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Officers arrest and charge two individuals with drug trafficking after traffic stop on Regent Street

Around 7:50 p.m. on November 2, 2025, officers observed a vehicle that had been involved in a flight from police incident earlier this year. Officers in a marked cruiser followed the vehicle until it was safe to conduct a traffic stop. Officers used two marked police cruisers to block the vehicle in while in a parking lot on Regent Street.

While speaking with the driver, officers detected signs of impairment. Upon identifying the driver and passenger, it was discovered that the passenger was...

Officers investigating suspected arson on Notre Dame Avenue – Person of interest

UPDATE

Through the ongoing investigation, officers identified the person believed to be responsible for the fire at a local business on Notre Dame Avenue on November 1, 2025.

On November 5, 2025, officers arrested and charged 30-year-old, Dylan Savard with the following offences under the Criminal Code of Canada;

• Arson – Disregard for human life
• Arson – Damage to property
• Breach of Probation

He was held overnight and will attend Bail Court today, November 6, 2025, to answer to the charges.

ORIGINAL

Officers arrest three individuals after weapons complaint in Val Caron

Around 6:15 a.m. on November 2, 2025, officers were dispatched to a weapons complaint outside a residence on Municipal Road (MR) 80 in Val Caron. Information provided was that three individuals were outside a residence with a firearm.

Officers attended the area and upon seeing police, the individuals fled on foot. Two of the individuals, a 52-year-old, man and a 44-year-old, woman were immediately taken into custody by police. The third individual fled into the bush.

While on scene, officers...

Ongoing efforts by the B.E.A.R Unit leads to high-profile arrests and safer streets

The Greater Sudbury Police Service Break, Enter and Robbery (B.E.A.R) Unit remains committed to community safety and well-being through proactive policing, intelligence-led enforcement, and strengthening partnerships that enhance public safety across Ontario. Recently, the BEAR Unit has been involved in high-profile investigations and arrests, identifying and apprehending prolific offenders responsible for violent and property-related crimes in our community and across the province.

Incident #1

Heavy police presence on Wanapitei River while officers search for missing 68-year-old, man

UPDATE

Shortly before 5:20 p.m. this evening, October 28, 2025, members of the OPP Search and Recovery Team located the body of the 68-year-old, man under water near the rapids where the original incident occurred.

Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends. His name will not be released out of respect for the family’s wishes.

We would like to thank the Ontario Provincial Police for its assistance with this matter.

ORIGINAL

Around 4:25 p.m. on October 27, 2025, officers were dispatched...