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UPDATE 3 - Officers investigating fatal collision on Lasalle Extension

UPDATE 3

The Integrated Traffic Safety Unit (ITSU) continues to investigate the fatal collision that occurred on June 17, 2025, on Lasalle Boulevard.

The driver of the sedan travelling westbound on Lasalle Boulevard at the time of the collision has been identified and spoken to.

The other two drivers have yet to be identified. Officers are still looking to speak to the following two drivers;

The driver of a dark-coloured pickup truck also travelling westbound on Lasalle Blvd, who passed the...

Stranded Kayakers Rescued by Air North of Levack

At approximately 11:30 p.m. on July 22, 2025, the Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) received a call from a concerned community member reporting two overdue kayakers who had departed around 1:30 p.m. and had not been heard from since.

The two men had set out kayaking on the Onaping River, north of Levack. After several unsuccessful attempts to contact them, the caller reached out to police for assistance.

The GSPS 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centre was able to establish contact with one of...

Emergency Services respond to drowning at Moonlight Beach

Shortly after 5:20 p.m. on July 19, 2025, officers were dispatched to a drowning incident at Moonlight Beach.

Upon arrival, officers met with Greater Sudbury Fire Services who were on scene. GSFS Water Rescue had responded to the incident and pulled two individuals from the water. One individual, a 27-year-old, man was alert and conscious upon reaching shore, however, the second individual, a 24-year-old, man was unconscious and without vital signs.

Greater Sudbury Paramedic Services began life...

Officers arrest and charge two individuals after Robbery with a firearm in Garson

On July 9, 2025, officers were dispatched to a residence in Garson in relation to a Robbery with a firearm. Information provided was that two individuals attended the residence where a verbal altercation took place with those present inside the home. One of the individuals displayed a handgun while the other individual stole personal items from the victims. The two individuals then fled the scene in a blue Ford F-150 pick-up truck prior to police being called.

Detectives from our Break Enter and...

Officers arrest 62-year-old man after dangerous driving incident

Just before 8:20 p.m. on July 13, 2025, our 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centre was contacted by the Ontario Provincial Police regarding a dangerous driver. Information provided was that the OPP had received numerous complaints of a vehicle being driven erratically on Highway 17 traveling westbound.

Officers in an unmarked vehicle located the vehicle on Elm Street at Durham Street. The vehicle was stopped at a red light. When the light turned green, the driver accelerated quickly and at a high...