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Woman Tragically Falls from Bridge of Nations - SIU Investigating

Around 5:00 p.m. this evening, Friday, March 19, 2021, we were called in relation to a woman in emotional distress on the Bridge of Nations on Paris Street.

Officers arrived on scene and began to communicate with the woman. Minutes later, members of our Emergency Response Unit specializing in Crisis Negotiations arrived on scene and continued communications with the woman. City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services and Paramedic Services arrived in the area.

A short time later around 5:40 p.m. the 53...

International Women's Day: Brianne Bradley

International Women’s Day is a day of unity, celebration, reflection, advocacy and action and is celebrated in countries around the world. This year's International Women’s Day (March 8th) may have come and gone, but we want to celebrate the women who work and volunteer with the Greater Sudbury Police Service all month long. Today and every day, we celebrate the strength they bring to our Service.

 

Meet Brianne Bradley, 911 Dispatcher: 

 

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International Women's Day: Cst. Kathryn Karen

International Women’s Day is a day of unity, celebration, reflection, advocacy and action and is celebrated in countries around the world. This year's International Women’s Day (March 8th) may have come and gone, but we want to celebrate the women who work and volunteer with the Greater Sudbury Police Service all month long. Today and every day, we celebrate the strength they bring to our Service.

 

Meet Constable Kathryn Karen: 

 

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International Women's Day: Detective Constable Stephanie Duchene

International Women’s Day is a day of unity, celebration, reflection, advocacy and action and is celebrated in countries around the world. This year's International Women’s Day (March 8th) may have come and gone, but we want to celebrate the women who work and volunteer with the Greater Sudbury Police Service all month long. Today and every day, we celebrate the strength they bring to our Service.

Meet Detective Constable Stephanie Duchene of our Criminal Investigations Division: 

 

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Impaired Driver Charged After Totaling SUV

Driving while impaired is a criminal choice with potentially serious or even fatal consequences. You are not only putting your own life at risk, you are risking the lives of everyone else on the road.

Unfortunately, we continue to see a rise in the number of impaired drivers on our roadways, more specifically those impaired by drug. In 2019, our Drug Recognition Experts conducted 39 Drug Recognition Evaluations resulting in 31 criminal charges. In 2020, our Drug Recognition Experts conducted 95 Drug...