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GSPS Arrests 20 Impaired Drivers This Month

So far in the month of November, we’ve arrested 20 impaired drivers (during both regular traffic patrol and RIDE checks). That number is completely unacceptable.

Driving impaired is a criminal choice - and it can have tragic consequences on your life, your loved ones and your fellow community members.

GSPS Traffic Management have begun RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot checks for the holiday season. Within the month of November, three RIDE checks have been conducted and approximately...

There is No Excuse to Drive Impaired: Festive RIDE Launch

The tragic and life altering impact that impaired driving has on families is something that we never want anyone to have to experience.

So far in 2022, we’ve charged 252 drivers in Greater Sudbury with impaired driving offences. There is no excuse for driving impaired.

Today we launched our annual Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program in partnership with the City of Greater Sudbury, the Ontario Provincial Police, Safe Ride Home Sudbury, MADD Canada, Canadian Blood Services - Northern...

UPDATE - Man in Critical Condition After Being Dropped off at Emergency Department

UPDATE

Through the ongoing investigation, Detectives in the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division have gathered images of the unidentified man who brought the 22 year old man to the hospital (images attached).

We are looking to speak with this man in order to determine the events that lead to the 22 year old man sustaining critical injuries.

Anyone with information related to the identity of this man is asked to contact our Criminal Investigation Division at 705-675-9171.

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Over $15,550 of Drugs Seized - Man From Southern Ontario Charged After Failing to Stop for Police

Just before 11:15 p.m. 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.

The Officer turned on the emergency lights of the cruiser in order to conduct a traffic stop, however the driver did not pull over.

Around 11:45 p.m. the vehicle was located outside of a residence on Agnes...

Man in Critical Condition After Being Dropped off at Emergency Department

Around 11:55 p.m. on November 21, 2022, Officers were dispatched to Health Sciences North after a man who had sustained gun shot wounds was brought into the Emergency Department. The man was dropped off by another man who immediately left the scene. They arrived at the hospital in a red SUV (images attached).

The 22 year old man from Southern Ontario who sustained gunshot wounds remains in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation...