Drug Trafficking and Firearm Arrest in Sherbrooke

Drug Trafficking and Firearm Arrest in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 25, 2024 – On Tuesday morning around 10 AM, a citizen called the Sherbrooke Police to report finding drugs in a wooded area near Golconda Street. Responding officers confirmed that the bag found contained approximately 2,000 pills suspected to be methamphetamines and packets of white powder resembling cocaine. Upon further inspection, they also discovered a sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun. Following these discoveries, the police launched a surveillance operation in […]

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General

September 24th CJMQ Bingo Winners Announced

Sherbrooke, September 24, 2024 - Congratulations to all the winners of CJMQ Radio Bingo held on September 24, 2024! Here are the results: First Game (Straight Line - $200): Clay French from Lennoxville (card purchased at Clarke & Sons). Second Game (BNO - $300): Donna Hand from Ayer's Cliff (card purchased at Marche Massawippi). Third Game (Full Card - $1000): Renelle Fortin from Stanstead (card purchased at Marche Tradition). Fourth […]

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Communications

UPDATE: ARRESTED BY POLICE Police Searching for Suspect After Multi-Vehicle Hit-and-Run in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 25 2024 – Sherbrooke police are on the lookout for 38-year-old Jean-François Leclerc, following a multi-vehicle hit-and-run that occurred on the evening of September 17 at the intersection of King West and Jacques Cartier. Leclerc was initially spotted driving with his headlights off. Upon noticing police, he accelerated, committed several traffic violations, and fled. A short time later, Leclerc’s vehicle collided with multiple others. While police arrived to […]

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Communications

Arrest Made for Drunk Driving in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 24, 2024 – Early this morning, around 2 a.m., witnesses called the police to report a vehicle crash at the roundabout of Highway 410 and College Street. They also mentioned that the driver and a passenger were throwing cans onto the road. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found the driver still in the vehicle and quickly noticed that both the driver and the passenger were heavily intoxicated. […]

September 24, 2024 3

Communications

Arrest for Break-in and Vehicle Theft in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 22, 2024 On the night of Friday to Saturday, around midnight on September 22, 2024, witnesses reported a man attempting to steal a vehicle at a business on 5473 Bourque Boulevard. They provided an accurate description of the suspect. Police quickly responded, and officers located a crashed vehicle in a ditch near Occasion Beaucage. While searching, the police found the suspect, who matched the description. He attempted to […]

September 23, 2024 3

Communications

Police Seek Information on Accidented Vehicle

Sherbrooke, September 19, 2024 - The Sherbrooke Police Service is asking for public assistance in locating a 2013 white Honda Civic involved in a hit-and-run and dangerous driving incident. The event occurred on September 17, 2024, around 7:30 PM at the intersection of King West Street and Jacques Cartier South Boulevard. The vehicle sustained significant damage and may have been abandoned in a parking lot or a remote area of […]

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Communications

Hit-and-Run Involving Multiple Vehicles in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 18, 2024 – Around 7:30 PM, patrol officers noticed a vehicle driving with its lights off on Cate Street. When the driver saw the police, they sped off, committing several traffic violations before fleeing. A general alert was issued to officers in the area to try and locate the suspect vehicle. Moments later, another patrol unit spotted the vehicle heading east on King Ouest. As the officers turned […]

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Communications

Arrest Made for Criminal Negligence Causing Injury in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 18, 2024 – Yesterday morning, the Criminal Investigations Division, supported by the intervention group and patrol officers, arrested a man for criminal negligence causing injury and a woman for complicity after the fact and failure to provide necessary care. Forensic technicians were also called to assist with two search warrants. The investigation began at the end of August when detectives received information about a June incident involving the […]

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Communications

Incident in Sherbrooke Involving Electric Motocross: Two Teens Injured

Sherbrooke, September 18,2024 - On the morning of September 17th, 2024, around 9 a.m., a plainclothes officer in Sherbrooke alerted colleagues to an electric motocross bike driving on Bertrand-Fabi Street near Colbert Street. Two bicycle squad officers, who were patrolling near the Highway 410 viaduct, quickly took position in a nearby trail. The officers soon spotted the electric motocross heading in their direction. Upon seeing the police, the young driver […]

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