by XPolice | Feb 6, 2019 | News, Sudbury & Area
Jordan Couture’s plan the night of Nov. 23 was to attend a downtown establishment with a buddy, have some drinks, leave his vehicle parked downtown and take a taxi to another friend’s residence to spend the night. That didn’t happen. Instead, Couture’s friend got into...
by XPolice | Sep 26, 2018 | News, Sudbury & Area
A southern Ontario driver who produced alcohol readings three times over the limit when stopped in Sudbury has been fined $1,000. Alan Beattie, 59, of Oro-Medonte Township, also lost his driver’s licence for a year. “I agree with the Crown the driving was horrendous,”...
by XPolice | Mar 20, 2018 | News, Sudbury & Area
A 25-year-old man found asleep and slouched over the steering wheel of a stopped, running vehicle in the Minnow Lake area has been fined $1,000 and had his driver’s licence suspended for one year. “I fully regret my decision,” Caleb Oliver told...
by XPolice | Jan 27, 2017 | News, Sudbury & Area
When Greater Sudbury Police officers on patrol on The Kingsway shortly after midnight Nov. 24 spotted a westbound 2003 Pontiac GT-1, the driver was moving very fast. So fast, it was clocked on radar doing 102 kilometres/hour, 42 km/hr over the posted speed limit. The...
by XPolice | Jan 12, 2017 | News, Sudbury & Area
A Greater Sudbury Police officer did not act too hastily in laying an impaired driving charge against a former city man involved in a single-vehicle crash, a judge has ruled. “Const. (Chris) Hart had solid grounds to request a breath sample,” said Justice...