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Update: Missing 29-year-old man located deceased

Update: Missing 29-year-old man located deceased

Matthew, whose last name was withheld by Greater Sudbury Police Service, was last seen around 2:45 p.m. on May 27 on Penman Avenue in Garson
Structure fire closes Notre Dame Ave. West in Azilda

Structure fire closes Notre Dame Ave. West in Azilda

Police are asking the public to avoid the area as Greater Sudbury Fire Services battle the blaze
Police chief gives provincial training plans a passing grade

Police chief gives provincial training plans a passing grade

The province has indicated they plan on striking a previously proposed requirement for police recruits to have post-secondary education prior to entering Ontario Police College
Update: Police end unsuccessful search for missing woman

Update: Police end unsuccessful search for missing woman

Officers are clearing out of the area of Guenette Drive and Radar Road, ending the ground and aerial searches, though police still asking public to provide info
Police play basketball with kids in response to noise complaint

Police play basketball with kids in response to noise complaint

A noise complaint deemed frivolous led Greater Sudbury police officers to join a group of youths celebrating a girl’s birthday for a game of basketball
Truck linked to Overtime murder, thefts, drugs leads to arrests

Truck linked to Overtime murder, thefts, drugs leads to arrests

Police say a Dodge Ram pickup linked to equipment thefts and a murder was packed with $205,000 worth of illegal drugs when police located it
Sudbury officer’s motorcycle skills rank high in his field

Sudbury officer’s motorcycle skills rank high in his field

GSPS Const. Andrew Hinds took home the hardware at two police motorcycle competitions in the United States earlier this month
Life sentence for northern mom who stabbed 11-year-old son 31 times

Life sentence for northern mom who stabbed 11-year-old son 31 times

Courtney LaBelle was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of second-degree murder for the 2020 stabbing death of her 11-year-old son
Police welcome new chaplain, two rookie constables

Police welcome new chaplain, two rookie constables

This week’s police board meeting saw Greater Sudbury police Chief Paul Pedersen swear in two rookie constables and a new chaplain
Calls to 911 jumped by 12.5 per cent in April

Calls to 911 jumped by 12.5 per cent in April

There were 6,145 calls placed in Greater Sudbury to 911 in April, which is a 12.5 per cent jump from the previous month and was greater than last year’s monthly peak of 6,047 recorded in July