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Valley East needs more full-time firefighters: jury

By Keith Lacey Valley East should have around-the-clock fire protection from two professional firefighters at all three fire halls. That was the key recommendation made by a coroner?s inquest jury of two men and two women.

Inquest recommendations expected today

A coroner?s inquest jury will make its final recommendations this afternoon after two weeks of deliberations following a five-week inquest.

Robber gets six years

By Keith Lacey A man who robbed a jewelry store with a loaded handgun during a brazen, frightening daytime robbery 14 months ago was given a six-year penitentiary term Thursday.

Man gets 100 days in jail

A young man with a drug problem was given a break by a veteran judge Wednesday.

Catholic Church to pay $1.4 million to victim of priest?s sexual abuse

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] Almost 20 years after he suffered horrific sexual abuse at the hands of a deviant Roman Catholic priest, a Sudbury man has been awarded $1.4 million in damages.

Deportation violations result in one-way ticket to jail

By Keith Lacey Two Americans found out the hard way that if youÂ?re deported from Canada and you return, there is a serious price to pay.

Doctor charged

A local doctor has been charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault, following a seven month investigation by police and the Ontario College of Physicans and Surgeons. Charged is Dr.

Police seek suspect?s DNA

Greater Sudbury Police are looking at an accused killer of a Cape Breton woman 10 years ago as a possible suspect in the death of a Sudbury university student in 1998. Renee Sweeney was stabbed while working alone at a Paris Street video store Jan.

Advocacy groups have standing at Rogers inquest

Several advocacy groups have been granted standing at the upcoming coroner?s inquest into the death of Kimberly Rogers. Ontario Coroner Dr.

Thank-you service planned for emergency services personnel

BY BARB BLAKELY The majority of us carry on day to day, oblivious of the fact hundreds of people are continuous alert in case we need them to come to our rescue, says Sudbury Police Staff Insp. Brian Jarrett.