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Requesting assistance to identify individual involved in an assault in the New Sudbury area

We are requesting the public’s assistance to identify the individual (images attached) responsible for an assault on March 26, 2026, at a retail store in the New Sudbury area.

Around 1:40 p.m. the individual was seen following two females (18- and 16-years-old) through the aisles of the store when he approached them and assaulted one of them.

The individual then fled the store prior to the females alerting staff.

The incident was later reported to police.

The individuals are not known to each other...

Officers arrest individual for a 3rd time in less than 2 yrs for drug and firearm related offences

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 Substances Act (CDSA) warrants at a detached structure and an apartment located on King Street.

As a result of the CDSA search warrants, two people were located and arrested for drug-related offences.

A search...

UPDATE 2 – Heavy police presence on MR80 – Charges and results of search warrant

UPDATE 2

As a result of the search warrant executed at the residence on MR80, officers located and seized what is believed to be the firearm used in the robbery, a second firearm and ammunition.

36-year-old, James Kidd and 46-year-old, Brooke Tyson, the two individuals taken into custody by ERU at the residence, have been charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada;

• Robbery with a Firearm
• Disguise with Intent
• Pointing a Firearm
• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
• Possession...

Collision Reporting Centre Closed March 17

Due to the significant storm yesterday, the Collision Reporting Centre (CRC) in Azilda, located at 239 Montee Principale, will remain closed today, March 17, 2026.

Anyone involved in a collision today or who was involved in a collision yesterday, is asked to report to the CRC once operations resume. You may begin the reporting process online through the online Collision Reporting Centre page which will help reduce your time at the CRC when it reopens.

If you are involved in a collision, please...

Collision Reporting Centre Closed - March 16

Due to the extreme weather conditions, the Collision Reporting Centre (CRC) in Azilda, located at 239 Montee Principale, will be closed for the day, March 16, 2026.

Anyone involved in a collision today or who was involved in a collision yesterday, is asked to report to the CRC once operations resume. You may begin the reporting process online through Collision Reporting Centre - Greater Sudbury Police (gsps.ca), which will help reduce your time at the CRC when it reopens.

If you are involved in a...