Police

A man was struck by a vehicle on Howey Drive Oct. 23 and dragged for approximately 100 metres. The man was transported to St. Joseph's Health Centre, where he was treated for non life-threatening injuries.

The Ontario Provincial Police are looking for people to join the ranks of its service.

A serious accident involving two vehicles occurred at the intersection of York and Regent Street Thursday morning around 7 a.m. The collision involved two Ford Focuses.

The police are asking for the public's assistance in locating Steven Sylvain Therrien, who is wanted in connection with a break and enter that occurred on Sept. 10. A number of video games and accessories were stolen from a home on Van Horne Street.

An single-vehicle accident on Regional Road 35, north of Notre Dame Avenue West in Azilda, around 1 a.m. Thursday morning closed down the highway for six hours.

The Greater Sudbury Police Service is hosting a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Course at the Lionel Lalonde Centre in Azilda. Officers from Canada and the United States are learning the components of a new and innovative Police Training Model.

Police are continuing to investigate a fire that occurred in the lobby of a 30-unit apartment at 183 Mitchell Street on Oct. 2. They are attempting to locate and interview all tenants from the building regarding the fire.

Police are investigating the theft of a dirt bike from a home in Val Caron, which occurred overnight between Sept. 7 and 8. The 2001 green Kawasaki KX 85 dirt bike was for sale at the time and was chained to a deck in the yard. On Oct.

BY LAUREL MYERS A recent rash of fires in the city have caused concern for many residents.

A worker at Genevra House received a threatening phone call Monday night around 8 p.m. from a man who said he was going to burn the building down in five minutes. The call was traced and led police to an address in the Flour Mill.