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Crypto Investment Scams - Fraud Prevention Month

Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 08:30 AM

Investment scams were the highest reported scams based on dollar loss in 2021. Victims of investment scams reported a total loss of $163.9 Million to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre. In most of these cases, the investment opportunities offer higher than normal, or true monetary, returns which often result in investors losing most, or all, of their money. The majority of the investment scam reports involve Canadians investing in crypto currency after seeing a deceptive advertisement. It typically...

Serious Collision Involving a Pedestrian on Notre Dame Avenue at King Street

Posted on Friday, March 18, 2022 09:17 AM

Around 2:25 a.m. this morning, Friday, March 18, 2022, we received a call regarding a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Notre Dame Avenue and King Street.

City of Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services transported the 28 year old man to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He remains in critical condition in the hospital. His name will not be released out of respect for his family’s wishes.

Through the investigation it has been determined that a blue four-door sedan was travelling...

Suspicious Fires at Two Local Businesses Appear to be Targeted and Connected

Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2022 08:21 AM

Shortly after 6:20 a.m. on March 16, 2022 we received a call to assist City of Greater Sudbury Fire Services as Firefighters were responding to a structure fire at a local business on Regent Street in Greater Sudbury. Officers attended the area in order to close Regent Street in both directions while Firefighters extinguished the fire.

Upon extinguishing the fire, the incident was determined to be suspicious and Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division took over...

Suspicious Incident Involving Black Dodge Charger with Blue and Red Emergency Lights

Posted on Friday, March 11, 2022 11:01 AM

On the morning of March 10th, 2022, we received a call regarding a Suspicious Incident that had occurred on MR 35 near Clarabelle Road in Greater Sudbury on March 9th, 2022 at approximately 8:15 p.m.

The information provided from the woman was that she had been driving northbound on MR 35 near Clarabelle Rd when she passed a black Dodge Charger in the slow lane, and, once she got in front of it, it activated red and blue lights. The driver of the black Dodge Charger then conducted a traffic...

DEU Executes Cannabis Act Search Warrant at Business on Lasalle Boulevard

Posted on Thursday, March 10, 2022 01:13 PM

We received numerous complaints from community members in relation to an illegal Cannabis dispensary operating on Lasalle Boulevard.

Members of our Integrated Crime Section – Drug Enforcement Unit began an investigation into the matter that resulted in a Cannabis Act Search Warrant being executed at a local business on Lasalle Boulevard on March 9, 2022.

As a result of the investigation and execution of the Search Warrant, Detectives arrested two individuals and seized various Cannabis products with...