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Trial postponed again for man charged with human trafficking

Trial postponed again for man charged with human trafficking

‘This is entirely the defendant’s fault,’ said Justice Pierre Bradley in Sudbury court Dec. 15
Robert Steven Wright faces new investigation

Robert Steven Wright faces new investigation

Now incarcerated for the second-degree murder of Renée Sweeney, Wright is also under investigation by North Bay Police Service
Former Sudbury city worker gets five years for child pornography

Former Sudbury city worker gets five years for child pornography

Former local paramedic James Doucette pleaded guilty to making, accessing and sharing child sexual abuse material; evidence included more than 5,000 image of abuse
Court case begins for former OHL player charged in golf club attack

Court case begins for former OHL player charged in golf club attack

Former junior hockey player from the Sault faces one count of assault with a weapon following Sept. 2 incident at Sault Ste. Marie Golf Club; video of attack has since gone viral on social media
City ‘breached its duties as employer,’ Supreme Court rules

City ‘breached its duties as employer,’ Supreme Court rules

The City of Greater Sudbury will now need to face provincial offences appeal court to prove it acted with due diligence in relation to a Sept. 30, 2015, fatal downtown construction incident
Supreme Court upholds city liability for 2015 pedestrian death

Supreme Court upholds city liability for 2015 pedestrian death

On Sept. 30, 2015, Cécile Paquette, 58, was killed at Elgin Street and Beech Street after being hit by a grader at the site of a water main improvement project
Man gets conditional sentence for death of Laurentian student

Man gets conditional sentence for death of Laurentian student

Thomas Schell received a 15-month conditional sentence in the hit and run death of Rajendra Prasad
Another lawyer quits David Murray fraud case

Another lawyer quits David Murray fraud case

The EcoLife Home Improvements owner will be moving ahead without counsel, after his lawyer, Anthony Orazietti, filed a motion in court today to have himself removed
Sudbury lawyer acquitted of all sexual assault charges

Sudbury lawyer acquitted of all sexual assault charges

Adam Castonguay has been found not guilty after a woman alleged he assaulted her at a party
Jared Herrick receives 17 years for fatal 2021 Bruce Avenue fire

Jared Herrick receives 17 years for fatal 2021 Bruce Avenue fire

With pre-sentence custody considered, that means he faces 13.5 years for each manslaughter charge, to be served concurrently