Sudbury News

Laurentian University hit by Cyber Attack Saturday, February 24, 20240

Laurentian University hit by Cyber Attack

(SUDBURY, ON) Laurentian University appears to be still trying to recover from cyber attack that was first discovered almost a week ago.

Off-Duty Police Officer Charged Following Incident at Local Arena Wednesday, February 14, 20240

Off-Duty Police Officer Charged Following Incident at Local Arena

(ESPANOLA, ON) - On February 11, 2024, an incident occurred at an arena in the Town of Espanola, Ontario, following a hockey game. According to reports, a 12-year-old player from an opposing team was threatened and assaulted by a coach.
Vagnini located deceased; foul play not suspected Tuesday, February 13, 20240

Vagnini located deceased; foul play not suspected

In a somber turn of events, authorities were summoned to the vicinity of Reserve Camp Road on Atikiamekshing Anishnawbek First Nation earlier today, February 13, 2024. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) had alerted the Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) regarding the whereabouts of a black 2021 Ram 1500 truck bearing Ontario license plate BK22178, the last vehicle associated with Michael Vagnini, who went missing on January 27, 2024.
Powassan Resident Arrested in Child Sexual Exploitation Case Monday, February 5, 20240

Powassan Resident Arrested in Child Sexual Exploitation Case

(POWASSAN, ON) - In a significant development, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) apprehended a Powassan resident after an extensive investigation into child sexual exploitation.
MISSING PERSON - 34-year old Julie Monday, February 5, 20240

MISSING PERSON - 34-year old Julie

The Greater Sudbury Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 34-year old Julie.
Homicide investigation following weapons complaint; suspect in custody Saturday, February 3, 20240

Homicide investigation following weapons complaint; suspect in custody

[GREATER SUDBURY, ON] - On the evening of February 2, 2024, just before 8:00 PM, local police and emergency medical services promptly responded to a weapons complaint in the vicinity of Cabot St. and Hearne Ave.
City of Greater Sudbury Hit by a $1.5M Fraud Scam Saturday, January 27, 20240

City of Greater Sudbury Hit by a $1.5M Fraud Scam

(GREATER SUDBURY, ON) - In December 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury fell victim to fraudulent activity when a payment intended for a legitimate contractor was made to an unidentified party.
Fatal Collision at Highway 144 and RR 8 near Onaping Friday, January 26, 20240

Fatal Collision at Highway 144 and RR 8 near Onaping

(GREATER SUDBURY, ON) - Greater Sudbury Emergency Services responded to a fatal motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 144 and RR 8 near Onaping around 7:30pm on January 25th, 2024.

Dangerous offender arrested and charged with numerous child pornography offences Wednesday, January 24, 20240

Dangerous offender arrested and charged with numerous child pornography offences

(GREATER SUDBURY, ON)On January 18, 2024, the Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation and Computer Forensics Units in
conjunction with the Emergency Response Unit executed a Search Warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury.