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17 year old Arrested and Charged - Stabbing on Medina Lane

UPDATE

Through the investigation, Detectives identified the individual believed to be responsible for the stabbing as a 17 year old young man from Greater Sudbury.

Just before 12:40 a.m. this morning, September 23, 2021, Detectives from our Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit of our Integrated Crime Section assisted by Patrol Officers located and arrested the youth on Elgin Street in Greater Sudbury.

The 17 year old has been charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada;

Heroic Action Award: Cst. Jon Barry, A/Sgt. Dan Duguay and CGS Paramedic Chris Gilbert

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UPDATE - 24 year old Man Arrested - Erratic Driving and Hit and Run Incidents Longyear Drive

UPDATE

Around 6:15 p.m. yesterday evening, September 21, 2021, we received a call regarding a man matching the description of the driver involved in the incidents earlier that day. Information provided was that the man was seen in the area of Falconbridge Highway and Longyear Drive.

Officers attended the area and located the man. Officers confirmed that it was the man believed to be involved in the theft of motor vehicle and erratic driving incidents that morning.

At 6:30 p.m., Officers placed the...

Officers in Area of Falconbridge Hwy and Longyear Drive After Erratic Driving/Hit and Run Incidents

Around 9:30 a.m. we received a call regarding an erratic driver in the area of Cote Boulevard in the Valley. Information provided was that the driver of a pick-up truck was doing donuts in the middle of the roadway. The vehicle was then seen being driven into oncoming traffic and was involved in a collision in the area of Skead Road. The driver fled in the vehicle prior to Police arrival. Fortunately, the driver of the second vehicle was not injured as a result of the collision.

The man driving the...

Residential Fire on Antwerp Avenue Claims Life of One Individual

Around 6:10 a.m. this morning, September 21, 2021, we were contacted by City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services after Firefighters responded to a residential fire on Antwerp Avenue. Upon entering the residence, Firefighters located a deceased individual inside one of the units. 

At this time, we do not have a confirmed identity of the deceased person. We are working in collaboration with the Coroner’s Officer and the Ontario Fire Marshall. The investigation into this incident is ongoing.

Patrol...