarding a possible impaired driver. The driver appeared to be passed out at the wheel while at the intersection of Notre Dame Avenue at Kathleen Street. The driver then began driving the vehicle up Notre Dame Avenue almost striking
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Man Arrested and Charged with Criminal Harassment
sudbury 11/17/2021 9:15am
Shortly after 2:00 pm on November 16, 2021, we received a call regarding a disturbance at the residence of Mayor Brian Bigger. Information provided was that a man had attended the residence and began causing a disturbance, banging on the front door and yelling while videotaping the home. This
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Youth Arrested and Charged After Hate-motivated Lyrics Posted to Social Media
sudbury 11/15/2021 9:55am
On November 11, 2021, we received a report in relation to a hate-motivated incident involving a young person. Information provided was that the young person had written lyrics to a song, recorded the lyrics and then posted the song to social media. The lyrics contained hateful and threatening
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Weapons Complaint on Mountain Street - Officers Seize Two Replica Handguns
sudbury 11/12/2021 8:55am
Shortly after 3:30 pm on November 11, 2021, we received a call regarding a Weapons Complaint on Mountain Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a man was seen pointing what was described as a handgun at another person. Officers arrived in the area and located a man matching
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Gunshots Heard Early This Morning on Mont Adam Street
sudbury 11/12/2021 3:18am
Just after 5:20 am this morning, Friday, November 12, 2021, we received a call regarding a Weapons Complaint in the area of Mountain Street at Mont Adam Street. Information provided was that gunshots were heard by residents of the area. Patrol Officers quickly arrived on scene and located
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Man Wanted in Connection to Shooting in Toronto Arrested in Greater Sudbury
sudbury 11/3/2021 4:44am
Yesterday evening, November 2, 2021, we received information that an individual wanted in connection to a Shooting in Toronto was potentially in Greater Sudbury. Detectives from our Integrated Crime Section began an investigation into the information that the man was believed to be inside
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Cat(alytic) Reflexes Lead to Two Arrests
sudbury 11/2/2021 11:14am
Just before 12:30 am this morning, November 2, 2021, we received a call regarding a Suspicious Person outside of a residence on Ramsey View Court in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that two men were seen underneath a parked vehicle and it appeared that they were attempting to remove
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Meritorious Action Award: Sergeant Matt Hall
sudbury 10/26/2021 8:25am
The Meritorious Action Award recognizes members of the Police Service for exceptional performance of duty, community policing initiatives, or innovative initiative that enhances the image or operation of the Service. In 2017, Sergeant Matt Hall began his role as the Community Mobilization -
Chief's Honorary Distinction Award: Conservation Officer Mitch Turcott
sudbury 10/22/2021 9:10am
The Chief’s Honorary Distinction Award is reserved to celebrate the commitment, dedication, and service in recognition of members who are distinguished by their significant contributions and dedication to protecting the community above the call of duty, and whose excellence and distinction
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Early Morning Collision on Notre Dame Avenue at King Street Involving Pedestrian
sudbury 10/22/2021 7:46am
Around 2:16 am this morning, Friday, October 22 nd, 2021, we received a call in relation to a pedestrian who had been struck by a North-bound Honda CRV on Notre Dame Avenue at King Street. The 21-year old man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries and was transported to Health
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32-Year Old Man Charged with Attempt Murder on Dublin Street
sudbury 10/18/2021 1:22pm
Just after 2:00 am on Saturday, October 16th, 2021, we received a call in relation to an Unknown Trouble at a residence on Dublin Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided from the caller was that an individual had ran out of the residence screaming that someone was hurt and that an
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Shooting on Bruce Avenue - Homicide Investigation
sudbury 10/12/2021 5:34am
At around 10:00 pm on October 11, 2021, we were called in relation to a Weapons complaint on Bruce Avenue after there were reports of gunshots. When Officers arrived on scene they located a 40 year old man deceased inside of a residential unit. It is believed that he died as a result of being
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Person(s) Responsible for Arson on Eyre Street
sudbury 10/6/2021 9:34am
Around 7:20 am on October 1, 2021 we received a call from City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services after Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Eyre Street. Upon extinguishing the fire, Firefighters deemed the fire to be suspicious and contacted Police. At the time of the fire, the building
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17 year old Arrested and Charged - Stabbing on Medina Lane
sudbury 9/23/2021 10:26am
UPDATE Through the investigation, Detectives identified the individual believed to be responsible for the stabbing as a 17 year old young man from Greater Sudbury. Just before 12:40 am this morning, September 23, 2021, Detectives from our Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit of our Integrated
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Heroic Action Award: Cst. Jon Barry, A/Sgt. Dan Duguay and CGS Paramedic Chris Gilbert
sudbury 9/23/2021 8:27am
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UPDATE - 24 year old Man Arrested - Erratic Driving and Hit and Run Incidents Longyear Drive
sudbury 9/22/2021 5:47am
UPDATE Around 6:15 pm yesterday evening, September 21, 2021, we received a call regarding a man matching the description of the driver involved in the incidents earlier that day. Information provided was that the man was seen in the area of Falconbridge Highway and Longyear Drive. Officers
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Officers in Area of Falconbridge Hwy and Longyear Drive After Erratic Driving/Hit and Run Incidents
sudbury 9/21/2021 7:01am
Around 9:30 am we received a call regarding an erratic driver in the area of Cote Boulevard in the Valley. Information provided was that the driver of a pick-up truck was doing donuts in the middle of the roadway. The vehicle was then seen being driven into oncoming traffic and was involved
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Residential Fire on Antwerp Avenue Claims Life of One Individual
sudbury 9/21/2021 6:17am
Around 6:10 am this morning, September 21, 2021, we were contacted by City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services after Firefighters responded to a residential fire on Antwerp Avenue. Upon entering the residence, Firefighters located a deceased individual inside one of the units. At this time, we
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29-year old Man Arrested and Charged with Child Pornography Offences
sudbury 9/16/2021 9:44am
On September 15th, 2021, our Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Units in conjunction with the Tactical and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 29-year old Robert Cunningham was arrested and
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Requesting Assistance - Stabbing Overnight on Medina Lane
sudbury 9/16/2021 5:39am
