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What3Words: Greater Sudbury Contest UPDATE

Want to win a gift basket full of local goodies? We’ve updated the rules to our What3Words contest to make it easier for more people to participate. Here’s how to enter: 1. Download What3Words for FREE through the App Store or Google Play 2. Decipher the 10 local businesses below by using their THREE words (assigned through the What3Words app) 3. On Friday, December 11, 2020, we will make a What3Words social media post on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter 4. Anyone who wants to enter is asked to reply...

What3Words: Greater Sudbury Contest

Three words can save your life… and win you a basket of local goodies!

We recently launched the use of the What3Words app as a resource for our 911 Emergency Communications Centre in order to effectively and efficiently deploy resources when individuals become lost or stranded within our community.

In order to promote downloading and the use of this potentially lifesaving technology, we are announcing a scavenger hunt of local businesses across Greater Sudbury.  COVID-19 has been a very...

Fatal Collision on MR55 Involving a Pedestrian

Just before 3:45 a.m. this morning, Friday, November 27, 2020, we received a call regarding a serious motor vehicle collision on MR55 approximately half way between Balsam Street and Big Nickel Road in Copper Cliff.

The serious collision involved a pedestrian and a pick-up truck. The 38 year old man (pedestrian) involved in the collision was pronounced deceased on scene. The man’s name will not be released out of respect for his family’s wishes.

Our deepest condolences go out to those impacted by...

Requesting Assistance to Locate 34 year old Ty Thrush in Connection to Six Robberies

UPDATE 

On Friday, December 11, 2020, Patrol Officers located and arrested 34 year old Ty Thrush on an outstanding Arrest Warrant for Robbery x6 and Disguise with Intent x6 in connection to the local Robberies that occurred between November 7 and November 15, 2020.

He will be held in Police custody in order to attend Weekend and Statutory Holiday Court on Saturday, December 12, 2020 to answer to the charges.

ORIGINAL

We are requesting the Public’s assistance to locate 34 year old Ty Thrush in...

Shell Casings Recovered Outside of Residence on Frood Road

Just before 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, we received multiple calls regarding what was believed to be gun shots being fired in the area of Frood Road.

As Officers were making their way to the area, additional information was provided that several individuals were seen arguing outside of a residence prior to the sound of gun shots being heard.

Officers arrived in the area of the residence and located multiple shell casings on the ground outside of the home.

Officers canvassed the area...