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49-year-old Man Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Assault After Violent Attack

UPDATE

Just after 7:15 p.m. on March 6, 2023, police received information that the second man responsible for the violent attack was inside an apartment building on Bruce Avenue.

Officers arrived on scene and located 30-year-old, Harley Beboning. He was placed under arrest without incident and charged with Aggravated Assault and Forcible Confinement in relation to the incident that occurred on March 5, 2023 that left a 32-year-old man with serious injuries.

Harley Beboning was held in police...

Police MKWA Opportunity Education Circle - Mentorship Program

Today, we held the opening ceremony for our annual Police MKWA Opportunity Education Circle - Mentorship Program. 

Since 2005, the GSPS Indigenous Liaison Unit has been hosting our Police MKWA Opportunity Education Circle for Indigenous high school students in Sudbury. Since its inception, 266 students have participated in the program and six of those students are currently Police Officers.

MKWA is a partnership that was formed to create learning opportunities for First Nation, Métis, and Inuit...

62 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Child Pornography-related Offences

On February 22, 2023, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) and Computer Forensics Units working in collaboration with the Integrated Crime Section, executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury.

As a result of the investigation, 62-year-old, Rae Cameron was arrested and charged with the following offences:

• Access Child Pornography x6

• Possess Child Pornography x6

• Make Available Child Pornography x6              

He appeared in Bail Court on February 23, 2023 to...

Too Chicken to Plunge? Buy a Duck!

The 2023 Greater Sudbury Polar Plunge is happening Saturday, March 4th at the Ramsey Lake Boat Launch.

Are you too chicken to plunge? 

Well, we don’t blame you! Although a number of brave community members will be #FreezinForAReason and taking the plunge into the frigid water of Ramsey Lake on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in support of Special Olympics, you can still support this great cause while staying dry and warm.

Our annual lucky duck dash is back and this year’s prizes are bigger and better than...

33-Year Old Steven Derkacz Wanted on Outstanding Arrest Warrant for Robbery and Assault

UPDATE

ARRESTED: 33-Year Old Steven Derkacz has been located and arrested by the GSPS. We would like to thank the public for their assistance in this matter.

ORIGINAL

The Greater Sudbury Police Service is appealing to the public to assist in locating 33-year old Steven Derkacz, who has been identified as the man responsible for three robberies and an assault in Hanmer.

Steven is described as a white male, 5’8” tall and approximately 160 lbs. 

Just before 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 12th, 2023, GSPS...