Around 8:30 pm on September 15, 2021, we were called in relation to an Assault with a Weapon in the area of Medina Lane in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that an unknown individual had stabbed a woman while she was walking on the path off of Medina Lane. Upon arrival Officers located
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Requesting Public Assistance - Arrest Warrant - 28 year old Illays "Elliot" Mohamed
sudbury 9/15/2021 10:15am
UPDATE This afternoon, September 27, 2021, Officer from Patrol Operations located and arrested 28 year old Illays "Elliot" Mohamed on Notre Dame Avenue. ORIGINAL Around 4:30 am on September 14, 2021, we were called in relation to a serious Assault at a residence on King Street. Information
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32 year old Man Arrested and Charged in Relation to Robbery on Falconbridge Road
sudbury 9/10/2021 12:13pm
In addition to the First Degree Murder charge stemming from the Homicide Investigation, 32 year old Kyle Smith has since been charged with Robbery with a Weapon and Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose in relation to the Robbery that occurred at a convenience store on Falconbridge
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UPDATE 3 - ARRESTED - 32 year old Kyle Smith - Homicide Investigation
sudbury 9/9/2021 6:11pm
UPDATE 3 Around 9:30 pm Members of our Emergency Response Unit located and arrested 32 year old Kyle Smith in the area of Falconbridge Road. 32 year old Edgar “Kyle Smith” has been charged with the following under the Criminal Code of Canada:. First Degree Murder Dangerous Operation of a
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UPDATE 2 - Arrest Warrant for 32 year old Kyle Smith - Homicide Investigation
sudbury 9/9/2021 5:16pm
UPDATE 2 Around 5:05 pm this evening, September 9, 2021, we received a call regarding a Robbery that had just taken place at a convenience store on Falconbridge Road. Information provided was that two individuals entered the convenience store, threatened the employee, pepper sprayed multiple
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Three Individuals Arrested and Charged After Assault on Murray Street
sudbury 9/9/2021 7:48am
Shortly before 9:30 pm on September 8, 2021, we were called in relation to an Assault in the area of Murray Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that individuals could be heard fighting and that someone had been stabbed. Upon arrival, Officers located a 43 year old woman who
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UPDATE - Arrest Warrant for 32 year old Kyle Smith - Homicide Investigation
sudbury 9/8/2021 12:47pm
UPDATE As a result of the ongoing investigation, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division have identified the man believed to be responsible for the violent attack. An Arrest Warrant has been issued for 32 year old Edgar “Kyle" Smith (image attached) for
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Early Morning Collision Involving a Pedestrian Being Investigated as a Homicide
sudbury 9/7/2021 6:20am
Around 2:30 am this morning, September 7, 2021, we received a call regarding a Collision involving a pedestrian in the area of Lasalle Boulevard and Notre Dame Avenue. The driver of the involved vehicle fled the scene in the vehicle prior to Police arrival. The 30 year old pedestrian was transported
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28 year old Man Involved in Robbery and Erratic Driving Incident Arrested
sudbury 9/3/2021 6:49am
Around 10:30 am on September 2, 2021, we received a call from an establishment on Riverside Drive in relation to a Robbery that had just occurred. Information provided was that a man had driven a truck into the front of the building, attended the pharmacy inside and stole narcotics along with
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You Snooze, You Lose (Your Stash)
sudbury 9/2/2021 11:59am
Just before 10:20 pm on September 1, 2021, we received a call in relation to a Suspicious Vehicle parked in the parking lot of an establishment on Notre Dame Avenue West in Azilda. Information provided was that the parked vehicle was running and both individuals inside appeared to be asleep
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When it Rains, it Snows - DEU Officers Seize Almost $218,000 in Cocaine and Fentanyl
sudbury 8/31/2021 12:38pm
In June of 2021, our Drug Enforcement Unit (D.E.U) of the Integrated Crime Section working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (O.C.E.B.) with assistance from the Criminal Intelligence Service of Ontario (C.I.S.O.) initiated multiple
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43 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Numerous Child Pornography Offences
sudbury 8/25/2021 7:46am
UPDATE Since the arrest of James “Jamie” Doucette on August 24, 2021, Detectives from our Internet Child Exploitation Unit have continued to investigate information related to the initial investigation. As a result, James Doucette has also been charged with the following offences: • Sexual
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Two Men Arrested and Charged in Relation to Lloyd Street Shooting
sudbury 8/20/2021 6:02am
UPDATE On the afternoon of August 14, 2021, Members of our Emergency Response Unit including our Canine Unit conducted a search in the area of Lloyd Street in relation to the shooting that took place early that morning. During the Canine search, Officers located a bicycle and two firearms
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Driver Uses RV to Ram Police Cruisers During Impaired Driving Incident
sudbury 8/9/2021 7:56am
Just after 6:00 pm on August 8, 2021, we received a call regarding an Impaired Driver as the individual had been seen consuming numerous alcoholic beverages prior to getting behind the wheel of an RV. The vehicle was last seen on MR80 in Val Caron heading towards New Sudbury. Around 6:10 pm
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Driver of Silver Ford F150
sudbury 8/5/2021 7:15am
On July 30 th, 2021, Police were called in relation to a man driving a silver Ford F150 in the area of the Vermillion Lake Boat Launch on Gordon Lake Road who had discarded papers out of the vehicle window containing explicit content. We are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the
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Three Men Arrested and Charged with Attempt Murder After Incident at Laurentian University
sudbury 7/30/2021 11:06am
Around 1:00 am on July 29, 2021, we responded to an Assault complaint at Laurentian University. Upon arrival Officers found a 27 year old man unconscious in the wooded area on the University’s property. He was transported to hospital by City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services in serious
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World Day Against Human Trafficking in Persons
sudbury 7/30/2021 4:16am
Today, July 30, 2021, is the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Human trafficking is a criminal offence that involves the exploitation of a person through force, coercion, threat, fraud or deception, for the financial gain of the exploiter. Domestic Sex Trafficking, specifically, occurs
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Responsible for Stabbing in Memorial Park
sudbury 7/29/2021 10:02am
Just before 2:40 pm on July 1, 2021, Officers responded to an Assault with a Weapon in the area of Memorial Park. Information provided was that a man had stabbed another man and fled the scene on foot. Upon arrival, Officers located a man in Memorial Park who had sustained what was believed
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Responsible for Assault on Elm Street
sudbury 7/26/2021 10:06am
Just before 3:45 pm on July 22, 2021, we received a call regarding an Assault at the corner of Elm Street and Paris Street near the crosswalk. Information provided was that a man was seen assaulting a woman after he knocked her down and began to kick her multiple times. Officers arrived on
