Stricter rules for young drivers
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:08:07 -0700
New drunk driving laws will take effect next week to ban younger drivers from having any alcohol in their system, as well as making it easier for first-time offenders to get back behind the wheel.[...]
Suspected Nazi charged in over 430,000 deaths
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:31:08 -0700
BERLIN - Prosecutors in Germany have charged a suspected Nazi camp guard with helping to kill 430,000 Jews in the Holocaust and personally shooting 10 others.[...]
Local Police Briefs
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:18:39 -0700
BUSINESS SLAPPED WITH $160,000 FINE A Sudbury-area business couple that declared a half-million dollars worth of personal purchases such as a Sea-doo, home renovations and a party barge as a business expense, were slapped a $160,000 fine in Sudbury court Wednesday for tax evasion.[...]
Man stole from dad, then threatened him
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:18:19 -0700
Ryan Carlson was sent to jail for 32 days Wednesday for stealing from, and assaulting, his father. Whether he remains in jail at the end of that time will depend on what Ontario Court Justice Randall Lalande decides will be Carlson's sentence on the charges.[...]
Six-week-old baby dies after baptism in Romania
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:17:29 -0700
A six-week-old baby died in Romania last week after he was dunked underwater in a baptism. The boy's relatives told the United Kingdom Press Association he was drowned during the ceremony July 22 near Moldova, located in the northeast corner of Romania.[...]
Child pornographer released in Sudbury; police issue warning UPDATED
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:00:58 -0700
Greater Sudbury Police are alerting the publica former Schumacher man who has just served two federal sentences over a six-year period for making child pornography, possession of child pornography and invitation to sexual touching, has been released from custody and is living in the city.[...]
Man charged in theft of televisions from RV business
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:19:39 -0700
A 25-year-old man is in custody and headed to bail court Wednesday after several televisions were removed from trailers at a New Sudbury recreational vehicle business overnight Tuesday.[...]
Province boosts city's film industry
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:18:09 -0700
MPP Rick Bartolucci thinks Sudbury could be the next film capital of Canada. It is high time filmmaking became a priority here, he said on the set of the filmHigh ChicagoTuesday.[...]
Victim watched attack in mirror
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:12:06 -0700
A single mom trying to get her life back on track died of a drug overdose before her partner was jailed five years for abusing her, a North Bay court heard Tuesday.[...]
Ontario boy recovering after brutal dog attack
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:16:17 -0700
A little boy viciously attacked by a dog while playing in a public courtyard behind his family's Sudbury, Ont., home, will likely spend his third birthday out of town, medicated and in pain, his family said Tuesday.
Man charged in break-in on Riverside Drive Saturday morning
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:21:23 -0700
A 32-year-old man is head to an appearance in bail court Tuesday concerning a break-in on Riverside Drive on the weekend. Greater Sudbury Police say officers responding to a break-in in progress about 12:40 a.m.[...]
Dry cleaning excuse doesn't wash
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:20:23 -0700
After getting a 10-month jail sentence last week on drug charges, a Toronto man received another six months in jail Monday in Sudbury for lying at his bail hearing on the same drug charges.[...]
Video On Trial
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:41:38 -0700
Trevor and the VOT gang rock Sudbury Trevor and the Video On Trial gang took their show on the road and rocked Sudbury, Ontario hard! The comedians decided it would be a good idea to let Trevor be their life coaches and therefore make all their decisions for them.
Semrau's defence loses argument
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:16:02 -0700
GATINEAU, Que. — Capt. Robert Semrau's defence was handed a blow Monday when a military judge ruled softer sentencing provisions included in the Criminal Code but not in the National Defence Act, such as house arrest, are not a breach of the Charter of Rights and Freedom.[...]
Man charged in Chelmsford home break-in also had unprescribed medications
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:35:00 -0700
A 28-year-old man will appear in bail court Monday after a Chelmsford home was broken into Saturday and more than $10,000-worth of property and currency taken.[...]
North Bay residents face drug charges in Sudbury
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:31:18 -0700
Two North Bay women face drug charges after the vehicle they were in was stopped early Sunday on Highway 17 just east of Wahnapitae. The driver of the vehicle, 38, and the passenger, 33, had 100 Ecstasy tablets valued at $2000, said police in a release.[...]
Woman's efforts impress judge
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:19:47 -0700
Heather Ainsworth's attempts to overcome her addiction to alcohol so impressed a Sudbury judge Friday, he denied a Crown request to jail her for a string of criminal offences.[...]
Police Briefs
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:18:26 -0700
POLICE RAID GATCHELL HOME FOR COCAINE A man and a woman were in bail court Friday following a cocaine bust in the city Thursday afternoon. About 5 p.m.[...]
Former Mattawa funeral director applies for early parole
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:27:08 -0700
A former Mattawa funeral director jailed for allowing bodies to decay and switching ashes has applied for early release. Timmy Lynn Smith was sentenced Dec.[...]
Citizen's arrest leads to probation
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:36:04 -0700
A citizen's arrest of a drug dealer in downtown Sudbury has led to a one-year probation term for Denis Oshkabewisens, of Wikwemikong.[...]
