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Greater Sudbury Police Service needs your assistance in solving the the murder of Renee Sweeney
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Robbery - Shopper’s Drug Mart
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service is investigating a robbery which occurred on November 18th 2009, at the Shopper’s Drug Mart on Lasalle Boulevard. |
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Child Pornography Arrest
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On the 18th of November 2009, officers of the Ontario Provincial Police Child Sexual Exploitation Section executed a Criminal Code search warrant outside the Sudbury area in relation to a Child Pornography file sharing investigation.
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Dangerous Driving
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On the 19th of November 2009 shortly after midnight officers of the Greater Sudbury Police Service observed a male party driving a Pontiac Grand Am on Regional Road 80 in Val Caron.
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Arrests
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Members of the GSPS Community Response Unit conducted enforcement in relation to prostitution on November 18th, 2009. |
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Road closure
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Bancroft Dr is now open.
On the 18th of November 2009, as a result of a Motor Vehicle Collision, Bancroft Drive was closed at Lonsdale Ave. This closure is expected to last until 11 am today.
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Road closure
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On the 18th of November 2009, as a result of a Motor Vehicle Collision, Bancroft Drive was closed at Lonsdale Ave. This closure is expected to last until 11 am today. |
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Single Motor Vehicle Accident
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The Greater Sudbury Police is currently on-scene on Bancroft Dr in the City of Greater Sudbury for a single motor vehicle rollover accident. Two of the passengers were taken to hospital by ambulance; their injuries are being evaluated at this time. The driver of the vehicle has been arrested for impaired driving and is currently in Police custody.
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Mischief
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On Tuesday 17 November 2009 at 1:20 p.m. undercover officers of GSPS observed 2 male youths set fire to the contents of a Canada Post Mailbox.
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Single Motor Vehicle Accident
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Update ** Bancroft Drive is now open.
The Greater Sudbury Police Service is currently on-scene on Bancroft Drive in the City of Greater Sudbury for a single motor vehicle roll over. |
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Pedestrian Accident Lorne St.
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Uniform Division officers responded to an injury accident involving a pedestrian and a car on Lorne St. near Douglas at 3:30 p.m. on November 16th, 2009.
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Devin Charbonneau—Fugitve of the Week for 5Nov2009
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Mr. Charbonneau turned himself into police on the morning of the 16th November as a result of becoming aware of the news release on the 5th of November where he was listed as fugitive of the week by Crimestoppers. |
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Failure to Remain
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On November 15th, 2009 at approx 5:30 pm a motor vehicle collision occurred on Hwy 69 at Elmview in Hanmer. A Red Ford Pickup or Van was Eastbound on 69 and failed to yield right of way to Westbound traffic when trying to turn Northbound onto Elmview. The Red Ford came into contact with a 97 Mazda Pickup Green causing it to spin out of control in front of a Day Construction Tractor Trailer resulting in the Mazda being struck in the passenger side dragging the vehicle for approx 75 feet.
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Possession of Stolen Property—Traffic Charges Laid
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On the 14th of November members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service Criminal Investigations were in the Leslie Street area conducting an investigation when the officers notice a vehicle being operated in a suspicious manner. The vehicle was noted to have two different plates on it. Officers approached the vehicle.
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Impaired Driving Charges
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At approximately 10:10 PM on the evening of the 13th of November an off duty officer noticed a 1997 Pontiac being operated in an erratic manner in the area of the Kingsway. |
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Stabbing
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service continues to investigate the stabbing incident from Friday morning, Nov. 13th. A warrant for the arrest of Darrell Beboning (09 Nov. ’77) has been issued. He is wanted on 2 counts of Attempt Murder.
