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Police bust shoplifting ring

Sudbury police arrested four people they suspect are part of a professional shoplifting ring. On Friday, Nov. 15, two males and two females believed to be from the Toronto area were arrested after stealing $1,800 worth of perfume from Aroma Vita.

Speed Watch program asks drivers to slow down

Motorists travelling Highway 69 North between Sudbury city limits and the former Town of Valley East are being watched thanks to Speed Watch, a new program which kicked off Friday.

Man admits to Capreol break and enters

BY KEITH LACEY A local man who went on a three-week crime spree in March and April in Capreol will find out in late January whether or not heÂ?s going to jail.

Hit and run leaves part of Hanmer without power

A hit and run at 10 pm Wednesday night at the Hanmer Valley Shopping Centre left some residents without power for two hours.

Woman who injured Sudbury cop now one of Canada?s most wanted

BY KEITH LACEY [email protected] A woman who hit and seriously injured a Sudbury police officer while escaping a crime scene six years ago is now one of Canada?s most wanted female criminals.

Woman charged with cheating daycare of $10,000

A seven-month police investigation conducted by Greater Sudbury Police Service?s Fraud Unit has resulted in criminal charges being laid against a former daycare director.

Thief ?turns life around? and settles down

A local man who went on a 13-month spree of stealing motor vehicles and heavy machinery was sentenced to 15 months in jail Wednesday.

Disabled man gets house arrest for welfare fraud

BY KEITH LACEY A local man who pleaded guilty to a long and lucrative case of welfare fraud was sentenced to 12 months of house arrest Friday. Richard J.

OPP out in full force

The OPP across the province will blitz the highways over the entire Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend to bring road safety to the forefront.

Lawyer went out of way to help Kimberly Rogers

BY DIANE GILHULA A Sudbury lawyer who went out of her way to assist Kimberly Rogers while she was under house arrest for welfare fraud, tearfully told a coroner?s inquest Friday about the last time she saw Rogers alive.