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BEAR Unit Arrests Man in Connection to Numerous Commercial Break and Enters in New Sudbury
sudbury 7/14/2021 9:59am
Between April 15 and July 4, 2021, eight commercial Break and Enters were reported by local businesses in the New Sudbury area. The string of B&E’s was assigned to our Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit of our Integrated Crime Team as it was suspected that the same individual was involved
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Hot Pursuit Ends in Arrest and Seizure of Over $63,700 Worth of Drugs
sudbury 7/6/2021 5:12am
Around 5:30 pm on July 5, 2021, we received a call regarding a suspicious person at a residence on College Street. Information provided was that a man appeared to be armed with brass knuckles and was believed to be intoxicated by drugs. Officers arrived in the area, saw the man and confirmed
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Community Member Distracts Impaired Driver Until Police Arrive
sudbury 6/25/2021 9:47am
Last week, Scott, a keen community member contacted Police regarding an impaired driver. Yesterday, Constable Hinds, Auxiliary Member Powell and Constable Kitchikake had the opportunity to thank Scott in person. Last week, Scott found himself in a situation where he came across an impaired
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Requesting Assistance to Identify and Locate Driver After Early Morning Collision
sudbury 6/25/2021 4:42am
Just after 5:00 am this morning, June 25, 2021, we received a call regarding a motor vehicle collision on MR35 at Elizabeth Street in Chelmsford. Information provided was that there were two vehicles involved in the collision and one of the drivers had already fled the scene as the vehicle
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41 year old Man Arrested and Charged After Home Invasion
sudbury 6/17/2021 11:22am
Around 6:50 am on June 16, 2021, we were called in relation to a Break and Enter in progress on Brebeuf Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a man had removed the back door of the residence from its hinges and entered the home. Officers from our Patrol Operations arrived
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39 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Child Pornography Offences
sudbury 6/14/2021 6:42am
On June 10, 2021 the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation and Computer Forensics Units working in collaboration with our Emergency Response and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 39 year old
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Youth Arrested and Charged with Impaired and Drugs Seized as Result of Collision
sudbury 6/5/2021 7:24am
Around 8:45 pm on June 4, 2021, we were called in relation to a motor vehicle collision on Lasalle Boulevard around 100 metres East of Barrydowne Road. Upon arrival, Officers spoke with one of the drivers involved in the collision and detected alcohol on his breath. While speaking with the
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Man Responsible for Robbery at Gas Station in Chelmsford
sudbury 6/1/2021 9:34am
Just after 8:45 am on May 25, 2021, a man entered a gas station on Main Street East in Chelmsford, covered his face and approached the cash register. He demanded money from the employee and fled the store with an undisclosed amount of cash and multiple cartons of cigarettes. Officers attended
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National Indigenous History Month
sudbury 6/1/2021 4:57am
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Dumb Luck for Lottery Ticket Thief - Man Arrested After Robbery at Convenience Store
sudbury 5/31/2021 7:54am
Shortly before 11:30 pm on May 24, 2021, a man wearing a face mask entered a convenience store on Lasalle Boulevard, approached the cash register and displayed a knife while demanding money from the employee. The man took an undisclosed amount of cash from the register and then proceeded to
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Child Pornography Investigations Lead to Arrests of Two Men
sudbury 5/28/2021 9:31am
On May 19th, 2021, the Internet Child Exploitation Unit (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Unit in conjunction with the Tactical Unit and Intelligence Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 25-year old Connor Armstrong was arrested
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25 year old Man Arrested in Relation to Two Robberies and a Theft from Convenience Stores
sudbury 5/18/2021 1:44pm
Around 10:35 pm on May 13, 2021, a man entered a convenience store on Kathleen Street, approached the counter, displayed a needle, threatened to stab the employee and stole cartons of cigarettes, as well as, various items. The man fled the area on foot prior to Police arrival. Members of our
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44 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Human Trafficking-related Offences
sudbury 5/13/2021 5:57am
In March of this year, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division initiated an investigation into allegations of historical and ongoing Human Trafficking incidents involving a man from Greater Sudbury. Through the investigation, Detectives established reasonable
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Fatal Collision on Maley Drive Claims Life of 44 year old Man
sudbury 5/3/2021 5:12am
Around 11:30 pm on May 2, 2021, we received a call regarding a single vehicle collision at the roundabout on Maley Drive at Lansing Avenue involving a motorcycle. Police along with City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services and Paramedic Services were dispatched to the area. Upon arrival, Paramedics
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Two 34 year old Men Arrested and Charged in Relation to Fatal Fire on Bruce Avenue
sudbury 4/30/2021 10:44am
UPDATE 4 Through the investigation, Detectives have identified a third and fourth person believed to be responsible for the fatal fire that claimed the lives of three community members. Around 8:30 pm on April 27, 2021, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation
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Detectives Charge 24 year old Man with Firearms Trafficking
sudbury 4/29/2021 7:30am
On March 30, 2021, members of our Criminal Investigation Division executed a Criminal Code Search Warrant at a residential building on Cedar Street in relation to an active Firearms Trafficking investigation. At the time, Detectives were following up on firearms and ammunition that were seized
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UPDATE - 48 year old Man Arrested in Relation to Fatal Fire on Bruce Avenue
sudbury 4/26/2021 4:46am
UPDATE 3 Through the investigation, Detectives have identified a second person believed to be responsible for the fatal fire that claimed the lives of three community members. Around 3:25 pm on April 24, 2021, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division arrested
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Busy Night for GSPS Drug Recognition Experts
sudbury 4/22/2021 6:58am
Our Traffic Management unit Drug Recognition Experts were kept busy on 4/20 Day and into Wednesday morning after a total of four individuals were charged with driving while Impaired by Drug. Of the approximately 200 vehicles stopped during the "Anywhere Anytime RIDE" spot check, Officers
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UPDATE - 25 year old Man Arrested in Relation to Fatal Fire on Bruce Avenue
sudbury 4/21/2021 10:44am
UPDATE 2 Through the investigation, Detectives have identified at least one person believed to be responsible for the fatal fire that claimed the lives of three community members. Around 2:30 pm on April 20, 2021, Officers arrested and charged 25 year old Liam Stinson with the following offences
