Just before 12:30 a.m. this morning, November 2, 2021, we received a call regarding a Suspicious Person outside of a residence on Ramsey View Court in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that two men were seen underneath a parked vehicle and it appeared that they were attempting to remove parts from the vehicle.

A short time later, Officers arrived in the area and saw two men fleeing the scene on foot. The Officers quickly caught one of the men while the other fled into the bush.

Upon searching the man, the Officers located a catalytic converter and a battery operated saw.

Around 12:45 a.m. Officers located the second man and he was taken into custody without incident.

45 year old, Darren Quinn and 37 year old, Bradley Shanahan have both been charged with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada;

  • Theft Under $5,000
  • Mischief to Property Under $5,000
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime

Bradley Shanahan was additionally charged with Failure to Comply with Release Order and upon searching him in our Police database it was discovered that he was also wanted on four outstanding Bench Warrants for various incidents including Obstruct/Resist Police, Impaired Driving, Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose and Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking.

Both individuals attended Bail Court today to answer to the charges.