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Officers arrest individual for a 3rd time in less than 2 yrs for drug and firearm related offences
sudbury 3/25/2026 10:54am
On March 24, 2026, detectives from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded a drug investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in our community. Based on the investigation, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and K9 Unit executed two Controlled drugs and
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IPV investigation leads to seizure of replica firearm
sudbury 3/10/2026 11:42am
On March 7, 2026, members of Patrol Operations began an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) investigation in relation to an individual uttering threats. During the investigation, officers received information that the individual was in possession of a handgun. Officers applied for and were granted
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Officers seize firearms and close to $160,000 in illicit drugs and cash
sudbury 1/13/2026 6:49am
On January 10, 2026, officers in Patrol Operations began an investigation into an individual believed to be unlawfully in possession of multiple firearms. Based on the investigation, detectives in the Major Crime Section applied for and were granted a search warrant for a residence on Elbow
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Drug Trafficking Investigation Leads to Arrests and Firearm Seizure on Jean Street
sudbury 11/28/2025 7:51am
On November 27, 2025, Detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) were conducting an investigation into individuals suspected of trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury. During the course of the investigation, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle
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Five youths arrested in relation to Robbery on Bancroft Drive
sudbury 9/12/2025 6:46am
Just after 8:40 pm on September 11, 2025, officers were dispatched to Bancroft Drive in relation to a Robbery. Information provided was that a group of youth had entered a convenience store and stole cases of alcohol. When the employee approached the youth outside the convenience store, one
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Officers arrest and charge two individuals after Robbery with a firearm in Garson
sudbury 7/17/2025 4:48am
On July 9, 2025, officers were dispatched to a residence in Garson in relation to a Robbery with a firearm. Information provided was that two individuals attended the residence where a verbal altercation took place with those present inside the home. One of the individuals displayed a handgun
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UPDATE 4 – Assist to locate person involved and youth arrested in Peel Region – Clemow Ave Homicide
sudbury 6/27/2025 10:38am
UPDATE 4. Based on the ongoing investigation into the homicide on Clemow Avenue on June 13, 2025, detectives have obtained images (attached) of an individual known as “W’ or “Felix” believed to be involved in the shooting. The individual is described as being between 5’10” – 6’2” tall. It
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UPDATE 2 – 19-year-old, man arrested - Officers investigating shooting on Clemow Avenue
sudbury 6/16/2025 4:51am
UPDATE 3 As detectives continue to investigate the fatal shooting on June 13, 2025, a tip-line has been allocated to assist in gathering relevant information from community members. UPDATE 2 Through the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting on June 13, 2025, on Clemow Avenue, officers
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DEU detectives seize loaded handgun and $63,000 worth of drugs during warrant
sudbury 5/23/2025 5:51am
On May 22, 2025, detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals from Southern Ontario wanted on outstanding arrest warrants. As a result of the investigation, detectives with the assistance of the Emergency Response
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Officers arrest driver on outstanding warrant and seize loaded handgun
sudbury 5/20/2025 11:15am
Just before 8:00 pm on May 19, 2025, patrol officers observed a driver of a motor vehicle fail to stop at a stop sign in the west end of the city. Officers in a marked police cruiser followed the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop shortly thereafter on Lorne Street. Upon speaking with the
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Officers seize over $86,000 in illicit drugs and loaded handgun after traffic stop on Elm Street
sudbury 5/15/2025 8:07am
Shortly before 12:00 pm on May 14, 2025, officers were dispatched to the area of Beech Street at Elm Street in relation to individuals and a vehicle believed to be involved in drug trafficking after City of Greater Sudbury Municipal By-law Officers contacted police. Officers from Patrol Operations
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UPDATE 2 – ERU and ICS arrest 28-year-old on outstanding arrest warrants and seize $45,400 in drugs
sudbury 4/24/2025 9:06am
UPDATE 2 On April 23, 2025, members of our Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and Integrated Crime Section identified and located a vehicle believed to be occupied by an individual wanted on multiple outstanding arrest warrants. Just before 7:30 pm members of ERU conducted a high-risk traffic stop
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DEU and ERU arrest three people and seize $24,000 in illicit drugs
sudbury 4/24/2025 6:10am
On April 23, 2025, Detectives from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury. Based on the investigation, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) conducted a traffic stop on Notre Dame Avenue
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DEU and ERU execute CDSA search warrant on Pearl Street
sudbury 2/25/2025 3:51am
On February 21, 2025, Detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury. As a result of the investigation, our Emergency Response Unit (ERU) executed a search
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CRU officers arrest individual on outstanding warrant and locate $117,000 worth of drugs
sudbury 2/6/2025 9:31am
Just before 6:00 pm on February 5, 2025, officers from the Community Response Unit (CRU) were on bike patrol downtown when they located an individual who was wanted on multiple outstanding arrest warrants on Elgin Street. The officers had information that the individual may be in possession
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31-year-old charged with numerous firearms offences after incident on College Street
sudbury 12/31/2024 5:26am
Shortly after 8:35 am on December 30, 2024, officers were dispatched to a weapons complaint at a residential building on College Street. Information provided was that three individuals were involved in a verbal altercation leading to one of the individuals pointing what was described as a
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Officers stop driver for impaired driving and locate loaded handgun
sudbury 12/16/2024 7:00am
Around 2:15 am on December 15, 2024, officers were patrolling the downtown core as part of the Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) campaign when an officer saw a vehicle being driven in an unsafe manner. The vehicle was seen speeding, braking suddenly, making unsafe turns and not coming
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The Nose Knows: Officers Sniff Out Drugs and Gun during R.I.D.E. Spot Check
sudbury 10/1/2024 11:28am
Over the weekend, the Greater Sudbury Police Service conducted a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot check on Frood Road at Burton Ave to ensure driver sobriety and community safety. Just after 1:00 am on September 29 th, 2024, while interacting with the driver and sole occupant
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Two individuals arrested and charged after shooting on Agnes Street
sudbury 5/24/2024 7:42am
Around 12:15 am this morning, May 24, 2024, officers were dispatched to Agnes Street in Greater Sudbury in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that a community member heard what were believed to be gunshots and could see an individual lying on the ground. While officers
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Officers seize loaded handgun and close to $44,000 in drugs
sudbury 4/2/2024 7:48am
Shortly after 4:15 pm on March 29, 2024, officers were dispatched to a residential unit on Bruce Avenue in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that Greater Sudbury Paramedics had attended the unit for an individual who had suffered a medical emergency. Upon entering the
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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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DEU seizes over $62,500 in drugs and two firearms during search warrant on Bulmer Avenue
sudbury 8/31/2023 11:08am
This summer, Detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) began an investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury. Shortly before 5:00 am on August 30, 2023, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) along with
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DEU seizes over $271,200 in drugs during search warrant on St. George Street
sudbury 8/4/2023 6:41am
In July 2023, Detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) began an investigation into an individual from Southern Ontario who was believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury. Shortly after 10:00 am on August 3, 2023, members of the Emergency
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Search Warrant Execution Leads to Arrest of Individual from Southern Ontario
sudbury 4/27/2020 6:56am
York Regional Police Hold Up Squad and members of the Greater Sudbury Police Integrated Crime Team (ICT) embarked on a Firearms offence investigation that lead to obtaining a search warrant for an address on Leslie Street. On the evening of the 25 thof April, members of the York Regional Police
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Crime Doesn't Stop for a State of Emergency
sudbury 3/20/2020 4:49am
In November of 2019, 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.) commenced multiple investigations intending to disrupt drug trafficking operations entering