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Officers charge 33-year-old, woman after erratic driving incident in Chelmsford
sudbury 6/2/2026 5:13am
Shortly after 2:05 pm on June 1, 2026, officers were dispatched to a report of erratic driving outside St. Charles Catholic Elementary School on Charlotte Street in Chelmsford. Information indicated that an individual was operating a vehicle dangerously in the parking lot, driving toward staff
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Officers arrest 34-year-old, man after home invasion and impaired driving incident
sudbury 4/30/2026 11:11am
Around 4:40 pm on April 29, 2026, officers were dispatched to a residence on Charette Avenue in relation to a home invasion. Information provided was that an individual attended the residence, forced entry to the home and assaulted a resident inside. The individual then fled in a vehicle prior
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ITSU charges snowmobile driver after fail to stop
sudbury 4/16/2026 7:55am
On March 30, 2026, members of the Integrated Traffic Safety Unit – Specialized Enforcement Unit were conducting a snowmobile spot check on a Sudbury Trail Plan trail in Hanmer, when a snowmachine approached the spot check, however the driver failed to stop when directed by officers. The driver
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B.E.A.R. Unit arrests prolific offender linked to multiple property-related incidents
sudbury 4/10/2026 6:57am
Members of the Break Enter and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit have arrested a known prolific offender following an investigation into several property‑related incidents across Greater Sudbury. As a result of proactive investigative efforts, officers identified an individual believed to be responsible
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Officers seize over $62,000 in illicit drugs after alleged impaired driver complaint
sudbury 4/8/2026 11:10am
Around 5:55 pm on April 7, 2026, we received a report of an alleged impaired driver operating a motor vehicle in an erratic manner on Municipal Road 35 in Azilda. Officers were provided with a description of the vehicle and the licence plate and were able to locate the vehicle in Chelmsford
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Requesting assistance to locate 37-year-old, Branden Lalonde – Wanted
sudbury 3/3/2026 8:37am
We are requesting the public’s assistance to locate 37-year-old, Branden Lalonde (image attached) who is wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant for the following charges under the Criminal Code of Canada and Highway Traffic Act (HTA);. Dangerous Operation Flight from peace officer x2 Operation
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Suspicious Vehicle Complaint Leads to Impaired Driving and Criminal Harassment Charges
sudbury 2/18/2026 10:41am
On February 15, 2026, at approximately 3:20 am, police received a report from a caller who stated that a dark pickup truck had been following her vehicle for nearly three hours. The caller, who had three other passengers with her, reported that the truck continued to follow them throughout
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Hibernation is on hold as the B.E.A.R. Unit strikes again
sudbury 12/19/2025 4:35am
Members of the Break Enter and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit have arrested an individual following an investigation into a stolen vehicle. On December 18, 2025, officers observed a vehicle that had been reported stolen on December 14, 2025. The vehicle was parked at an address on Frood Road when
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Requesting assistance to locate wanted party 47-year-old, Devin Taylor
sudbury 11/14/2025 3:50am
On October 31, 2025, officers from the Integrated Traffic Safety Unit (ITSU) and Patrol Operations were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check at the roundabout on Lasalle Boulevard at Frood Road. Around 11:45 pm officers stopped at vehicle at the check point and while
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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 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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30-year-old charged with numerous offences after aggressive driving incident in stolen vehicle
sudbury 7/7/2025 4:41am
Around 10:50 am another traffic complaint was received regarding the same vehicle. This time, information provided was that the vehicle was speeding excessively on Falconbridge Road going towards Garson. Witnesses described the vehicle to be traveling at 170km/hr and was being driven in the
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Officers arrest 20-year-old after dangerous driving incident
sudbury 4/4/2025 6:59am
Just before 6:35 pm on April 3, 2025, an officer was driving a marked police cruiser in the area of Paris Street and Brady Street when a vehicle being driven at a high rate of speed went through a red light at the intersection. The officer activated the emergency lights and siren on the cruiser
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Community Response Unit officers educate, ensure compliance and conduct enforcement
sudbury 3/28/2025 5:49am
Over the weekend that led into St. Patrick’s Day, officers from our Central Community Response Unit (CRU) in partnership with Liquor Inspectors from the Alcohol Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) attended local licensed liquor establishments to provide education and conduct compliance inspections
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R.I.D.E. Spot Checks in Chelmsford and Minnow Lake Lead to Multiple Impaired Driving Charges
sudbury 3/24/2025 9:33am
On March 21 st, 2025, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Integrated Traffic Safety Unit conducted Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) spot checks in Chelmsford and Minnow Lake as part of an ongoing effort to ensure road safety and enforce driver sobriety. During the operation, officers
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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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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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38-year-old man arrested for impaired operation twice in less than eight hours
sudbury 11/26/2024 9:49am
Around 4:45 pm on November 25, 2024, officers were dispatched to Lorne Street at Martindale Road in relation to two collisions involving the same vehicle. Information provided was that the vehicle was traveling West on Lorne Street when it rear-ended another vehicle that was stopped at a red
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Requesting assistance to identify driver involved in fail to stop and dangerous driving incident
sudbury 10/24/2024 11:38am
We are requesting the public’s assistance to identify the driver of a black and purple motor vehicle (image attached) involved in a fail to stop and dangerous driving incident on August 29, 2024. On August 29, 2024, an officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Elgin Street at St. Anne
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Operation Impact: GSPS Traffic Management Unit Officers Lay Several Charges over Long Weekend
sudbury 10/15/2024 9:39am