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Detectives Recover Loaded Handgun After Foot Pursuit of Man Involved in Home Invasion
sudbury 4/20/2021 6:43am
Around 7:20 am on Monday, April 19, 2021, two men attended a residence on Lasalle Boulevard, held the resident at gunpoint and forced him into a vehicle. The three men then attended a residence on Northway Avenue where the two men forced their way into the residential unit and demanded money
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UPDATE - Third Community Member Dies After Fatal Fire on Bruce Avenue
sudbury 4/19/2021 6:34am
UPDATE On April 16, 2021, the 33 year old woman who had sustained critical injuries during the fire was pronounced deceased at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto after being airlifted there on April 11, 2021 due to the severity of her injuries. A post mortem will be conducted through
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Officers Arrest Men Responsible for Home Invasion with a Firearm on Attlee Avenue
sudbury 4/17/2021 10:55am
Shortly after 1:30 pm on April 16, 2021, we received a call regarding a Home Invasion in progress. Information provided was that two men entered a residential building on Attlee Avenue and forced their way into one of the units by kicking in the door. Once inside the men began to assault the
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A Message to Our Community - Stay-at-Home Order Authorities
sudbury 4/17/2021 6:04am
Yesterday, Friday, April 16, 2021, the Provincial Government in consultation with Provincial Health Officials announced additional restrictions and a two-week (14-day) extension of the Provincial Lockdown and Stay-at-Home Order in order to assist is slowing the spread of COVID-19 and the variants -
Not Gone in 60 Seconds - Two in Custody After Carjacking
sudbury 4/16/2021 5:55am
Shortly after 4:15 am on April 9, 2021, we received a call regarding a Robbery that had just occurred on Errington Avenue in Chelmsford. Information provided was that multiple men approached two other men outside of a residence and demanded the keys to the vehicle while holding the two men
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Man Arrested in Connection to Two Robberies in Val Caron
sudbury 4/13/2021 11:59am
On April 8, 2021, as part of an ongoing investigation into recent Robberies that took place in Val Caron, Detectives from our Break, Enter and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Val Caron. Upon executing the Search Warrant, Detectives located the man believed
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I.C.E. and O.P.P. Execute Search Warrant in West Nipissing
sudbury 4/13/2021 4:46am
On April 8, 2021, our Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Units working collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) executed a Search Warrant at a residence in West Nipissing. As a result of the investigation, 39 year old Jashua Tremblay was arrested and
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D.E.U. Seize Over $38,000 Worth of Cocaine and Fentanyl
sudbury 4/12/2021 5:52am
On Friday, April 9, 2021, we received information that an individual from Southern Ontario was not abiding by his release conditions and was currently in Greater Sudbury dealing illicit drugs. Detectives from our Drug Enforcement Unit (D.E.U.) of our Integrated Crime Section applied for and
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Fatal Fire on Bruce Avenue Early This Morning Claims Lives of Two Community Members
sudbury 4/11/2021 11:51am
Shortly after 5:00 am this morning, Sunday, April 11, 2021, we received a call from City of Greater Fire Services as Firefighters were on scene of a structural fire at a residential building on Bruce Avenue in Greater Sudbury. Through the investigation, it has been determined that there were
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No Joke - Over $50,000 Worth of Drugs and Replica Firearm Seized After Traffic Stop
sudbury 4/1/2021 4:28am
Around 6:15 pm on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, Officers conducted a traffic stop with emergency lights activated on a vehicle being driven on Lloyd Street in Greater Sudbury. As Officers approached the vehicle, they could see that the individuals inside the vehicle were openly using drugs and
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24 year old Sudbury Man Arrested and Charged by Internet Child Exploitation Unit
sudbury 3/31/2021 5:20am
On March 24, 2021, our Internet Child Exploitation and Computer Forensics Units assisted by our Emergency Response and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 24 year old Jessie Bernard was arrested and charged with
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Officers Arrest and Charge Four Drivers with Impaired by Drug in Less Than 12 Hours
sudbury 3/29/2021 5:11am
On Friday afternoon, March 26, 2021, we received a call regarding a possible impaired driver. Information provided was that a vehicle was parked in the area of Ste.Anne Road and both the driver and passenger appeared to be unconscious. Officers located the vehicle on Lasalle Boulevard and
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Scam Alert: Fake iPhone 12 Max Pro
sudbury 3/25/2021 6:26am
Please be advised that over the past week, we have received two complaints regarding fake iPhone 12 Max Pro’s being sold on both Kijiji and Facebook Marketplace. The phones are being advertised as iPhone 12 Pro Max and are being sold for $1,300. They come in “original” iPhone packaging and
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Hate-motivated Assaults Result in the Arrests of Three Youths
sudbury 3/22/2021 9:01am
On March 18, 2021, Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division were assigned to follow up on two incidents of Assault involving the same teen survivor. Both incidents took place at the beginning of March; however the incidents were not reported to Police until March 17, 2021. Videos
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Man in Crisis De-escalated from Bridge of Nations by Crisis Negotiators
sudbury 3/21/2021 5:33pm
Around 7:15 pm this evening, Sunday, March 21, 2021, we received a call regarding a man in emotional distress on the Bridge of Nations on Paris Street in Greater Sudbury. Patrol Officers arrived on scene and set up containment of the area closing down the bridge and restricting vehicle and -
Woman Tragically Falls from Bridge of Nations - SIU Investigating
sudbury 3/19/2021 3:30pm
Around 5:00 pm this evening, Friday, March 19, 2021, we were called in relation to a woman in emotional distress on the Bridge of Nations on Paris Street. Officers arrived on scene and began to communicate with the woman. Minutes later, members of our Emergency Response Unit specializing in
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Impaired Driver Charged After Totaling SUV
sudbury 3/8/2021 10:11am
The following occurred over the weekend and fortunately no one was injured, however this incident could have been devastating. Just before 11:00 pm on Sunday, March 7, 2021, we received a call of a single vehicle collision on Bancroft Drive near Second Avenue. Information provided was that
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Fatal Industrial Incident Claims Life of 29 year old Man
sudbury 2/25/2021 3:29am
Around 1:00 pm on February 24, 2021, our 911 Emergency Communications Centre received a call regarding a serious Industrial Incident on Powerhouse Road involving a heavy piece of equipment and a single occupant. City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic and Fire Services were dispatched to the area
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UPDATE - Three Individuals Charged - Detectives Seize Firearms and Drugs After Robbery
sudbury 2/24/2021 8:21am
