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Traffic Delays and Disruptions - Sudbury Rocks Marathon – Sunday, May 12, 2019

On Sunday, May 12, 2019 the Greater Sudbury Police Service along with community partners including Citizens on Patrol (COPS) volunteers, Greater Sudbury Police Service Auxiliary, and the Ontario Provincial Police will be assisting with traffic control during the Sudbury Rocks Marathon for the Northern Cancer Foundation. 

 

All events, including the full 42-km marathon, will be held between 7:55 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on major streets in Greater Sudbury including Elgin Street, Notre Dame Avenue,...

UPDATE - Man Arrested in Connection to the Murder of Renee Sweeney

UPDATE

 

Yesterday, Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 11:14 a.m. 39-year old, Robert Steven Wright was arrested at the North Bay Regional Heath Centre where he works at a Laboratory Technician.

 

Robert Steven Wright, also known as Steven “Steve” Wright is attending Bail Court in Greater Sudbury, this morning, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 to answer to the charge of First Degree Murder.

 

Since the arrest, Detectives have executed three Search Warrants at various locations associated to him...

Man Arrested in Connection to the Murder of Renee Sweeney

This morning, Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 11:14 a.m. Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division arrested and charged 39-year old, Robert Steven Wright with First Degree Murder in connection to the Renee Sweeney Homicide case. On January 27, 1998, Renee was brutally attacked at her workplace; a video store located on Paris Street in Greater Sudbury where she sustained multiple stab wounds and succumbed to her injuries at the scene.

 

Over the past two decades, the Greater Sudbury Police...

Update - Vehicle Located and Driver Identified - Requesting the Public’s Assistance – Motor Vehicle Collision on Notre Dame Avenue – Fail to Remain

**UPDATE**

The white Mitsubishi has been located and the driver of the vehicle has been identified.

The investigation into this incident is ongoing and charges are to be determined upon the conclusion of the investigation.

We would like to thank the Public for its assistance with this matter.

**ORIGINAL**

Last night, on Thursday, October 5, 2017, around 10:00 p.m., Greater Sudbury Police responded to a motor vehicle collision on Notre Dame Avenue south of Lasalle Boulevard in Greater Sudbury.

Upon arrival...