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Sudbury Secondary School Deemed Safe After Potential Bomb Threat

Posted on Monday, November 09, 2020 10:25 AM

At 8:05 a.m., we received a call from the Principal at Sudbury Secondary School regarding a potential threat to the school.

The school had received a bomb threat via email and immediately contacted Police.

The school initiated its protocols and students and staff were safely evacuated.

Officers arrived on scene in order to determine the credibility and validity of the potential threat.

Officers, with the assistance of staff, completed a thorough sweep of the school and did not locate anything suspicious.

Shortly...

Hate-Bias Incidents Involving Neo-Nazi Stickers

Posted on Saturday, November 07, 2020 01:24 PM

On October 28, 2020, an Officer from our Central Community Response Unit attended Cambrian College in relation to a hate-bias incident after a staff member found offensive stickers on campus on October 25, 2020. Cambrian College staff immediately removed the stickers and contacted Police. After the initial Police response, the incident was assigned to a Detective in our Criminal Investigation Division to conduct a thorough investigation into the matter. On November 5, 2020, we received a...

D.E.U. and O.C.E.B. Seize 490 Doses of Fentanyl During Three C.D.S.A. Search Warrants

Posted on Friday, November 06, 2020 03:56 PM

Background

The Opioid Crisis consistently demonstrates the devastating effects of Opioids on our community, the province and the nation due to accidental overdoses.

In November of 2019, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Integrated Crime Section (I.C.S.) working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (O.C.E.B.) commenced multiple investigations intending to disrupt drug trafficking operations entering and operating within the City of Greater...

female officer and young woman and Chief of Police posing for award ceremony

"Wings of Community" - Diversity Advisory Committee Bursary Recipient

Posted on Friday, November 06, 2020 12:21 PM

“Wings of Community”, painted by Hayley-Faith Organ Gerow-Beausoleil.

 

“Each colour represents someone in our community. The colours overlap to represent that even with everyone’s differences and similarities, we are all still part of one community. Together we create a beautiful and diverse community.” - Hayley Today, on behalf of our GSPS Diversity Advisory Committee, we had the pleasure of presenting Hayley-Faith Organ Gerow-Beausoleil with a $500 bursary, to recognize Hayley’s outstanding...

Man Responsible for Robbery at Gunpoint at Local Pharmacy Arrested and Charged

Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2020 02:37 PM

Around 10:00 a.m. on November 1, 2020, we received a call regarding a Robbery that had just occurred at a pharmacy on Bancroft Drive. Information provided was that a man entered the pharmacy, pulled out what was believed to be a handgun and demanded narcotics.

The man fled the pharmacy with an unknown quantity of prescription drugs.

A K9 track was conducted in the area, however, it was later learned that the man left the store in a vehicle. The man was not located at the time of the track.

Just before...