Police

BY KEITH LACEY klacey@northernlife.

By Keith Lacey It will be a long weekend for the former Sudbury investment broker accused of bilking clients of more than $6 million. Pierre Montpellier will find out Monday if he will be released on bail.

Aliscia Andersen Police are requesting public assistance in finding 15-year old Aliscia Andersen, who was last seen Feb. 20 at 9 pm at her foster home in Valley East.

A Sudbury man who has made a criminal career out of breaking into other people's homes was given a stiff 12-month sentence and lecture Thursday at the Sudbury Courthouse.

Sudbury's police chief is speaking out against early release for prisoners after his officers arrested two parolees last week.

Greater Sudbury Police have arrested four people suspected in a 2003 home invasion that took place on Gravel Dr. in Hanmer. On March 16, 2003, three masked men broke into the house and struck the owner with a crowbar.

A 32-year-old Sudbury man died in a two-car collision around 9 am Monday on the Big Nickel Mine Road. Police identified the victim as Alain Blais. He was alone in the car he was driving.

By Keith Lacey A Sudbury man who committed a brutal sexual assault two years ago while on probation for another sexual attack was given the equivalent of a six-year penitentiary term Monday.

By Keith Lacey It's time for Sudbury's native community to work together to ensure no one else has to suffer at the hands of "fake" native healers like Garth Percy Mousseau in the future.

By Keith Lacey A Sudbury woman testified a man she believed to be a native "medicine man," teacher and spiritual healer sexually abused her repeatedly between July of 2000 and last May.