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Stabbing
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Members of the Greater Sudbury Police are currently investigating an early morning stabbing incident which occurred on November 13th at 166 Louis Street in Sudbury. |
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Motor Vehicle Collision
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On the 12th of November 2009 at approximately 6:30 p.m. the Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to a motor vehicle collision at 459 St-Albert Street in Chelmsford within the City of Greater Sudbury. |
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Mischief Complaint
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Earlier this afternoon officers responded to a mischief complaint on Inco property. Some time during the last month unknown culprits cut 25 guide wires holding two electrical pole sets near High Falls off Hwy 144 between Dowling and Levack. |
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Drug Awareness Week launch and events
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The Greater Sudbury Police Services, Sudbury FOCUS Community Project and their community partners are pleased to host Drug Awareness Week, November 16th to 22nd 2009. Each year, during the third week in November, communities across Canada highlight issues and concerns regarding alcohol and drug use. This year’s theme is “Reducing Impaired Driving”. |
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Traffic Accident Update
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On the 10th of November 2009 at approximately 9:00 a.m. the Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to a motor vehicle collision at the corner of Algonquin Road and Countryside in the City of Greater Sudbury. |
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Missing Person Located
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On the 10th of November 2009 at approximately 9:52 a.m. Michelle SAUVE was located by members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service. |
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Traffic Accident
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On the 10th of November 2009 at approximately 9:00 a.m. the Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to a motor vehicle collision at the corner of Algonquin Road and Countryside in the City of Greater Sudbury. |
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Missing Person
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The Greater Sudbury Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing person - Michelle Sauve. |
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Weekend RIDE CHECKS
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On Saturday November 7th officers of the Traffic Management Unit conducted RIDE checks in Sudbury attempting to detect Impaired drivers on our roadways. |
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Distracted Driving Legislation – Cell Phone Ban
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Distracted Driving Bill 118 took effect on October 26, 2009. The new law bans the use of hand-held wireless communications devices, hand-held electronic entertainment devices and certain display screens. |
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Traffic Accident
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On the 08th of November 2009 at approximately 11:00 a.m. the Greater Sudbury Police Service received a call regarding two vehicles in the ditch at Montee Principale and Bonin Street in the City of Greater Sudbury. |
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Robbery
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At approximately 8:30 p.m. on Nov. 7 2009 a robbery occurred at Paulette’s Variety in Hanmer. A lone male entered the variety store demanding money. He was given an undisclosed amount of money and fled the area. |
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Possesion of Stolen Property Charge
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In the early afternoon on Nov. 6 2009 officers conducted a traffic stop of a pick-up truck on Sparks Street in New Sudbury. Upon investigating the driver, the male initially provided false identity. After determining his real identity it revealed that he was currently on bail. |
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shoplifting complaint
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Late this afternoon officers were dispatched to the Real Canadian Superstore on Lasalle Blvd responding to a shoplifting complaint. |
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Identity Theft
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At the conclusion of a lengthy joint investigation between the Greater Sudbury Police Service and the Toronto Police Service, a thirty three year old female resident of the City of Greater Sudbury was identified as having used another person’s identity in the Toronto area on several occasions. |
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Stunt Driver – Municipal Road 15, Rayside Balfour
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On November 3, 2009 at approximately 06:45 hours a motor vehicle was observed on Municipal Road 15 between Monte Rouleau and Monte Principale traveling at a very high rate of speed well in excess of 120 km/h in a posted 60 km/h zone. |
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Missing person – Marc Frappier
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Missing person Marc Frappier has not yet been located and the family is concerned for his well-being. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. |
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Suspicious Candy Complaint
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Greater Sudbury Police Service are encouraging parents to check all the treats their children gathered on Halloween evening to ensure they have not been tampered with. Police have received only one complaint involving candy that was tampered with. |
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Missing Person
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service is requesting the publics’ assistance in locating the following missing person: Marc FRAPPIER
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Vehicle Struck by Train
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Uniformed officers attended the area of Lasalle Blvd east of Falconbridge Hwy at the CP railway at 0405 hours on Oct. 31, 2009 in response to a vehicle being struck by a train. |
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Robbery Solved
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On the 28th of October 2009 members of the Greater Sudbury Criminal Investigations Division were able to make an arrest in relation to a robbery that had occurred earlier in the month. |
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Failure to Remain Motor Vehicle Collision
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service continues to investigate a motor vehicle collision which took place at the intersection of Regent St. at Ramsey View Court in the early morning hours of October 28th, 2009. |
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Break and Enter / Robbery
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On the 28th day of October 2009 members of the Greater Sudbury Police attended a Break and Enter complaint where a thirty four year old male resident of Hemlock Street in the City of Greater Sudbury returned home shortly after midnight this date to find a male suspect leaving his residence through the window with the victim’s lap top computer. The victim grabbed the suspect and the suspect swung a knife at the victim causing minor injuries to his stomach area.
