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Officers seize illicit drugs and cash after traffic stop on Lorne Street
sudbury 3/2/2026 8:38am
Just before 6:00 am on February 28, 2026, officers were driving a marked police cruiser on Lorne Street when they saw a vehicle being driven without a front licence plate. Officers conducted a traffic stop at Logan Avenue and requested the driver’s licence and registration. The driver failed
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24-year-old man arrested and charged after Robbery at convenience store on Elm Street
sudbury 12/17/2025 3:38am
Around 10:40 am on December 16, 2025, officers responded to a Robbery at a convenience store on Elm Street at Beatty Street. A 63-year-old, man (employee) was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being hit in the head with a bottle and assaulted by the person responsible
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BEAR Unit arrests multiple prolific offenders in series of thefts from L.C.B.O.’s
sudbury 12/11/2025 6:50am
Over the past two weeks, the Break, Enter and Robbery (B.E.A.R) Unit has arrested multiple individuals believed to be responsible for a significant series of thefts targeting local L.C.B.O. locations. It is believed that the total loss value is over $30,000. Over the past several months, L
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Officers arrest and charge two individuals with drug trafficking after traffic stop on Regent Street
sudbury 11/3/2025 8:38am
Around 7:50 pm on November 2, 2025, officers observed a vehicle that had been involved in a flight from police incident earlier this year. Officers in a marked cruiser followed the vehicle until it was safe to conduct a traffic stop. Officers used two marked police cruisers to block the vehicle
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22-year-old arrested and charged for numerous offences after fleeing police
sudbury 10/27/2025 8:10am
Around 2:20 am on October 26, 2025, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Elm Street at Paris Street after officers saw the driver of the vehicle make multiple unsafe driving maneuvers. Upon speaking with the driver, officers detected signs of impairment. While officers were getting
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Officers arrest 62-year-old man after dangerous driving incident
sudbury 7/15/2025 3:56am
Officers in an unmarked vehicle located the vehicle on Elm Street at Durham Street. The vehicle was stopped at a red light. When the light turned green, the driver accelerated quickly and at a high rate of speed, spinning the tires of the vehicle. The officers in the unmarked vehicle followed
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Officers seize over $42,000 in illicit drugs, firearm and CEW after traffic stop on Notre Dame Ave
sudbury 7/9/2025 5:59am
Shortly after 9:05 am on July 8, 2025, officers were dispatched to the area of Notre Dame Avenue at King Street in relation to a suspicious vehicle and persons. The complainant stated that there were a group of individuals in the laneway, who were believed to be selling drugs and armed with
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Officers seize close to $11,000 in drugs after unwanted persons complaint
sudbury 4/25/2025 5:17am
Just before 4:15 pm on April 24, 2025, officers were dispatched to a residence on Whittaker Street in relation to unwanted persons inside the residence. Information provided was that individuals were unlawfully present in the lower unit of the residence and the homeowner wanted them removed
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23-year-old charged with Impaired Driving after radar clocks vehicle doing 150km/h in 50/km/h zone
sudbury 1/6/2025 4:51am
Just before 3:40 am on January 5, 2025, an officer was driving Eastbound on the Kingsway when they observed a vehicle traveling Westbound at a high speed. The radar in the marked police cruiser clocked the vehicle traveling over 150 km/h in a posted 50km/h zone. The officer activated the emergency
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Two individuals arrested for Attempted Murder after shooting at grocery store on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury 11/1/2024 5:24am
Shortly before 7:30 pm on October 31, 2024, officers were dispatched to a grocery store on Notre Dame Avenue in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that two individuals had approached a man in the self-checkout where one of the individuals shot the man. All the individuals
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Officers seize over $48,000 in illicit drugs after traffic stop on Frood Road
sudbury 10/21/2024 5:35am
Just before 10:55 pm on October 20, 2024, officers were conducting a patrol on Frood Road when a vehicle that smelled of Cannabis was travelling in front of the marked police cruiser. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Frood Road to check on the sobriety of the driver. The driver was unable
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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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Officers arrest nine drivers & lay numerous impaired-related charges over Labour Day weekend
sudbury 9/4/2024 9:31am
Over the Labour Day long weekend, officers arrested and charged nine drivers for impaired-related offences and laid numerous charges under both the Highway Traffic Act and the Criminal Code of Canada. Five of the nine drivers arrested for Impaired Operation were charged as the result of traffic
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Officers seize over $13,200 in illicit drugs as a result of traffic stop
sudbury 6/28/2024 12:21pm
Around 2:00 am this morning, June 28, 2024, officers saw a vehicle with no lights traveling southbound on Regent Street. Officers initiated the emergency lights on their police cruiser to conduct a traffic stop. Once the vehicle in question came to a complete stop, the occupants began moving
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Grand Theft Auto
sudbury 3/18/2024 6:07am
Around 10:10 pm on March 17, 2024, officers from our Traffic Management Unit and Patrol Operations Division were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Bancroft Drive in Greater Sudbury when officers saw the driver of a dark pick-up truck intentionally attempt to evade
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24-year-old man dies after being shot during altercation on Louis Street
sudbury 8/8/2023 7:25am
Around 6:45 am on August 5, 2023, officers were dispatched to a weapons complaint on Louis Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that while at a social gathering, individuals were involved in a verbal argument that resulted in one of the individuals being shot. Upon arrival,
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26-year-old from Southern Ontario arrested in Nobel after committing sexual assault in Sudbury
sudbury 7/10/2023 9:51am
Around 4:00 pm on July 8, 2023, officers were dispatched to a sexual assault. Information provided was that a youth in our community met an individual from Southern Ontario through a social media application and the individual had traveled to Greater Sudbury to meet the youth. The individual
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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43 Year Old Daycare Employee Charged with Multiple Sexual Related Offences
sudbury 1/27/2020 11:20am
On January 13, 2020, the Greater Sudbury Police Service was contacted by a concerned parent regarding allegations of Sexual Assault on a preschool aged child at a daycare located on John Street in Greater Sudbury. The incident was assigned to Detectives in the Criminal Investigations Division
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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






