FOUND -Sherbrooke Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Man Renald Tanguay

FOUND -Sherbrooke Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Man Renald Tanguay

Sherbrooke, September 13, 2024 – The Sherbrooke Police Service (SPS) is asking for the public's assistance in locating Mr. Renald Tanguay, who was last seen leaving the Fontaine Residences, located at 215 4th Avenue South, on Thursday, September 12, around 12:30 p.m. for a walk. He did not return that night and was not seen at the residence throughout Friday, raising concerns among the staff. The investigation has revealed that […]

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Complete Closure of Darche Interchange Ramp 50 Announced for September 16-18

Sherbrooke, September 13, 2024 - The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has announced the complete closure of ramp 50 at the Darche Interchange, which connects the supermarket area to Highway 410 towards Boulevard Université. The closure will take place from Monday, September 16 at 6:00 a.m. until Wednesday, September 18 at 6:00 p.m. This closure is necessary to carry out preparatory work for the paving of the ramp, scheduled […]

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Be Vigilant: Sûreté du Québec Warns of Rising Fraud in Granit Region

Sherbrooke, September 11, 2024 — The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) is urging residents, particularly seniors, to be cautious following multiple reports of fraud attempts in the MRC du Granit area. Fraudsters have been employing various schemes, often impersonating financial advisors, to trick victims into surrendering personal information. In one common tactic, they ask individuals to place their debit card and PIN number in an envelope and leave it in their […]

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September 10th Radio Bingo Winners Announced

Sherbrooke, September 11, 2024- Congratulations to all the lucky winners of the September 10th radio bingo! Here’s a rundown of the results: Game 1 (Straight Line for $200): Won by Tina Bishop from Sherbrooke, who purchased her card at Familiprix Lennoxville. Game 2 (BNO for $300): Leslie Hand from Stanstead took home the prize with a card bought at Dépanneur Beebe. Game 3 (Full Card for $1000): Betty Rowland from […]

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Increased Police Presence on Trails and Roads for National Quad Operation – September 7-8

Sherbrooke, September 6, 2024 - All police services across Quebec, in partnership with the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), will increase their patrols and interventions on September 7 and 8, 2024, as part of a coordinated national operation aimed at quad riders. This initiative targets behaviors that could jeopardize the safety of riders and others. The operation is being conducted under the theme: "On the trails and private […]

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Suspicious Fire on Gillespie Street Under Investigation

Sherbrooke, September 5, 2024 – In the early hours of Thursday morning, emergency services were called to 214 Gillespie Street at approximately 4:30 a.m. to respond to a fire. Upon arrival, police and firefighters quickly evacuated the building’s residents. Paramedics were also present as a precaution, but no injuries were reported. The fire department swiftly contained the blaze, minimizing damage to the property. Authorities have classified the fire as suspicious, […]

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Sherbrooke Investigates Series of Suspicious Fires

Sherbrooke, September 3, 2024 – Sherbrooke emergency services responded to a series of suspicious fires early this morning, prompting investigations across three different locations in the city. The first incident occurred around 3:40 AM at 1105 Valence Road. Firefighters were called to the scene, where they battled a building fire. Police were also on-site to secure the area during the firefighting efforts. According to the fire inspector, the blaze is […]

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44-Year-Old Man Arrested in Sherbrooke for Attempted Murder and Domestic Violence

Sherbrooke, August 22 – On Thursday late morning, the Criminal Investigations Division, assisted by patrol officers, arrested a 44-year-old man for attempted murder, assault causing bodily harm, and mischief. A few days ago, the 19-year-old victim reported incidents of domestic violence that had occurred over the past few months to the patrol officers. Following the report, investigators took charge of the victim's case. After meeting with the victim, the police […]

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Sherbrooke Unveils State-of-the-Art Pool at Parc Victoria

Sherbrooke, August 22, 2024 – The city of Sherbrooke has officially opened its latest aquatic facility, the À-la-Claire-Fontaine pool, located in Parc Victoria. This modern pool is one of the largest in Sherbrooke, boasting cutting-edgeamenities designed for accessibility and inclusivity. The project,entirely funded by the city, cost $9.2 million.Key Features of the Facility:Heated Pool: With a maximum depth of 1.4 meters.Swimming Lanes: Three 25-meter lanes available from 10:30 AM to […]

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