UPDATE. On February 19, 2021, we received information that wanted party, 24 year old Jayson Wright staying at another establishment in the South End of Greater Sudbury. Based on the ongoing investigation, Detectives applied for and were granted a Warrant to Enter, as well as, a Controlled
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Officers Seize Drugs, Weapons and Explosives After Search Warrants on Moxam Road
sudbury 2/22/2021 11:55am
On February 16, 2021, we received information that a resident on Moxam Drive in Lively was in possession of explosives and illicit drugs. Detectives from our Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division began an investigation into the matter. Based on the investigation, Detectives
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27 year old Man Charged with Numerous Child Pornography Offences
sudbury 2/19/2021 3:47am
On February 18, 2021 the Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Units assisted by member of our Emergency Response and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 27 year old, Kodie O’Malley was arrested
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Suspicious Incident on Central Lane in Garson
sudbury 2/16/2021 11:09am
On February 11, 2021, we received a call from a concerned parent regarding a Suspicious Incident on Central Lane in Garson. Information provided was that around 2:35 pm a youth was walking up Central Lane from the Garson Park when approached by a man. The man then made an unwanted sexual advance
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44 year old Woman Arrested and Charged with Child Pornography Offences
sudbury 2/12/2021 3:16am
On February 11, 2021 the Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Units assisted by members of our Emergency Response and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 44 year old, Tina Lashbrook was arrested
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Requesting Assistance to Identify Driver After Occupants of Vehicle Fled on Foot
sudbury 2/11/2021 10:18am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to identify the driver of a black four-door Nissan hatchback involved in a Fail to Remain that occurred around 2:50 pm on Monday, February 8, 2021, at the intersection of Cedar Street and Paris Street in downtown. The black Nissan hatchback
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Man Charged with Pointing Replica Firearm and Uttering Threats
sudbury 2/9/2021 6:52am
Around 10:40 pm on Sunday, February 7, 2021, we were called in relation to a Weapons complaint at a residence on O’Neil Drive West in Garson. Information received by our 911 Emergency Communications Centre was that when the caller knocked on the front door of the residence he was met by a
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Explosive Devices Located After Officers Respond to Weapons Complaint
sudbury 2/8/2021 6:03am
UPDATE On Friday, February 12, 2021, through the ongoing investigation into this incident, Detectives applied for a second Search Warrant for the unit inside the residential building after information was provided that additional explosives may be located within the unit. Information provided
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Driver Asleep at Wheel Charged with Impaired by Drug - Officer Locates Over $20,400 in Drugs & Cash
sudbury 2/4/2021 3:59am
Just after 10:30 pm last night, February 3, 2021, a member of our Traffic Management Unit located an idling vehicle outside of a building on Kathleen Street where the driver of the vehicle appeared to be asleep at the wheel. The vehicle appeared to be in drive and the driver appeared to have
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Joint-forces C.D.S.A. Search Warrant Leads to Seizure of Over $2,750,000 Worth of Drugs
sudbury 2/3/2021 3:18am
On January 27, 2021, Detectives from the Toronto Police Service Drug Squad working in collaboration with our Drug Enforcement Unit executed a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (C.D.S.A.) Search Warrant at a residence on Ontario Street in Greater Sudbury. During the Search Warrant, Detectives
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Requesting Assistance in Relation to Suspicious Incident on Rose Court in Hanmer
sudbury 2/2/2021 5:12am
We are requesting the Public’s assistance in relation to a Suspicious Incident that occurred around 12:10 pm on Monday, February 1, 2021 on Rose Court in Hanmer. Information provided was that a man dressed in White clothing was seen walking on Rose Court when a dark coloured four-door sedan
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Officers Respond to Over 255 Calls for Service over the Weekend
sudbury 2/1/2021 6:38am
Over the weekend, our Officers responded to over 255 Calls for Service and worked collaboratively with our community partners to address situations that placed the health, safety and well-being of our community at risk. On Friday night, January 29, 2021, we received a call regarding a traffic
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Detectives Seize Firearms and Drugs from Room in Motel After Robbery
sudbury 1/29/2021 6:15am
As a result of the following investigation, we are requesting the Public’s assistance in locating 24 year old Jayson Wright as he is wanted on an outstanding Arrest Warrant for numerous offences including; Assault with a Weapon, Robbery Using a Firearm, Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous
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27 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Sexual Assault Causing Bodily Harm
sudbury 1/26/2021 9:04am
In the middle of December 2020, we received a call regarding a violent Sexual Assault that took place in Greater Sudbury. Further details of the incident will not be disclosed due to the sensitive nature of the incident and in order to protect the identity of the woman involved. As a result
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Individuals Fined for Failing to Comply with Stay-At-Home Order
sudbury 1/25/2021 9:21am
While the majority of community members are following the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act including the Stay-at-Home Orders, there are some individuals that are blatantly disregarding these laws and placing those around them at increased risk. We want to assure our community
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28 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Child Pornography Offences
sudbury 1/22/2021 6:31am
On January 21, 2021 the Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Units assisted by our Emergency Response and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, 28 year old Gabriel Hache was arrested and charged
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Suspicious Incident Involving White Dodge Charger Equipped with Blue and Red Emergency Lights
sudbury 1/20/2021 8:37am
Just after 11:00 am on January 18, 2021, we received a call of a Suspicious Incident that had occurred on the Kingsway. The exact time and location of the incident are unknown; however it is believed that the incident occurred sometime after 10:10 am in the westbound lanes heading towards
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Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault After Early Morning Attack
sudbury 1/19/2021 6:12am
Just before 3:00 am on January 16, 2021, we received a call regarding an Unknown Trouble on Frood Road after a community member was flagged down by a woman who appeared to have been beaten. As a result of the investigation, it was determined that the woman had been sexually assaulted by a
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Fatal Snowmobile Collision Claims the Life of 54 year old Man
sudbury 1/18/2021 9:26am
Around 12:45 pm on Sunday, January 17, 2021, we received a call regarding a single snowmobile collision on OFSC Trail C111D approximately 10 kilometers North of Moose Mountain Mine Road. Members of the Rural Community Response Unit and Traffic Management Unit attended the scene. The preliminary
