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ITSU officers arrest and charge two drivers for alcohol related offences
sudbury 12/22/2025 4:44am
Just before 10:45 pm on December 19, 2025, members of the Integrated Traffic Safety Unit (ITSU) and Patrol Operations were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Municipal Road 80 in Val Caron, when officers witnessed a vehicle turn around prior to reaching the check
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Officers charge 10 drivers with impaired-related offences over the weekend
sudbury 7/7/2025 7:53am
At 5:54 am on July 3, 2025, patrol officers observed a motor vehicle on Bloor Street, where it appeared that the driver of the vehicle was sleeping. Officers conducted a traffic stop and had difficulty waking the driver. Officers also observed drug paraphernalia in the vehicle. Officers were
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Officers arrest and charge seven drivers with impaired operations
sudbury 5/20/2025 6:50am
Around 5:05 pm on May 16, 2025, while patrolling the downtown, an officer conducted a Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) check on a motor vehicle. The MTO check showed that the permit of the vehicle had expired. The officer initiated a traffic stop and detected signs of impairment from
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Officers seize over $28,000 worth of illicit drugs and over $15,000 cash after traffic stop
sudbury 12/27/2024 5:07am
Shortly after 5:30 pm on December 23, 2024, an officer was conducting a general patrol in the area of Notre Dame Avenue when the officer witnessed a vehicle being driven in an erratic manner. The officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Notre Dame Avenue and King Street to address the
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Officers seize two firearms after Fail to Remain on MR35
sudbury 12/9/2024 10:36am
On November 29, 2024, officers were dispatched to a Fail to Remain that occurred on MR35 in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a community member was driving West on MR35 when their vehicle was sideswiped by a sedan and the driver of the sedan refused to pullover. The community
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Officers arrest two individuals for assault and extortion
sudbury 10/21/2024 6:03am
Shortly after 4:40 am on October 18, 2024, police were contacted in relation to an assault and theft reported after the fact. Information provided was that between 12:30 am and 1:30 am two individuals had attended a residence on Francis Street in Hanmer where they assaulted and threatened
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Officers seize $17,450 in illicit drugs after traffic stop on Kathleen Street
sudbury 8/12/2024 11:02am
Shortly after 7:15 pm on August 10, 2024, officers were conducting a patrol on Medina Lane in Greater Sudbury. While on patrol, officers saw a pick-up truck that appeared to have an insecure load in the back. Upon running the vehicle, the registered owner of the vehicle came back as being
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31-year-old charged with impaired driving-related offences after single vehicle collision
sudbury 8/6/2024 4:08am
At 7:05 am on May 2, 2024, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received multiple traffic complaints regarding a pick-up truck being driven erratically while travelling Eastbound on MR 35 towards Sudbury. Members of the Traffic Management Unit investigated the collision, where judicial authorization
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Integrated Crime Team seizes loaded handgun and over $16,000 in drugs during Search Warrant
sudbury 12/22/2023 9:56am
On September 16th, 2023, just before 1:00 am, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received a call for service in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that three men, one of which was armed with a handgun, were observed entering a residence on Bruce Avenue in Greater Sudbury
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53-year-old arrested and charged for Human Trafficking-related offences
sudbury 10/6/2023 8:51am
In August 2023, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Integrated Crime Section began a Human Trafficking-related investigation after receiving a report from a survivor of multiple sexual assaults and incidents of forcible confinement. To protect the survivor’s identity, no further details will
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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29 year old Man Charged After Head-on Collision on Lorne Street
sudbury 6/8/2020 11:38am
Just before 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 6, 2020, we received a call regarding a head-on collision involving two vehicles on Lorne Street between Applegrove Street and Oak Street. A red SUV travelling towards Elm Street crossed the centre line and struck a white SUV travelling in the opposite
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Weapons Complaint on Christakos Street Leads to Two Arrests
sudbury 5/25/2020 5:59am
UPDATE Throughout the day yesterday, Monday, May 25, 2020, Detectives from our Criminal Investigation Division executed a Search Warrant at the residence on Christakos Street after an incident that extended close to 20 hours. As a result of the Search Warrant a firearm, various ammunitions
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Collaborative Police Response to Break and Enter in Progress Leads to Arrest of Two People
sudbury 2/4/2020 10:19am
UPDATE As a result of the investigation, a vehicle used by the two individuals during the Break and Enter was located at the residence. Upon searching the vehicle, Detectives located a firearm that had been reported stolen out of Sault Ste. Marie in 1979, as well as, over $700 worth of Fentanyl
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Over 3,050 Doses of Fentanyl Taken Off Sudbury Streets
sudbury 1/24/2020 10:11am
In November of 2019, the Greater Sudbury Police Integrated Crime Team (I.C.T.) working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (O.C.E.B.) commenced multiple investigations intending to disrupt drug trafficking operations entering and operating
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Hooligans Clubhouse Tapped Dry After Early Morning Search Warrant
sudbury 1/16/2020 7:15am
Just before 3:00 am this morning, Thursday, January 16, 2020, members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service Tactical Unit and Integrated Crime Team assisted by members of the Ontario Provincial Police - Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau and Biker Enforcement Unit executed a Search Warrant
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Drivers Charged for Impaired Related Incidents – May 2017
sudbury 7/12/2017 12:45pm
Driver: Eric Preseault (27-years old). Charges: Impaired driving, Over 80 mgs of alcohol, Possession of controlled substance. Notes: Police were called by a concerned citizen who witnessed two people in a parked vehicle drinking alcohol. Police located the vehicle that was being driven down
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Recovered Stolen Property
sudbury 10/13/2016 4:15pm
On the 13 thof October 2016 at 11:40 am the Greater Sudbury Police Service Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) unit concluded and investigation resulting in the arrest of a 45 yr old male who was responsible for stealing an enclosed utilitary trailer in the early morning hours on the 5 thof October