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50 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Personating Peace Officer

We received several complaints in relation to community members being stopped on local roadways by a man driving a replica police vehicle with flashing lights activated.

Through the investigation into these incidents, members of our Traffic Management Unit identified the driver believed to be responsible. As part of the ongoing investigation, Officers applied for and were granted a Criminal Code Search Warrant for a residential property in Lively.

On 12 April 2022, Members of our Traffic Management...

Hate-bias Incident Involving Mischief at Local Church on Notre Dame Avenue

On Monday, April 11, 2022, we received a call regarding a hate-bias incident involving a Mischief at a local church on Notre Dame Avenue.

Information provided was that the symbol/letter “z” had been spray painted on multiple signs at the church. It is believed that the incident took place somewhere between 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 8 and 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, 2022

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Anyone with information related to a suspicious person(s) or vehicle in the...

Missing Person 25 year old Thomas Rogers Located Deceased

UPDATE

Around 5:00 p.m. on April 10, 2022, a community member located a deceased man in a wooded area off of Fairbanks Lake Road.

Members of our Patrol Operations and Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division attended the scene along with members of our Forensics Unit.

It has been confirmed that the deceased man is 25 year old Thomas Rogers. We are working in collaboration with the Coroner’s Office in relation to his death. At this time, no foul play is suspected.  

Our...

Individual Pronounced Deceased After Being Located During Fire Incident on Buchanan Street

Around 9:35 a.m. this morning, April 8, 2022, we received a call from City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services in order to assist with traffic control in the area of Buchanan Street as Firefighters were responding to a residential fire. Upon extinguishing the fire and clearing the building, Firefighters located an unconscious person inside one of the residential units.

The individual was transported to hospital by City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services, but was unfortunately pronounced deceased...

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: Meet Andrea Savage

Our 911 Emergency Communications Centre (ECC) is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. They answer 911 and non-emergency calls while dispatching Police and Fire Services. Not only do our Communicators and Dispatchers answer 911 in an Emergency, but they also ensure the safety of our Officers who are responding to active and evolving situations.

This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 10-16, 2022, we thank our Communicators and Dispatchers for their vital service....