Police

A coroner's inquest into the death of a 47-year-old miner in May 2006 is underway this week at the Sudbury Court House. Ray Campeau was working on a shaft-sinking project at the Podolsky Mine, northeast of Sudbury when the accident happened.

Two Greater Sudbury area residents have been charged as a result of failing to file their tax returns, the Sudbury Tax Services Office announced. Matteo Malerba of Sudbury was fined a total of $4,000 and given 12 months to pay.

A man was taken to hospital Saturday after driving his pick-up truck into the wall of the International Hotel on Kathleen Street. The driver left the scene and was apprehended at another local establishment and taken to the St.

UPDATE : Police have positively identified the body recovered from Catfish Creek, north of Wawa on Saturday, April 19. The victim has been identified as Stephane Plamondon, 32, from Edmonton, Alta.

The Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) has received notification that someone in the Sudbury area is calling local residents and seeking cash donations for the Banque d’aliments Sudbury Food Bank.

The Greater Sudbury Police Service responded to a break and enter in progress on Mable St. at approx. 1:20 p.m. on April 17. The suspect entered the house but ran out when he realized the occupant was present.

Sudbury's Chuck Swinden was in the right place at the right time with this camera at the scene of a three vehicle collision, including a school bus filled with students.

UPDATE: The Greater Sudbury Police Service advises traffic on Highway 69 is no longer being diverted following a house fire. However, the area is still affected by road construction and drivers are asked to be vigilant and patient.

The Public’s assistance is requested in locating three missing youth. Ashley Dokis Recollet, 14, has been missing since April 13. She was last seen in the Little Current area but is believed to be in Sudbury.

A drug investigation conducted by the Greater Sudbury Police Service led them to the Minnow Lake area where a search warrant was executed. Police seized 84 grams of marijuana, valued at $1,500, and $2,050 of Canadian Currency.