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IJFS Assists 61 Victims of Human Trafficking – 239 Charges Laid

The Provincial Human Trafficking Intelligence-led Joint Forces Strategy (IJFS) members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Toronto Police Service (TPS), Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) and Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS) shared human trafficking statistics to show the cooperative work of the strategy and the complexity of human trafficking investigations.

Since the IJFS was created in December 2021, the 21 police services have:

• conducted 65 investigations;
• assisted 61 victims;
• laid...

23-year old Man Arrested and Charged with Sexual Assault

In 2022, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received complaints from two separate Survivors in relation to the same individual, 23-year-old, Sahibdeep Singh. Information provided was that this individual worked as an administrative assistant at Sudbury Family Health Organization in Greater Sudbury, however he was using his position to conduct physical examinations of patients resulting in sexual assault.

Due to the sensitive nature of the incident and in order to protect the Survivors’...

74 Charges Laid in Commercial Motor Vehicle Blitz

The Greater Sudbury Police Traffic Management Unit in partnership with Ontario Provincial Police TIME Team recently conducted a three-day blitz in Greater Sudbury that focused on commercial motor vehicle safety education and enforcement. 

Of 64 traffic stops conducted, 74 charges were laid for the following:

• failing to complete daily inspections
• vehicles being over weight
• not having a commercial motor vehicle operators registration (CVOR) as required
• braking systems not functioning
• fail to have annual...

Requesting assistance to locate 46 year old Brent Liefers - Wanted on 6 outstanding arrest warrants

UPDATE46-year-old, Brent Liefers has been arrested on the six outstanding arrest warrants in relation to Intimate Partner Violence.

He will attend Bail Court today, March 15, 2023 to answer to the charges.

We would like to thank the public for its assistance with this matter. 

ORIGINAL

We are requesting the public’s assistance to locate 46-year-old, Brent Liefers as he is wanted on six outstanding arrest warrants for numerous offences in relation to Intimate Partner Violence incidents including;

Two Men Charged with Numerous Firearm Offences After Officer Seize Loaded Gun

Around 10:45 p.m. on February 11, 2023, police were dispatched the area of Elgin Street and Grey Street in relation a Weapons complaint.

Information provided was that two men had approached another individual and one of the men had pulled out a knife.

When officers arrived on scene, community members in the area indicated that the two men were leaving in a vehicle. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and located the two men inside. Upon speaking with the driver, officers noticed...