Police News
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GSPS Charges 22 Impaired Drivers in the First Month of 2023
So far this month, we’ve charged a total of 22 impaired drivers in Greater Sudbury. Not a good start to 2023, folks.
Statement on the Death of Tyre NicholsOn January 7, 2023, 29-year-old, Tyre Nichols was violently beaten to death by five Memphis police officers after a routine traffic stop. As a result of the attack, the officers have been fired and they have since been charged with second-degree murder, aggravated assault, two charges of aggravated kidnapping, two charges of official misconduct and one charge of official oppression.
2023 Polar Plunge Poster and Photo ContestIn preparation for this year’s Greater Sudbury Polar Plunge, we’re asking Greater Sudbury youth to participate in our 2023 Polar Plunge contests.
Poster Contest: For students in Grades 1-6
Winner of the 2022 Poster Contest: Congratulations, Charleigh!
Guidelines - Poster must be drawn on 8 1/2” x 11” white paper horizontally
- Each poster must portray “Plungee” the polar bear mascot (please see the image below as an example)
- Students may use crayons, paint, coloured pencils or markers.
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Wild Wild West - 37 year old man arrested and charged in connection to 13 B&Es
On January 23, 2023, 37-year-old, Mark West was arrested on an Arrest Warrant in relation to 13 commercial Break and Enters that took place between October 2022 and January 2023.
Detectives from the Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit of the Integrated Crime Section in our Criminal Investigation Division connected him to 13 active Break and Enter investigations spanning over a three-month period.
61 year old man arrested and charged in relation to two separate sexual assault investigationsIn September 2022, we received two separate complaints from two Survivors of Sexual Assault involving the same man who was in a position of power and authority when the attacks took place. The incidents occurred between January and September of 2022.
Greater Sudbury Polar Plunge 2023This morning we held the official media launch to announce this year’s Greater Sudbury Polar Plunge!
Are you ready to get #FreezinForAReason?
Whether you are an individual, organization or business, the Polar Plunge welcomes all do-gooders with a little courage and a warm heart willing to get cold and creative for a worthy cause. All funds raised will support programming and events for over 26,000 athletes across the province.
Requesting Assistance to Locate Vehicle and Identify Driver in Hit and Run - Paris St at Cedar StWe are requesting the public’s assistance to locate the vehicle and identify the driver involved in a hit and run collision on January 19, 2023 at the intersection of Paris Street at Cedar Street.
Around 5:25 p.
Fatal Collision Involving a Pedestrian on Brady StreetAround 5:50 p.m.
Officers Seize Over $540,000 in Drugs and Arrest Three Men From Southern OntarioJan 12, 2023
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Greater Sudbury Police Service
190 Brady Street, Sudbury
Ontario, P3E 1C7T: 705-675-9171 F: 705-675-8871 TTY: 705-674-3323
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