Police

A Sudbury man will be going to jail for trafficking a large amount of prescription pills. Maurice Mongeon, who is in his 50s, pleaded guilty Tuesday to possessing morphine pills for the purpose of trafficking.

The residents of a home on Whittaker Street in Sudbury are lucky to have nosy neighbours, since they alerted police to a robbery at the home.

Police released the name of the man killed Tuesday in an accident at the Highway 17 by-pass, which shut down the busy road down for about 10 hours.

Police arrested and charged two youths and an 18-year-old man with auto theft last week after three different vehicles were stolen from Val Caron and Lively.

By Keith Lacey A father of four with a long history of drunk driving and drug possession convictions is likely looking at a jail sentence when he returns to court for sentencing Oct. 21.

A Sudbury teenager wanted in relation to a stabbing last week has been arrested and is facing numerous serious charges. Greater Sudbury Police have arrested Noah Stephen Coutts, 18.

By Keith Lacey A Sudbury priest now serving a two-year jail sentence for sex crimes against children will return to court Friday to deal with other sex charges laid against him earlier this year in relation to two complainants from Sault Ste. Marie.

A Blind River lawyer has been arrested and charged with four counts of theft over $5,000 and four counts of breach of trust after a two-year police investigation allege he had bilked four clients of $1 million over a three year period.

Sudbury police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident at Algonquin Square in the city's South End, which occurred early today at about 1 am. The name of the decease has not been released at this time pending notification of next of kin.

By Keith Lacey Dating back 40 years ago, Canadians who suffered from certain medical conditions weren?t allowed to drive.