Every year, the GSPS Traffic Management Unit participates in Operation Impact over the Thanksgiving long weekend. Operation Impact is a public awareness campaign that focuses on education and enforcement to ensure safe driving. It coincides with Thanksgiving because there tends to be an increase
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Requesting assistance to identify driver of dirt bike involved in numerous traffic complaints
sudbury 9/11/2024 9:08am
We are requesting the public’s assistance to identify the driver of a dirt bike involved in a dangerous driving incident on September 1, 2024. Shortly before 11:45 pm on September 1, 2024, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Municipal Road 80 and Main Street in
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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 arrest and charge 29-year-old for numerous offences after theft of vehicle and collision
sudbury 8/16/2024 5:06am
Around 6:15 am this morning, August 16, 2024, officers were dispatched to Main Street in Lively in relation to a theft of motor vehicle. Information provided was that the driver of a pick-up truck had attended an establishment on Main Street and while inside the establishment an unknown individual
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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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38-year-old arrested and charged with impaired operation after collision on Big Nickel Mine Road
sudbury 8/2/2024 11:11am
Just before 7:30 am officers were dispatched to Big Nickel Mine Road in relation to a motor vehicle collision. Information provided was that prior to the collision, a vehicle was being driven in an erratic manner. The vehicle then sideswiped another vehicle before leaving the road and striking
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23-year-old arrested and charged with Attempt Murder after dangerous driving incident on Kathleen St
sudbury 6/3/2024 10:42am
Around 6:35 am on June 1, 2024, officers were dispatched to Kathleen Street in relation to a traffic complaint. Information provided was that an individual driving a grey sedan, drove the vehicle over a curb into a parking lot and attempted to enter an establishment on foot, however the business
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BEAR Unit seizes over $25,500 in illicit drugs after driver tries to flee scene of collision
sudbury 5/7/2024 11:41am
On May 3, 2024, members of the Break, Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit observed a motor vehicle with unauthorized license plates being driven on MR35 in Chelmsford. Detectives from the BEAR Unit requested the assistance of Patrol Operations to conduct a traffic stop on the vehicle. Upon seeing
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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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GSPS Media Release - 47-year-old arrested and charged after dangerous driving incident
sudbury 3/5/2024 5:27am
Just after 7:00 am this morning, March 5, 2024, officers were dispatched to an establishment on Elm Street in relation to a motor vehicle collision and dangerous driving incident. Information provided was that a vehicle had struck the front of the building and the driver had attempted to hit
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TMU arrests and charges driver involved in single vehicle collision on Skead Road
sudbury 11/7/2023 5:26am
On November 6, 2023, the Traffic Management Unit concluded its investigation into the collision on Skead Road on October 7, 2023, that resulted in four youths being transported to hospital, two with serious injuries. The investigation included the reconstruction of the collision and the execution
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53-year-old charged with impaired operation causing death after fatal collision on Skead Road
sudbury 9/5/2023 10:34am
Around 3:00 am on June 17, 2023, officers were dispatched to a serious two-vehicle, head-on collision on Skead Road, North of Pipeline Road. Police, City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services and City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services arrived on scene and located three parties trapped in the
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70 Charges Laid Over Long Weekend during R.I.D.E. Program
sudbury 9/5/2023 5:08am
The weather was hot over the long weekend… driving was not! The GSPS Traffic Management Unit, Rural Community Response Unit along with R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) Officers were out over the long weekend targeting impaired and aggressive drivers. In four days, 70 charges were
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Seeking Witnesses to Dangerous Driving Incident
sudbury 7/19/2023 10:12am
On Monday, July 17th, 2023, Officers from our Traffic Management Unit were conducting a focused patrol at Moonlight Avenue and Hines Street in Greater Sudbury in response to multiple traffic complaints from area residents. While doing so, at around 4:45 pm, Officers observed a black Ford Edge
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Requesting Assistance to Identify Driver of Pick-up Truck After Fail to Remain in Chelmsford
sudbury 4/17/2020 10:12am
UPDATE Overnight, the 39 year old driver of the pick-up truck was located, arrested and charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada:. Flight from Police Fail to Remain Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle. The man was additionally charged with numerous Highway Traffic
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Early Morning Incident Leads to Recovery of Stolen Vehicle and Arrest of Man Responsible
sudbury 1/27/2020 4:38am
Around 2:30 am this morning, Monday, January 27, 2020, an Officer recognized a vehicle that had been reported stolen earlier this month being driven on Bessie Street. The Officer followed the vehicle in his cruiser maintaining a safe distance until additional Police units were in the area.
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Traffic Stop on Suspended Driver Leads to Recovery of Stolen Vehicle and Seizure of Drugs
sudbury 12/23/2019 5:57am
Just after 4:30 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2019, an Officer saw a vehicle being driven by a man who was believed to be a suspended driver. The Officer conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle finding the man in the driver’s seat and a woman in the passenger seat. Upon receiving information
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Impaired Driver Drives Through Collision Scene Narrowly Missing Officers
sudbury 11/19/2019 5:40am
Around 12:25 am this morning, Tuesday, November 19, 2019, Officers were on scene investigating a serious motor vehicle collision on MR80 between Cecile Street and Isabelle Street in Val Caron when a Honda Civic sped by the Officer directing traffic and through the road barricades into the
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Motorcycle Driver Charged After Single Vehicle Collision on Long Lake Road
sudbury 9/25/2019 9:00am
Around 6:45 pm on Sunday, September 15, 2019, the Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to a serious motor vehicle collision involving a single motorcycle on Long Lake Road near Sunnyside Road. The driver of the motorcycle suffered life threatening injuries and was transported to hospital
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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