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ATV accident lands one man in hospital

One man was airlifted to hospital Saturday following an accident involving two ATVs. The accident occurred around 2:15 p.m. at the intersection of Coal Dock Road and Belle Ray Crescent in Nairn Township (near Sand Bay Trailer Park).

Police advise public on anonymity

The Greater Sudbury Police Service is reminding members of the public that when they call to report a crime and they contact the police through the regular service telephone numbers, they should specify if they wish to remain anonymous.
Fugitive tied up, assaulted woman

Fugitive tied up, assaulted woman

UPDATE: Shawn Granfield has been located and arrested. Members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service were called to the area of St. Raphael Street after being informed that Granfield had been spotted.

Young boy helps rescue overturned canoers

Two men were rescued Saturday after their canoe overturned on Lake Laurentian. Around 11:30 a.m., the Greater Sudbury Police Service, EMS and the fire department were called to the lake, located on South Bay Road.
Man found dead in Chelmsford business

Man found dead in Chelmsford business

UPDATED: Results of a post-mortem of the 34-year-old man found dead Sept. 15 in Chelmsford indicate that foul play has been ruled out. The scene has since been released. At the request of the family, the name of the deceased will not be made public.

Family satisfied with outcome of inquest; still plan to sue

BY LAUREL MYERS Family members of Normand Jeanveau, who lost his life while in police custody, are satisfied with the outcome of the coroner’s inquest into his death, but are still planning to file a lawsuit against the Greater Sudbury Police Service

Police investigating suspicious fire

Greater Sudbury Police are investigating a "suspicious" Sept. 13 Capreol house fire. Investigators and forensic officers were due to conduct a more thorough examination Sept. 14.

Young woman charged with drug offences

A young woman was arrested on drug charges and breach of recognizance after Greater Sudbury Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle they believed to be suspicious. She was found to be in possession of narcotics.
Foul play suspected in man's death

Foul play suspected in man's death

UPDATE: The man found in the Hanmer home on Sept. 13 has been identified as 36-year-old Brian Burns. An autopsy confirmed the man died as a result of blunt force trauma.

Police custody death inquest ends

The coroner's inquest into the police custody death of Normand Jeanveau came to a close Thursday evening at the Sudbury courthouse.