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Tobacco charges filed

The Sudbury and District Health Unit has released the names of individuals convicted of selling tobacco to people under the age of 19.

Quarter-million dollar pot grow found in Azilda

Members of the Joint Forces Drug Enforcement Unit found over $272,500 worth of marijuana plants and products at an Azilda home on Friday. A 26-year-old St.

Suspect trying to avoid police hurt during break and enter

Around 4 am Tuesday, Greater Sudbury Police responded to a break and enter in progress on Nelson Street in downtown Sudbury. Once they were at the scene, officers observed a male party inside the residence.

Man found not guilty of sexually assaulting teen

A man accused of sexually assaulting a teenager in her bed following a wild party involving heavy drinking was acquitted Monday, even though the judge said there?s a good chance the accused is guilty.

Witness going to jail for perjury

In sentencing a local man to six months in jail for perjury Tuesday, a judge said CanadaÂ?s criminal justice system simply canÂ?t function properly when witnesses lie while under oath.

Victims hit with bear spray

A Sudbury man with a long record of violent assaults has been sentenced to six months in jail on top of one month he?s already been behind bars for spraying two people with bear spray outside a downtown bar last November.

More charges laid

Obviously, the message isn't getting through to drivers in Valley East who insist on driving too fast along Highway 69 North in Valley East.

Driver loses licence

A Sudbury man, 38. who smashed into the back of another vehicle while severely impaired won?t be driving anywhere for the next two years.

Senior lost without purse; pension money, ID, keys ?stolen?

A Sudbury senior is devastated after losing her purse last week. Mabel Patterson, 68, says she had her pension money in a black purse which she believes she left at MuirheadÂ?s downtown while shopping last Friday about 2 pm.

Armed robber has trouble with alcohol

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] A man convicted of robbing a New Sudbury convenience store at knifepoint 20 minutes after attempting to rob a nearby gas bar has been sentenced to four and half years in a federal penitentiary.