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Fail to Remain Motor Vehicle Collision
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Uniformed officers are investigating a fail to remain motor vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 345 pm at the intersection of Regent and Douglas Streets in Sudbury.
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Partners for a Safe Halloween
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The Local Amateur Radio Operators (HAM), Cambrian College Criminal Justice Association (CCCJA), the Citizens on Patrol volunteers (COPS) and the Greater Sudbury Police Service are working together to provide safe streets on Devil’s Night and on Halloween. |
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Suspicious Fires
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service and the Greater Sudbury Fire Services are investigating two suspicious fires which were reported over a two and a half hour period. |
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Robbery
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Members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service Criminal Investigations Division are investigating a Robbery that occurred at Pizza Pizzazz located at 3140 Hwy 69 North in Val Caron at approximately 1:30 am on October 25th 2009. |
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Theft
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On the 24th day of October 2009 at approximately 3:10 p.m. a fifty five year old female resident of the City of Greater Sudbury was intoxicated when she attended a local LCBO attempted to steal a bottle of Glenfiddich Scotch of a value of approximately $25.00. |
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Impaired Driving Charge
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Greater Sudbury Police Service Uniform Officers attended in the Azilda area at approximately 4:00 am on the 24th of October 2009 in response to a call received from a concerned citizen about a male driving his vehicle while impaired. |
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Theft
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On the 23rd day of October 2009 at approximately 1330hrs a forty five year old male attended a local grocery store when he was observed to place 109 items in his cart. |
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Suspicious Vehicle
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On October 23rd 2009, at approximately 1:00 a.m., the Greater Sudbury Police Service received a call from Vale Security in regards to a suspicious vehicle on the company’s property in the Copper Cliff area. |
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Distracted Driving Legislation
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Distracted Driving Bill 118 will take effect on October 26, 2009. The new law will ban the use of hand-held wireless communications devices, hand-held electronic entertainment devices and certain display screens. |
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Hazardous and Winter Driving Tips
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The Traffic Management Unit of the Greater Sudbury Police wishes to remind the general public of the dangers associated with winter driving in light of the recent snowfall and icy roads around the City of Greater Sudbury, and offer the following common sense tips when you are traveling in your motor vehicle this coming winter. |
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Fugitive of the week
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The Greater Sudbury Police service would like to thank the public for all their assistance into the investigation of October 19 2009 fugitive of the week. |
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Missing Person Located
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service would like to thank the public for all their assistance with the investigation into the whereabouts of Andrew Byrnes .He was previously reported missing on October 20, 2009. He has now been located. |
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Robbery prevention and Safety Tips
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service wants to share a list of safety tips and robbery prevention ideas that may be applicable to most stores and businesses. |
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Missing Person to Locate
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Missing Person to Locate – Andrew Byrnes (41 years old) 6’ (183 cm); 210 pounds (100 kg) balding with a full brown beard with a white patch on the side of his chin and having a cross tattoo on his left shoulder with a visible scar on top of his head. |
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Traffic Accidents
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Over the last 24 hours police have responded to 15 traffic accidents, two of which resulted in minor injuries. Road and weather conditions were not a factor. Due to construction throughout the city motorists are reminded that delays are likely. |
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Impaired Driving Charge
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Late evening on October18th, the Greater Sudbury Police Service arrested an adult male stopped on Mitchell Road in Sudbury. A breath demand was made three times to this male who refused. The officer arrested him for impaired driving and refusing to provide a breath sample for analysis. |
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Weapons Offence
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Monday 19 October at 1130 am a male party was observed in a retail store in New Sudbury with what appeared to be a handgun under his jacket. He drove off and citizens obtained a description of the vehicle. |
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Impaired Drivers
