Sudbury police say they were busy over the holidays
The Greater Sudbury Police Service[1] (GSPS) says it was busy over the recent holidays – with more than 900 calls received over the past week.
On social media[2], GSPS said they received 915 calls in the last seven days, including
- 60 mental health-related calls
- 51 reports of intimate partner violence incidents
- 42 ambulance assistance requests
- 26 thefts
- 22 family disputes
- 19 missing persons
- 16 break and enters
- 9 weapons complaints
- 6 reports of sexual assault
“Officers also conducted 68 focused patrols during the same time period,” said police.
“We remain committed to a harm-focused, human-centered approach to community safety and well-being through community engagement, community safety and consultation, community mobilization and crime prevention and enforcement and crime suppression.”
References
- ^ Greater Sudbury Police Service (www.gsps.ca)
- ^ social media (www.facebook.com)