Police

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life Greater Sudbury Police Chief Ian Davidson has announced he will be retiring from the police service in May 2009. He will be going to work as Ontario's Commissioner of Community Safety in May 2009.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  Five people have been charged with drug offenses as a result of a search warrant carried out in two residences in St. Charles, Ontario Feb. 6.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The public's assistance is needed in locating a missing 14-year-old girl. Cassandra Burton was last seen Jan. 28.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life A snowmobile collided with a train near Montee Principale in Azilda Sunday afternoon around 3 p.m. after a 65-year-old male tried to cross the railroad tracks on his snowmobile.

Posted By Sudbury Northern Life Sudbury police and firefighters were called to a suspicious apartment fire on the Kingsway at 4:45 am earlier today.  An area resident had noticed the fire and smoke coming from a window on the third floor.

Posted By Sudbury Northern Life Police have identified a man who was found dead inside a Hanmer home early Saturday morning as 30-year-old Brian Beland of Quebec.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  A 56-year-old Sudbury man is among 46 people charged with drug-related offenses after an eight-month undercover operation by the OPP and the North Bay Police Service in North Bay, Mattawa and Powassan.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  A snowmobile driver was sent to hospital with non life-threatening injuries during the evening of Feb. 5 after a collision between two snowmobiles.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The Greater Sudbury Police Service is seeking citizens to volunteer with the Citizens on Patrol (COPS) program. Applicants must be at least 18 and pass a police background check.

Posted by Sudbury Northern Life  The Sudbury Region Police Museum is in search of information, stories and pictures about local police services.