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Officers Locate Illicit Drugs and Loaded Handgun in Bag Thrown From Apartment Balcony

Shortly after 11:00 a.m. on December 5, 2022, Officers attended an apartment building on Bruce Avenue in relation to a Missing Person investigation. While on scene, Officers were approached by an individual who indicated that a bag had been thrown from the balcony of an apartment unit and that the bag almost hit someone.

Officers located the bag and when they opened it, they found a loaded handgun and a quantity of drugs.

Patrol Officers set-up containment of the area while our Emergency Response...

Requesting Assistance to Identify Two Men Involved in Stabbing on Notre Dame Avenue

We are requesting the Public’s assistance in order to identify two individuals involved in an altercation with another man in the parking lot of the Notre Dame Boys around 12:30 a.m. on November 30, 2022.

Around 12:45 a.m. on November 30, 2022, Officers responded to a convenience store on Notre Dame Avenue in relation to a Weapons complaint as a man required immediate medical attention after an altercation with two men. When Officers arrived on scene, they located a 51 year old man who had appeared...

Impaired Driver Arrest Leads to Over $35,000 in Illicit Drugs Seized

Just before 5:00 p.m. on December 1st, 2022, we received a call from a concerned community member regarding a woman operating a motor vehicle in an erratic manner, with a male passenger, travelling Eastbound on MR 35 in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that the woman was crossing over both lanes of traffic, almost driving into the ditch and appeared to be having trouble keeping her head up.

Based on vehicle descriptors provided, Police located the vehicle at 5:09 p.m. on Lorne Street in...

The Grinch who Tried to Steal Christmas

On November 27th, 2022 just after 9:00 p.m., Officers attended a residential area in Azilda in response to what appeared to be a Theft in progress. Information provided by the witness was that at approximately 8:47 p.m., a woman was observed parking her vehicle in the driveway of a residence on Poulin Street, then proceeded to exit the vehicle, walk up the driveway and unplug two lit, decorative holiday vases located on the property. The witness also observed numerous additional holiday decorations...

GSPS Arrests 20 Impaired Drivers This Month

So far in the month of November, we’ve arrested 20 impaired drivers (during both regular traffic patrol and RIDE checks). That number is completely unacceptable.

Driving impaired is a criminal choice - and it can have tragic consequences on your life, your loved ones and your fellow community members.

GSPS Traffic Management have begun RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot checks for the holiday season. Within the month of November, three RIDE checks have been conducted and approximately...