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Man Arrested in Connection to Multiple Thefts of Catalytic Converters
sudbury 1/18/2021 4:52am
At 10:40 am on January 16, 2021, we were called in relation to a Theft in progress on Montague Avenue in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a man wearing dark clothing could be seen laying under a parked truck attempting to cut out the catalytic converter. Officers arrived on scene
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34 year old Man Arrested and Charged as Result of ICE Investigation
sudbury 1/15/2021 3:47am
On January 14, 2021 our Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) and Computer Forensics Units in conjunction with our Emergency Response (Tactical) and Intelligence Units executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, a 34 year old man was arrested
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Looking to Speak with Pedestrian Involved in Collision on MR 15 in Chelmsford
sudbury 1/13/2021 9:15am
We are looking to speak with a pedestrian involved in a collision with a pick-up truck on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Around 7:45 am on January 12, 2021, a pick-up truck came into contact with a pedestrian on Municipal Road 15 just South of Bonin Street in Chelmsford. The pedestrian left the
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Suspicious Persons Call Results in Seizure of Over $13,000 Worth of Drugs
sudbury 1/12/2021 5:36am
Just before 11:30 pm on January 10, 2021, we were called in relation to a Suspicious Persons after a group of unknown individuals were seen entering an underground parking lot off of Elgin Street in Greater Sudbury. When Officers arrived they located a vehicle that appeared to have multiple
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Man Sustained Serious Injuries as a Result of Incident on Queen Street - Woman Arrested and Charged
sudbury 1/11/2021 8:50am
Just after 12:30 pm on January 10, 2021, we were called in relation to an Unknown Trouble at a residential building on Queen Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a man could be seen outside of the building and that he appeared to be bleeding. The man could be heard yelling
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21 year old Man Charged with Aggravated Assault
sudbury 1/11/2021 4:55am
Just before 11:30 pm on Friday, January 8, 2021, Officers responded to an Assault at a residence in Greater Sudbury after information was provided that the home owner had two individuals subdued awaiting Police and Paramedic Services were requested for multiple individuals within the residence
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UPDATE 2 - Woman Arrested for Second Degree Murder - Homicide of 75 year old Man
sudbury 1/8/2021 6:31am
UPDATE 2 Through the investigation, Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division identified the person believed to be responsible for the murder of 75 year old Robert Keskinen. Just before 2:15 pm on January 7, 2021, Detectives from our Major Crimes Section with the assistance of members
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Greater Sudbury Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Fraud in Relation to Landscaping Services
sudbury 1/7/2021 10:46am
On December 15, 2020, Officers arrested and charged 37 year old Christopher Goodman for Fraud Under $5,000 x6 in relation to multiple incidents that occurred over the Summer in Greater Sudbury. Between May and September, the man accepted deposits from various community members for landscaping
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Early Morning Fire on Laforest Street Being Investigated as Arson
sudbury 1/7/2021 4:53am
Around 1:00 am this morning, Thursday, January 7, 2021, we received a call from City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services regarding what was determined to be a Suspicious Fire. Fire Services responded to a residential building on Laforest Street after tenants reported smelling smoke. Firefighters
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Officers Safely Remove Woman from Residential Unit Intentionally Set on Fire
sudbury 1/6/2021 5:06am
UPDATE Shortly before 5:30 pm on Friday, January 8, 2021, Members of our Intimate Partner Violence Unit located and arrested the 31 year old man on the outstanding Arrest Warrant on Elgin Street. He was held in Police custody overnight and attended Weekend and Statutory Holiday (W.A.S.H.)
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Several Charges Laid on New Year’s Eve, including Assault Peace Officer and Operation While Impaired
sudbury 1/2/2021 5:50am
On New Year’s Eve, our Traffic Management Unit checked 371 vehicles in Greater Sudbury to ensure sober driving. In total, 12 Approved Screening Device tests and 11 Mandatory Alcohol Screening tests were administered; four Impaired drivers were charged; 18 Highway Traffic Act violations and
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Suspicious Death of 75-year old Man Being Treated as a Homicide
sudbury 12/28/2020 9:40am
At 2:19 pm on December 26, 2020, officers responded to a report of a deceased 75 year old man found inside of a residence on Kathleen Street in Greater Sudbury. The deceased has since been identified as Robert KESKINEN. When Officers arrived on scene they discovered visible trauma to the
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Man Responsible for Two Robberies Arrested and Charged
sudbury 12/24/2020 8:25am
Around 3:20 pm on December 23, 2020, Officers located and arrested the man believed to be responsible for two recent Robberies. Just after 5:45 pm on December 12, 2020, the man entered a convenience store on Eyre Street, rushed the counter and physically pushed the employee to the ground,
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Impaired Driver Arrested with Over $24,000 Worth of Drugs
sudbury 12/24/2020 5:06am
Around 3:20 pm on December 23, 2020, we were called in relation to a Suspicious Vehicle on Clinton Avenue. Information provided was that the driver and passenger appeared to be unconscious and that there was a child in the back seat. Officers and Paramedics arrived on scene. The driver, passenger
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Two Local Businesses Fail to Comply with Reopening Ontario Act
sudbury 12/23/2020 10:50am
Today, in collaboration with City of Greater Sudbury By-law Services, Public Health Sudbury & Districts and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, GSPS Officers charged the Owner of one local business and issued a ticket to the Manager of a second business for Fail to Comply under Ontario -
K9 Track After Robbery Leads to Officers Locating Unresponsive Man in Need of Medical Assistance
sudbury 12/22/2020 5:09am
Around 8:30 pm on Sunday, December 20, 2020 we received a call regarding a Robbery that had just taken place at a food establishment on Kathleen Street. Information provided was that a lone man entered the store, approached the cash, showed a knife and demanded money. The employees immediately
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RIDE Check Results in Numerous Charges and Arrests
sudbury 12/21/2020 10:53am
Over the weekend, from Thursday, December 17th to Saturday, December 19th, 2020, our Traffic Management Unit checked 1,512 vehicles in Greater Sudbury to ensure sober driving for our fourth Festive RIDE check of the season. During the RIDE checks, our Officers arrested a 33-year old man wanted
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Man Stabbed During Early Morning Incident - Person Responsible in Custody
sudbury 12/16/2020 7:08am
Just before 6:30 am this morning, Wednesday, December 16, 2020, we received a call regarding a Weapons Complaint at a residential building on Pine Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a man had been stabbed and that the individual responsible was still in the building.
