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Man Charged with Utter Threats and Assault with a Weapon After Incident on Orell Street

Shortly after 3:30 p.m. on March 31, 2022, we received a call regarding a Weapons complaint at a residential building on Orell Street in Garson. Information provided was that one of the tenants had attended another unit within the building, banged on the door and when the resident answered, the man displayed a baton and threatened the resident. The man then returned to his unit and barricaded himself inside.

Officers arrived in the area and set up containment of the building. Officers began communications...

Heavy Police Presence Overnight at Walmart on Lasalle After Shooting

Around 8:45 p.m. on March 31, 2022, we received a call regarding a shooting at the Walmart on Lasalle Boulevard. Information provided was that shortly before Police were called two men were involved in an altercation inside of the doors to Walmart where one of the men displayed a gun and shot the other man. The man responsible for the shooting fled the scene prior to Police arrival.

Upon arrival, Officers located a 20 year old man who had sustained a serious but non-life threatening injury as a result...

Police Lay 18 Impaired Charges during Operation Home Safe Initiative

Between March 3rd and 27th 2022, our Traffic Management Unit (TMU) conducted “Operation Home Safe” with the objective of providing public education and awareness on impaired driving through proactive enforcement. 

During this time period, Officers laid 18 Operation while Impaired charges - nine impaired by alcohol and nine impaired by drug.

Even one impaired driver is one too many.

Officers also laid an additional 35 Highway Traffic Act charges; seven Novice/Young Driver BAC above zero; six...

Front Lobby of Headquarters - 190 Brady Street

Please note access to our main lobby will be unrestricted from 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Monday to Friday. Outside of these hours, access to our main lobby will be restricted, however access can be gained by ringing the door bell located to the right of the main doors.

Man Arrested and Charged After Weapons Complaint on Spruce Street

Shortly after 7:00 p.m. on March 27, 2022, we received a call regarding a man in emotional distress at a residence on Spruce Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that the man had attended the residence and had been in an altercation with a person inside the home. Additional information provided was that he was in possession of a firearm, as well as, a conducted energy weapon. The person involved in the altercation had fled the home prior to calling Police leaving the man alone inside...