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Uniform Division Officers of the GSPS were kept busy over the weekend with alcohol related driving offences. |
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Robberies
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On October 17th, 2009 Members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to two robberies. |
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Missing Person Located
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11 year old Eric Gridzak reported missing from 12 Oct was located at 1150 p.m. Friday 16 Oct 2009 unharmed and in good health. |
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Fraud Charges Laid
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As a result of a year and half long investigation, members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service have been able to charge a 39 year old male with various fraud related offences. |
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Robbery
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Sometime after 3:30 am on Friday October 16, 2009 a lone male suspect attended inside the Pioneer gas bar in Val Caron. |
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Indecent Act
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On the 15th of October 2009 at approximately 4:00 p.m. members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service were conducting community patrols in the area of Elgin at Elm Street. At this point in time an intoxicated male was noted to be urinating on the platform area of the Farmers Market for all vehicular and pedestrian traffic to observe. |
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Internet Luring arrest
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In April 2009, the Greater Sudbury Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit (CCU) became involved in an investigation relating to an area male who was identified as a suspect committing indecent acts on the Internet. |
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Secondary School Drug Arrests
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Between Wednesday and Thursday October 14 and 15, 2009 members of the Uniform and Community Response units conducted investigations into the sale and use of controlled drugs and substances in and around area high schools. |
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Impaired Driver Charged
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Earlier this evening officers responded to a traffic complaint in the New Sudbury area. Several motorists called to report a truck cutting off drivers weaving in and out of traffic on Lasalle narrowly striking other motorists in its path. |
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Possession of Stolen Property Charges
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On the 12th of October 2009 at 11:30 PM members of the Criminal Investigations Branch were in the Flour Mill area when they observed a vehicle going the wrong way on a one way lane. |
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Dangerous Driving Arrest
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On the 12th of October 2009 at 8:35PM members of the Greater Sudbury Police Drug Unit were in the Minnow Lake area when they observed a blue Ford parked behind a business on Second Ave.. Two officers approached the driver who drove his vehicle toward them almost striking them.
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Operation Impact Weekend
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Operation Impact was held over the long weekend to raise awareness about public safety on our roadways. For over 15 years now, police services from across Canada have collaborated to raise the awareness regarding issues of public safety on the roadways. It also demonstrates the commitment of Canadaˇ¦s Police community towards public safety and community wellness. |
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Unauthorized access to Internet accounts
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service is reminding the public to exercise caution when using the Internet and, in particular, social networking websites and chat rooms. |
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Power Outages
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This morning the Police have been receiving numerous calls regarding power outages in the areas of Garson and Valley East. Hydro One is working on the issue which so far appears to be confined to transformer problems and downed trees affecting power lines. |
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Suspended Driver Impaired
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Shortly after nine this evening a vehicle was spotted by patrol officers travelling on Howey Drive in Sudbury without headlights. Upon stopping the vehicle the officer learned the driver was operating the vehicle with a suspended license and without insurance. |
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Theft
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At approximately 4:50AM on the 12th of October while on patrol Uniform Officers observed a vehicle northbound on Regent Street a high rate of speed. As a result a traffic stop was initiated. The vehicle was stopped in the area of Laval Street. Inside the vehicle the officers located three parties. |
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Stunt Driving Charges
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At approximately 10:50PM on the 10th of October Uniform officers observed a vehicle being driven at a high rate of speed on Dominion Drive in Valley East. The 2009 Subaru was going 125 km/hr in a posted 60km/hr zone. The vehicle was subsequently stopped. |
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Careless Driving Charges