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Impaired Driver Arrested and Charged Search of Vehicle Results in Seizure of $60,000 Worth of Drugs
sudbury 12/15/2020 9:03am
Shortly after 12:30 pm on Sunday, December 6, 2020, we were called in relation to a Suspicious Vehicle complaint in the parking lot of a grocery store on Regent Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that the vehicle had been running in the parking lot for two hours and the driver
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Joint-forces Internet Child Exploitation Investigation Leads to Arrest of 30 year old Man
sudbury 12/11/2020 10:40am
The Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) Unit was recently notified by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that a person in Greater Sudbury had been accessing and possessing Child Pornography online over a period of several years. On December 10, 2020, our I.C.E. and Computer Forensics
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Local Woman Arrested and Charged After Stealing Close to $130,000 from Employer
sudbury 12/9/2020 6:34am
On March 27, 2020, we received a call from a local daycare regarding an alleged substantial Fraud. Information provided was that an employee of the daycare had allegedly been accepting funds owed to the daycare and fraudulently depositing these funds into personal bank accounts. The incident
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Fatal Collision on MR55 Involving a Pedestrian
sudbury 11/27/2020 4:43am
Just before 3:45 am this morning, Friday, November 27, 2020, we received a call regarding a serious motor vehicle collision on MR55 approximately half way between Balsam Street and Big Nickel Road in Copper Cliff. The serious collision involved a pedestrian and a pick-up truck. The 38 year
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Requesting Assistance to Locate 34 year old Ty Thrush in Connection to Six Robberies
sudbury 11/19/2020 10:28am
UPDATE On Friday, December 11, 2020, Patrol Officers located and arrested 34 year old Ty Thrush on an outstanding Arrest Warrant for Robbery x6 and Disguise with Intent x6 in connection to the local Robberies that occurred between November 7 and November 15, 2020. He will be held in Police
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Shell Casings Recovered Outside of Residence on Frood Road
sudbury 11/19/2020 4:42am
Just before 11:45 pm on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, we received multiple calls regarding what was believed to be gun shots being fired in the area of Frood Road. As Officers were making their way to the area, additional information was provided that several individuals were seen arguing
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Fatal Collision on Elm Street (MR35) - Two Community Members Deceased
sudbury 11/18/2020 3:47am
Around 6:40 pm on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, we received a call regarding a serious multiple vehicle collision on Elm Street (Municipal Road 35) near Big Nickel Road. When Officers arrived on scene they found that three vehicles were involved in the collision; a Blue SUV, a White pick-up
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Off-Duty Police Officer Charged with Impaired Driving, to be Suspended
sudbury 11/16/2020 6:53am
Just after 11:00 am on November 13th, 2020, a GSPS Police Officer, Constable Thomas Van Drunen, was stopped by a GSPS Police Officer on Municipal Road 80 in Greater Sudbury. As a result of an investigation, Thomas Van Drunen was charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code
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Canada-Wide Warrant for the Arrest of Tyler Thrones
sudbury 11/13/2020 6:52am
The Greater Sudbury Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 29-year old Tyler Thrones. The GSPS holds an outstanding warrant for the arrest of Tyler Thrones for the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, in relation to an incident that occurred in Greater
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Man and Woman Arrested and Charged After Break and Enters
sudbury 11/12/2020 9:19am
Just after 7:15 am on October 15, 2020, we received a call from a business owner on Churchill Avenue after it was discovered that the business had been broken into overnight. A window of the business had been smashed and when the owner entered the business it was obvious that the business
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Sudbury Secondary School Deemed Safe After Potential Bomb Threat
sudbury 11/9/2020 5:25am
At 8:05 am, we received a call from the Principal at Sudbury Secondary School regarding a potential threat to the school. The school had received a bomb threat via email and immediately contacted Police. The school initiated its protocols and students and staff were safely evacuated. Officers
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D.E.U. and O.C.E.B. Seize 490 Doses of Fentanyl During Three C.D.S.A. Search Warrants
sudbury 11/6/2020 10:56am
Background. The Opioid Crisis consistently demonstrates the devastating effects of Opioids on our community, the province and the nation due to accidental overdoses. In November of 2019, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Integrated Crime Section (I.C.S.) working in collaboration with the
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Man Responsible for Robbery at Gunpoint at Local Pharmacy Arrested and Charged
sudbury 11/4/2020 9:37am
Around 10:00 am on November 1, 2020, we received a call regarding a Robbery that had just occurred at a pharmacy on Bancroft Drive. Information provided was that a man entered the pharmacy, pulled out what was believed to be a handgun and demanded narcotics. The man fled the pharmacy with
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Requesting Assistance to Locate 59 year old Mark Lucas - Arrest Warrant
sudbury 10/29/2020 10:56am
UPDATE In late November 2020, Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police arrested Mark Lucas in relation to other matters. This morning, an Officer from our Courts Branch arrested and charged Mark Lucas on our outstanding Arrest Warrants. He was remanded into custody with a Court date of
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Peaceful Resolution on Bruce Street After Man Barricades Himself on Balcony
sudbury 10/19/2020 7:31am
Shortly after 5:00 pm on Sunday, October 18, 2020, we received a call to attend an apartment building on Bruce Street regarding a man allegedly armed with an axe who was attempting to enter a unit within the building. Upon arriving on scene Officers found the man on the balcony of a unit located -
Serious Assault on Cedar Street Leaves Man in Critical Condition
sudbury 10/19/2020 4:46am
UPDATE Shortly after 5:00 pm on Monday, October 19, 2020, Members of our Tactical Unit located the man responsible for the attack in a wooded area between Brady Street and St. Raphael Street. 38 year old Jonathan Cushing has been charged with the following under the Criminal Code of Canada
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Serious Assault on Elm Street Sends Man to Hospital in Critical Condition
sudbury 10/14/2020 1:23pm
UPDATE 2 We received information that Douglas Jeffries had traveled to Toronto in order to evade Police. This morning, information related to the ongoing investigation and the Arrest Warrant were provided to the Toronto Police Service and this afternoon, Douglas Jeffries was located and arrested
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High Risk Vehicle Stop: Man Wanted for Human Trafficking, Firearms and Domestic Violence Offences
sudbury 10/2/2020 12:07pm
On Wednesday, September 30 th, 2020, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received a request from the Toronto Police Service to assist in locating a wanted fugitive believed to be in the Greater Sudbury area. As a result, on the evening of October 1 st, 2020, the GSPS Integrated Crime Section
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Weapons Complaint in Chelmsford
sudbury 9/30/2020 7:15am
On September 29 th, 2020 at approximately 10:30 pm, we received a call regarding a weapons complaint at a residence on Shirley Street in Chelmsford. A man was believed to be in possession of a gun and ammunition, and could be heard unzipping a gun case and racking the gun several times, causing
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Weapons Complaint and Indecent Act After Man Exposes Himself to Jogger
sudbury 9/22/2020 4:45am
