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Meritorious Action Award: Sergeant Matt Hall

The Meritorious Action Award recognizes members of the Police Service for exceptional performance of duty, community policing initiatives, or innovative initiative that enhances the image or operation of the Service.

In 2017, Sergeant Matt Hall began his role as the Community Mobilization Unit (CMU) Liaison Officer where he undertook the responsibility of being the Police lead for the Rapid Mobilization Table (RMT). RMT is a multi-agency approach to identifying and reducing acutely elevated risks...

Chief's Honorary Distinction Award: Conservation Officer Mitch Turcott

The Chief’s Honorary Distinction Award is reserved to celebrate the commitment, dedication, and service in recognition of members who are distinguished by their significant contributions and dedication to protecting the community above the call of duty, and whose excellence and distinction reflect positively on policing and public safety. 

Around 2:30 p.m. on May 18, 2020, a Greater Sudbury Police Service member suffered a life-threatening traumatic leg injury while off-duty.

As her husband,...

Early Morning Collision on Notre Dame Avenue at King Street Involving Pedestrian

Around 2:16 a.m. this morning, Friday, October 22nd, 2021, we received a call in relation to a pedestrian who had been struck by a North-bound Honda CRV on Notre Dame Avenue at King Street.

The 21-year old man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries and was transported to Health Sciences North where he remains in stable condition.

The driver of the Honda CRV, a 41-year old woman, sustained no injuries.

The roadway was re-opened just before 9:00 a.m. this morning. We thank everyone...

32-Year Old Man Charged with Attempt Murder on Dublin Street

Just after 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 16th, 2021, we received a call in relation to an Unknown Trouble at a residence on Dublin Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided from the caller was that an individual had ran out of the residence screaming that someone was hurt and that an ambulance was required. Prior to this, the caller had witnessed a different man, with a slim build, fleeing from the residence.

Police and Paramedic Services arrived on scene minutes later. Upon arrival, a woman...

Police Assistance Award: Aaron Laberge

Although we could not gather in person for the Community and Police Awards Gala, we would still like to formally recognize members of our Service and of the Public who have had a direct impact on community safety and well-being in Greater Sudbury.

The Police Assistance Award is presented to a citizen of Greater Sudbury to recognize the unselfish assistance rendered to aid another person. 

Around 10:45 p.m. on February 9th, 2020, Police were called in relation to a Weapons complaint in Greater...