News

Two Men Arrested and Charged in Relation to Lloyd Street Shooting

UPDATE

On the afternoon of August 14, 2021, Members of our Emergency Response Unit including our Canine Unit conducted a search in the area of Lloyd Street in relation to the shooting that took place early that morning. During the Canine search, Officers located a bicycle and two firearms in a wooded area. One of the firearms was a replica revolver; however the second firearm that was located is believed to be the gun used during the original incident.

Through the investigation, Detectives in our...

Simple.Effective.Free - What3Words Used to Locate Two Lost Mountain Bikers

Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on August 12, 2021, we received a call from an individual who was lost after venturing off of the groomed mountain bike trails in Naughton. The individual found himself in a very dense bush area and he was extremely tired as he had been attempting to find the trail for quite some time.

Members of our 9-1-1 Emergency Communication Centre (ECC) asked the man to download the What3Words app on his smart phone and to stay put as Officers were en route with our Remotely Piloted...

Driver Uses RV to Ram Police Cruisers During Impaired Driving Incident

Just after 6:00 p.m. on August 8, 2021, we received a call regarding an Impaired Driver as the individual had been seen consuming numerous alcoholic beverages prior to getting behind the wheel of an RV. The vehicle was last seen on MR80 in Val Caron heading towards New Sudbury.

Around 6:10 p.m. Officers located the vehicle on Notre Dame Avenue and conducted a traffic stop. The Officers approached the vehicle and began to speak with the driver. Upon speaking with the driver, the Officers could smell...

Wish Come True: GSPS Traffic Officers Join In On Dream Ride

Yesterday, Cst. Hinds, Cst. Rancourt and Cst. Gosselin of our Traffic Management Unit attended St. Joseph's Health Centre of Sudbury to help make one of their residents’ wishes come true. 

Jim Oman is a long time motorcycle enthusiast who had plans to continue riding, but unfortunately suffered a stroke that has prevented him from doing so. Riding in a motorcycle sidecar across town has been his dream.

Tanya Ann Ball and her team from St. Joseph’s Villa oraganized a ride with community member...

Requesting Assistance to Identify Driver of Silver Ford F150

On July 30th, 2021, Police were called in relation to a man driving a silver Ford F150 in the area of the Vermillion Lake Boat Launch on Gordon Lake Road who had discarded papers out of the vehicle window containing explicit content.

We are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the truck and or its operator. At this time, we do not have any descriptors of the man.

This matter is currently being investigated by our Criminal Investigations Division and we ask anyone with information to call...