Police won't lay criminal charges in miners' deaths

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Greater Sudbury Police Service has said it won't lay criminal charges in the deaths of Jason Chenier, left, and Jordan Fram, who were killed while working underground at the 3,000-foot level of Vale's Stobie Mine on June 8, 2011. File photo.

Greater Sudbury Police Service has said it won't lay criminal charges in the deaths of Jason Chenier, left, and Jordan Fram, who were killed while working underground at the 3,000-foot level of Vale's Stobie Mine on June 8, 2011. File photo.

Sep 14, 2012- 9:27 AM

By: Sudbury Northern Life Staff

Greater Sudbury Police service said it will not lay criminal charges in the deaths of Jason Chenier and Jordan Fram who were killed June 8, 2011 at Vale's Stobie Mine.

The decision comes following extensive investigations by Greater Sudbury Police Service and the Ministry of Labour, GSPS said in a news release.

The Ministry of Labour has laid nine charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act as a result of their investigation. These charges are before the courts.
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