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At approximately 8:45 on the 10th of October an off duty officer was southbound on Notre Dame Avenue when he noticed two taxi cabs being operated in an erratic manner. Both vehicles were driving at a high rate of speed weaving in and out of traffic causing other drivers in the area to have to brake heavily to avoid collisions. |
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Impaired Driving Charges
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On the 10Oct09 at approximately 7:00 AM Greater Sudbury Police Service received a call regarding an erratic driver who might be impaired in the area of Frood Road. Uniform officers attended in the area and located a 2001 Ford Taurus bearing the license plate given by the concerned citizen. |
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Missing Persons Located
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In the late afternoon on October 10th, 2009 there was a boat with four teenage occupants reported missing and overdue on Lake Wahnapitae. A search was conducted by area residents, Greater Sudbury Police officers and Marine Unit as well as the Ontario Provincial Police helicopter. At 6 p.m. the boat and occupants were spotted by the O.P.P. helicopter and escorted by rescue boats who towed them to shore. All were found safe and well. |
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Suspicious Fire Investigation
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At approximately 5:00 AM on the 10th of October the Sudbury Fire Department responded to a fire at Lasalle Secondary School. Upon their arrival at the school they discovered that a small attached storage area was in flames. The storage area in question is used to store football equipment. As well there is no access to the interior of the school at that location.
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Theft
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On the 9th of October 2009 at approximately 11:40 PM members of the Greater Sudbury Police Uniform Division attended the area of Falconbridge Road and Frobisher Street in response to a report of a theft of a paving machine. |
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Stunt Driving Charges Laid
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Officers of the Traffic Management once again targeted school zones and conducted speed measuring exercises on Valley View Road in Val Caron. During a four hour period approximately 32 people were charged with speeding in the school zones. |
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Charges of Fail to Stop for Police
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Yesterday afternoon just after 2 pm officers attempted to stop a vehicle in New Sudbury for what was initially a minor traffic violation. The vehicle instantly fled the area trying to avoid the police. After a short distance the vehicle stopped but the driver and passenger bailed engaging officers in a foot pursuit in the area of Summerhill Street. The vehicle was found to be plated with stolen plates and uninsured. |
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Collision Reporting Centre
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The Collision Reporting Centre will be closed on Sunday and Monday the 11th and 12th of October because of the Thanksgiving holiday. The Centre will re-open on Tuesday October 13th, 2009. |
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Operation Impact
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October 9 - 12, 2009 will mark Operation Impact, a national campaign to make Canada’s roads the safest in the world. |
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Robbery
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Last evening at approximately 2145 hrs a robbery occurred at the Ste. Anne’s Confectionary located on Ste. Anne’s Road, Sudbury. |
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Drug Arrest
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As a result of an investigation conducted by the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Unit a traffic stop was initiated in the area of the Kingsway and Barrydowne Road. |
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Home Invasion – Claudia Crt.
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service is investigating a home invasion which occurred October 6th, just before 10:00 a.m. in the area of Claudia Crt. in New Sudbury. |
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Possession of a Narcotic
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During the early morning hours of October 3rd, officers attended to a residence in New Sudbury to check on the well being of a child in relation to an unrelated domestic occurrence. When they entered the residence they found that the child was in fact in good health. |
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Impaired Driver
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Earlier this evening local motorists called police regarding an impaired driver. They were travelling on Big Nickel Mine road when an oncoming car veered into their lane nearly causing a head-on collision. This car continued in the oncoming lane narrowly missing a second car. |
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Weapons Complaint
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Earlier this evening officers responded to a weapons complaint at the Sudbury Transit depot on Elm Street in Sudbury. The investigation revealed that the matter was in fact a robbery. |
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Impaired Driving Charges
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On the 1st of October at approximately 2:30 AM Uniform officers of GSPS were on general patrol in the area of Main Street in Val Caron when they observed a white Chevy Optica travelling eastbound on, weaving back and forth in the lane. |
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