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Police chief, safety council endorse use of photo radar

Ontario's new Liberal government recently announced it is considering bringing back photo radar to catch speeding drivers.

Bud Girl loses appeal

Exactly one week before Super Bowl 2004 a Sudbury woman fired from her job as a ?Bud Girl? after being convicted of drunk driving after last year?s Super Bowl party has lost her appeal to have the conviction overturned.

Lawyer accused of sexual misconduct

A Sudbury lawyer charged last summer with several counts of sexual misconduct returns to court in late February. Donald Plaunt faces several charges following a lengthy police investigation.

Man ordered to stay away from wife for two years

BY KEITH LACEY klacey@northernlife.

Bullies running out of time

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] The timing, apparently, couldn?t be better. For the second time in two weeks, Greater Sudbury Police were called to an area high school Wednesday to investigate an assault.

Pre-trial motions will last at least one month before ?disturbing? murder trial commences

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] What promises to be one of the more disturbing murder cases in this cityÂ?s history wonÂ?t be going before a jury for at least one month, maybe two.

Drinking caused accident

Police say drunk driving was the cause of a fatal motor vehicle collision two months ago. On Nov.

Spotchecks continue and more impaired charges laid

Greater Sudbury Police Service warned residents Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) spotchecks would continue following the holiday season, but apparently that message didnÂ?t sink in with some people.

Mayor's parents in serious condition after crash

Lionel and Judy Courtemanche remain in hospital after a serious accident at Godfrey Drive and Highway 144 Saturday. Mayor Dave CourtemancheÂ?s parents are Â?doing quite wellÂ? according to a family member. Judy underwent surgery at St.

Not guilty

Even though he believed a Chelmsford man ?probably did it,? one of Sudbury?s most experienced judges said he couldn?t convict him of indecently assaulting an 11-year-old girl more than 30 years ago.