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Local man robbed at gun-point by blueberry bandits

A Sudbury man was blueberry picking near Radar Rd. in Hanmer June 2 when two young boys armed with a shotgun approached demanding money. The man didn't have any money so the pair made off with his blueberries.

Canine unit helps track purse snatchers

Greater Sudbury Police responded to a robbery which occurred in the parking lot of the Garson Mall on Falconbridge Rd. June 29 at approximately 8:40 pm.
Crash victim in fair condition

Crash victim in fair condition

Brianna Branch, a teenager who was left with serious injuries after a fatal two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 17 in Markstay June 10, is now listed in fair condition at Sudbury Regional Hospital.
Leave fireworks to the professionals

Leave fireworks to the professionals

To minimize the risk of fire and burn injuries this Canada Day weekend, Greater Sudbury Fire Services does not recommend family or neighbourhood fireworks displays.
North Shore Steel fined

North Shore Steel fined

(CNW) North Shore Steel Products Ltd., a Sault Ste.

Jebreen’s sentencing set for Aug. 31

A Greater Sudbury man convicted earlier this month of assaulting a seven-year-old boy will be sentenced on Aug. 31. Paul Jebreen, 30, was found guilty after testimony from the young victim and several other witnesses.
Pocket Bikes, Go-Peds not allowed on roads

Pocket Bikes, Go-Peds not allowed on roads

After receiving a number of calls regarding the use of Go-Peds and Pocket Bikes, the Greater Sudbury Police traffic management unit has issued a news release saying these vehicles are not allowed on Ontario roads and highways.

Four-week angling blitz leads to 179 charges

Most anglers in Northeastern Ontario are obeying the rules, say conservation officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources following a four-week enforcement blitz.
Three-vehicle crash closes hwy. 17

Three-vehicle crash closes hwy. 17

The Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that happened just before 7 am June 22 on Hwy. 17 E near Coniston Hydro Rd. One man, who was sent to St.
Drivers not pulling to the left

Drivers not pulling to the left

The Sudbury detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police was testing drivers over the weekend to see how many motorists pull to the left when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the side of the road.