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44 year old Man Arrested and Charged with Human Trafficking-related Offences

In March of this year, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division initiated an investigation into allegations of historical and ongoing Human Trafficking incidents involving a man from Greater Sudbury.

Through the investigation, Detectives established reasonable grounds to arrest and charge the man responsible.

Just before 2:45 p.m. on May 12, 2021, Detectives located and arrested 44 year old, Paul Castonguay on Kathleen Street in Greater Sudbury. He has been charged...

Police Week 2021: Craig Maki

As we continue to celebrate Police Week by recognizing our valuable and dedicated personnel, both Sworn and Civilian, we’d like to introduce you to the person who manages the Golden Glue of our service – our 911 Emergency Communications Centre:

“My name is Craig Maki and I am the Manager of the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centre. 

I started my career with the Greater Sudbury Police Service in April 1985. I have been the Manager of the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centre since March 2016.

Our...

Police Week 2021: Sabrina Taylor

May 9-15, 2021 marks National Police Week. We thank our members for their continued service, sacrifice and commitment to community safety and well-being.

All week long, we'll introduce you to various members of the GSPS, both Sworn and Civilian. It takes an entire team to run this ship!

Meet Sabrina Taylor: 

Q: What is your name and the official name of your Unit?

A: Hello, I am Sabrina Taylor. I am a Data Entry Clerk/CPIC Operator in the Records Department.

Q: How long have you been working...

Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Detective Constable Stephanie Duchene

As we continue to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Police Week, we’d like to introduce you to members of our Criminal Investigations Division. These are the people who respond to Sexual Assault reports and assist Survivors of Sexual Assault in the healing process and pursuit of justice.

Meet Detective Constable Stephanie Duchene: 

"Hello, my name is Det/Cst. Stephanie Duchene of the GSPS Criminal Investigations Division. I am the Sexual Assault Coordinator and a member...

Police Week 2021: Cst. John Robinson

May 9-15, 2021 marks National Police Week. We thank our members for their continued service, sacrifice and commitment to community safety and well-being.

National Police Week began in 1970 as a way for the police to connect with their communities and to increase awareness about the services they provide.

Typically, we would host a community event to engage with our community members; however, for the second year in a row, we are celebrating Police Week virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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