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Officers investigating stabbing in area of Notre Dame Ave and St. George St

Shortly after 1:50 p.m. officers were dispatched to the area of Notre Dame Avenue at St. George Street in relation to a weapons complaint. Information provided was that an individual had attended an establishment on Notre Dame Avenue with what were believed to be stab wounds.

Officers and Greater Sudbury Paramedics arrived on scene and located a 31-year-old, man who had sustained serious injuries. The individual was transported to hospital where he remains in stable condition.

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Heavy police presence on Laurentian University campus

Shortly after 9:45 a.m. on January 27, 2025, officers were dispatched to the Laurentian University campus in relation to a weapons complaint. Information provided to our 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centre was that an individual was armed with a gun and was threatening to take people hostage. Only one call was received from the individual claiming to be armed. The number associated to the phone call was from a United States area code and the phone call was made through Google Voice. Google...

Barricaded Person - 46-year-old Man Arrested and Charged

Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on January 24, 2025, officers attended a residence on Falconbridge Hwy in Garson in relation to an altercation resulting in a barricaded person. Due to the heavy police presence, some area roads were closed for safety.

Members of the Emergency Response Unit, K9 Unit and Negotiators attended the scene. At 6:05 a.m. on January 25, 2025, a 46-year-old man was taken into custody without incident and was charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada:

Officers investigating shots fired on Notre Dame Avenue

Shortly after 2:00 p.m., on January 22, 2025, the Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to multiple reports of gunshots in the area of Notre Dame Avenue at Bond Street.

When officers arrived in the area it was learned that a collision had occurred involving two vehicles and a black Chevrolet Avalanche on Bond Street, and that gunshots had been fired from the Avalanche during the incident. It was confirmed that one of the involved vehicles had been struck by a bullet.  Thankfully no one was...

31-year-old woman arrested and charged with numerous CDSA offences

Earlier this month, members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit initiated an investigation into an individual believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury.

On January 16, 2025, members of the Integrated Crime Section with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns & Gangs Enforcement Team executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant at an address on Oak Street in Greater Sudbury.

During the search...