Suspect in custody after Lorne Street robbery in Sudbury
CTV
Sudbury police continue to investigate Thursday morning after tracking a Lorne Street robbery suspect to a residential building.
Sudbury police continue to investigate Thursday after tracking a Lorne Street robbery suspect to a nearby residential building.
Police said in a Tweet at 10:37 a.m., officers were responding to a robbery in the city's Gatchell area and residents will see a heavy police presence.
"Officers have the person believed to be responsible in custody," police said in a Tweet shortly before 11 a.m. following a canine track.
"Officers will remain on scene as the investigation into the incident is ongoing. There is no risk to public safety."
Three police cruisers are parked on Lorne Street near the corner of Tuddenham as of 11:15 a.m., CTV News' Amanda Hicks said at the scene, and officers are investigating at a fourplex.
A neighbour told Hicks he heard police banging on the door at the back apartment.
"I got a text from a friend saying 'there’s police outside your house.' I go outside and I see police, about four cruisers, and I heard banging at the apartment behind," neighbour Dwayne Lemieux told CTV News in an interview.
