Summary of Long Weekend Events in Sherbrooke

Summary of Long Weekend Events in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, October 15, 2024 – The Sherbrooke police were busy handling various incidents and scheduled operations over the long weekend. Below is a summary of the calls and events managed by the officers: Two arrests for impaired driving due to alcohol Around ten accidents with minor injuries or material damage Ten arrests or processing of individuals wanted under arrest warrants Fifteen calls regarding suspicious individuals or behaviors reported by citizens […]

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General

Arrest Made for Breaking and Entering at Sherbrooke College

Sherbrooke, October 15, 2024 – In the early hours of October 1st, around 1:50 AM, a suspect broke into Pavilion 1 of the Cégep de Sherbrooke, located at 375 Rue du Cégep. The suspect stole approximately $4,200 worth of tools, jewelry, and laptops while also causing damage to the property. The police quickly responded to a report on October 1st, and the case was handed over to the Criminal Investigations […]

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Communications

Arrest Made for Armed Robbery at Metro Plouffe

Sherbrooke, October 8, 2024 – Yesterday, around 1:30 p.m., employees at Metro Plouffe, located at 1175 King Street East, called emergency services to report that a man had stolen alcoholic beverages. The suspect strongly resisted when confronted by the store manager. As police were on their way, other citizens also reported the ongoing incident by calling the police. An officer from operational support, who was nearby, quickly arrived on the […]

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Communications

Two Arrested for Impaired Driving in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 27, 2024 – Police arrested two individuals for impaired driving between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning. Around 4:30 PM Thursday, emergency services responded to an accident at 945 Fédéral Street where a car crashed into a parked trailer. The 39-year-old driver was arrested after failing a breathalyzer test. Later, around 11 PM, a driver was arrested near Bishop’s University after showing signs of erratic driving. He also failed […]

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Communications

Suspect Wanted for Indecent Acts in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, September 27, 2024 – Since August 8, approximately ten incidents of indecent acts have been reported to the police. These events occur at various times of the day in wooded areas along the bike path between Pacifique Street and the Frédérick-Paré Dam. The suspect exposes his genitals to passing women and performs sexually suggestive gestures, without making physical contact, ensuring he is seen. Sherbrooke police, patrol officers, and bicycle […]

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Communications

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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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. […]

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Communications

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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