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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...

Karrie Burke Young Women in Policing Bursary: Marina Leblanc

Congratulations to Marina Leblanc, the deserving recipient of our 2021 Karrie Burke Young Women in Policing Bursary. 

Marina has wanted to be a police officer since she was 12 years old. On her path to pursuing a career in policing, Marina has read books and manuals, gone on police ride-alongs, met with officers, attended numerous recruiting events, visited policing museums and watched policing-related TV programs. Her favourite motto is from CTV Flashpoint – “Connect, respect and protect.”

Marina...

Sgt. Richard McDonald Memorial Award: D/Cst. Ryan Hutton

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 Sergeant Richard McDonald Memorial Award is presented to a Police Service member in recognition of their enthusiasm and positive attitude that significantly motivates police service members, fosters team spirit and supports the Police Service’s Shared...

Shooting on Bruce Avenue - Homicide Investigation

At around 10:00 p.m. on October 11, 2021, we were called in relation to a Weapons complaint on Bruce Avenue after there were reports of gunshots.

When Officers arrived on scene they located a 40 year old man deceased inside of a residential unit. It is believed that he died as a result of being shot.  

Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends. His name will not be released out of respect for his family’s wishes.

Information provided was that multiple people were seen leaving...