Greater Sudbury Police Service
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The Greater Sudbury Police Service is the police force for Greater Sudbury, Ontario
, Canada
. The service is currently made up of 255 uniformed staff and 102 civilians. Two K-9 officers are included in the uniform staff.
Ian Davidson replaced former police Chief Alex McCauley upon his retirement. McCauley had fought for a new police station to replace the outdated station located at 200 Larch Street. In addition to the 200 Larch Street site, detectives were located in a separate building across the street. Zanibbi wanted to combine all police operations under one roof. Another concern was the safety of officers after a homemade bomb was placed outside the former Larch Street location and detonated. Eventually, approval was granted for the Sudbury Regional Police to be relocated to Tom Davies Square
, where all operations would be under one roof.
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. The service is currently made up of 255 uniformed staff and 102 civilians. Two K-9 officers are included in the uniform staff.
Ian Davidson replaced former police Chief Alex McCauley upon his retirement. McCauley had fought for a new police station to replace the outdated station located at 200 Larch Street. In addition to the 200 Larch Street site, detectives were located in a separate building across the street. Zanibbi wanted to combine all police operations under one roof. Another concern was the safety of officers after a homemade bomb was placed outside the former Larch Street location and detonated. Eventually, approval was granted for the Sudbury Regional Police to be relocated to Tom Davies Square
Tom Davies Square
Tom Davies Square is the city hall of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.Built in the 1970s and formerly known as Civic Square, the building was part of an urban renewal movement toward transforming the city's visual image by investing in more distinctive and modern architecture...
, where all operations would be under one roof.