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Year in review: Five homicides in Greater Sudbury in 2023

Year in review: Five homicides in Greater Sudbury in 2023

In 2022, Greater Sudbury actually had the third-highest homicide rate in all of Canada; homicides returned to a more typical number in 2023
Man, 60, deceased after falling through the ice on Onwatin Lake

Man, 60, deceased after falling through the ice on Onwatin Lake

Death ‘a stark reminder’ of the need to be safe on the ice given current weather conditions, GSPS said
GSPS tackles more than 915 calls over Christmas break

GSPS tackles more than 915 calls over Christmas break

Greater Sudbury Police took to social media Dec. 27 to detail just how busy officers had been over the holidays, including 60 mental health-related calls, 51 intimate partner-violence incidents and six sexual assaults 
GSPS looking for three men involved in shovel attack

GSPS looking for three men involved in shovel attack

Greater Sudbury Police are requesting assistance in locating 30-year-old Chase Gour-Boyd, who is currently wanted on two outstanding arrest warrants for two separate assaults that took place on Dec. 1.
OPP: Impaired driving, impaired crashes up in Ontario in 2023

OPP: Impaired driving, impaired crashes up in Ontario in 2023

Sixteen per cent rise in impaired driving occurrences and a 10 per cent increase in collisions involving impaired drivers
Suspect in school bomb threats last month arrested in Morocco

Suspect in school bomb threats last month arrested in Morocco

Police say a suspect arrested in Morocco in connection with bomb threats in Belgium is now facing charges in similar incidents in Ontario, including threats against schools in Timmins
Second fire at the same Garson residence deemed suspicious

Second fire at the same Garson residence deemed suspicious

Greater Sudbury police are investigating a second suspicious fire at the same Orell Street residential building in Garson
OPP remind us to shop safe this holiday season

OPP remind us to shop safe this holiday season

Don't let your hard-earned cash end up under a thief's Christmas tree
Espanola resident killed in fatal ATV crash at Nairn Centre

Espanola resident killed in fatal ATV crash at Nairn Centre

Crash occurred Dec. 15 and claimed the life of a 28-year-old
Update: Kim Sweeney to alleged victims of Wright: 'Thank you'

Update: Kim Sweeney to alleged victims of Wright: 'Thank you'

Robert Steven Wright now faces with forcible confinement and sexual assault charges; he was convicted of the murder of Renée Sweeney, whose sister Kim issued a statement thanking the alleged victims for coming forward