Around 5:35 pm on Monday, September 21, 2020, we received a Weapons complaint outside of an establishment on Lorne Street in Greater Sudbury. Prior to receiving the call, a man approached a woman while she was jogging on Lorne Street. The man exposed himself to her causing her to run from
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Cannabis Investigation in Val Caron
sudbury 9/18/2020 11:48am
Cannabis Act Background:. Although cannabis possession and production has been legalized, it is regulated and it has always remained a criminal offence to produce, sell, distribute, import/export and use cannabis outside of the parameters of both the provincial and federal legislation, specifically
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Disturbance on Antwerp Avenue Leads to Arrest of 38 year old Man
sudbury 9/8/2020 4:52am
Shortly after 6:30 pm on Saturday, September 5, 2020, police responded to a disturbance call on Antwerp Avenue in Sudbury. Information provided was that three individuals had been sprayed with bear mace by another man. Moments after Police arrival, the 38 year-old man surrendered to officers
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Man Arrested for Breach of Release Order Found with Multiple Weapons
sudbury 9/4/2020 9:28am
Around 8:10 pm on Thursday, September 3, 2020, Officers spotted an individual who was wanted for Breach of Release Orders. The Officers approached the man and the man attempted to flee from them, however he was caught a short distance away. The Officers placed the man under arrest and searched
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Almost $2 Million of Cannabis Seized From Large Grow Operation and Extraction Lab in Chelmsford
sudbury 9/4/2020 5:46am
Cannabis Act Background. Although cannabis possession and production has been legalized it is regulated and it has always remained a criminal offence. to produce, sell, distribute, import/export and use cannabis outside of the parameters of both the provincial and federal legislation specifically
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Requesting Assistance to Locate Stolen Motor Bike and Identify Driver
sudbury 9/2/2020 11:46am
UPDATE Just before 3:50 am this morning, Friday, September 4, 2020, we received a call regarding an alarm at a business on the Kingsway and we were informed by the business owner that a Break and Enter had occurred. Upon arrival Officers searched the property and located a 2020 Grizzly quad
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Man Charged with Criminal Harassment in Relation to Multiple Incidents Across Greater Sudbury
sudbury 8/31/2020 7:58am
On August 22, 2020, Officers arrested and charged a 34-year old man on outstanding Arrest Warrants. Since that time he has been additionally charged in relation to multiple incidents of Criminal Harassment that took place between the end of July and the middle of August. These incidents occurred
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Serious Motor Vehicle Collision on Regent Street
sudbury 8/28/2020 4:33am
UPDATE On August 31, 2020, Officers identified the vehicle and driver involved in this incident. Through the investigation it was determined that the 30 year old man who sustained serious injuries as a result of the collision was seen lying in the middle of the roadway prior to being struck
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Suspicious Fire on Finni Road Under Investigation
sudbury 8/27/2020 11:55am
Just before 2:30 am on August 18, 2020, we received a call from City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services regarding a residential fire on Finni Road in Wahnapitae. Fire Services had responded to the fire around 1:45 am and Firefighters had determined the fire to be suspicious in nature. The damage
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Man Arrested and Replica Firearm Seized After Incident on Old City Hall Lane
sudbury 8/26/2020 5:44am
At 7:00 pm on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, we received a call regarding a man waving around what was believed to be a handgun on Old City Hall Lane off of Durham Street downtown. Patrol Officers quickly arrived on scene and located a man matching the description walking down the laneway. Officers
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UPDATE - Police Requesting Assistance regarding Assault Investigation at Hanmer Skate Park
sudbury 8/17/2020 5:42am
UPDATE 2. Today, August 18th, 2020, the 42-year old man has been arrested for the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada:. Assault Party to the Offence – Assault Counselling – Assault. In addition, our criminal investigation has determined that the man was in possession of a
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Two ICE Investigations Lead to the Arrest of a 31 year old Man
sudbury 8/13/2020 6:34am
In late 2019, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit received two separate investigations from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Each investigation found that a person in Greater Sudbury was distributing child abuse material online. Our ICE Unit continued
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Man Responsible for Shed Fire at Restaurant on Regent Street Charged with Arson
sudbury 8/12/2020 5:32am
We received a call around 9:15 pm on August 10, 2020 from Fire Services after Firefighters responded to a structure fire on the property of a restaurant on Regent Street. Firefighters extinguished the shed fire and determined it to be suspicious. Officers arrived on scene and initiated an
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Man Wanted for Serious Assault and Robbery with a Firearm Arrested by Tactical and K9 Officers
sudbury 7/30/2020 1:05pm
This morning, Thursday, July 30, 2020, we received information that a Wanted Party was at a residential building on Beatty Street in Greater Sudbury. The 38 year old man was wanted in connection to a Break and Enter, Serious Assault and a Robbery with a Firearm that took place on July 26,
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K9 Recon Winner of Hide and Seek After Early Morning Dog Track
sudbury 7/28/2020 7:14am
Just before 4:00 am this morning, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 we received a call regarding a disturbance outside of an establishment on Notre Dame Avenue in Azilda. Information provided was that a man and woman could be heard yelling at each other in the parking lot. When Officers arrived on scene
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Sometimes You're Flush and Sometime You're Bust(ed) by D.E.U. With Over a Kilo of Cocaine
sudbury 7/24/2020 9:41am
In July of 2020, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Integrated Crime Team (I.C.T.) working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (O.C.E.B.) initiated an investigation intended to disrupt drug trafficking operations entering and operating
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51 year old Man Charged with First Degree Murder After Shooting in Hanmer
sudbury 7/13/2020 4:51am
Around 7:00 pm last night, Sunday, July 12, 2020, we received a call regarding a Weapons Complaint outside of a residence on Rita Street in Hanmer. Information received was that a man had attended a social gathering at the residence with a gun and had shot another man multiple times after
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Update – Second Man Arrested – Serious Assault on Ferndale Avenue, Sudbury
sudbury 7/4/2020 7:57am
UPDATE 2:. On July 12, 2020 the Greater Sudbury Police Service learned that the 45 year old man who was the victim of this assault had succumbed to his injuries in hospital. As a result, the charge against the 48 year old man will be upgraded from Attempted Murder to Second Degree Murder.
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Incident Resolved Peacefully: Barricaded Man on Beatty Street
sudbury 6/30/2020 10:51am
At 8:25 am on Tuesday, June 30 th, 2020, we received a call regarding a disturbance at a residence on Beatty Street in Sudbury involving a dispute. Patrol Officers arrived on scene where it was determined that a man was armed with a weapon. The man, in crisis, barricaded himself inside the
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I.C.E. and C.F.U. Connect Sudbury Man to F.B.I. Investigation
sudbury 6/24/2020 9:42am
UPDATE In 2016, FBI Sacramento conducted a worldwide investigation into a large group of people possessing and accessing Child Pornography using an online storage website. In 2018, the FBI forwarded information to the Greater Sudbury Police Service pointing to a Sudbury resident being involved