Two arrested, suspected cocaine and fentanyl seized

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Location: Thunder Bay

A drug trafficking investigation has led to the arrests of two men from southern Ontario and the seizure of suspected cocaine and fentanyl.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit began investigating after receiving information about suspected drug trafficking activity in the city.

The investigation led to the…

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Missing Person - Celinda PATAYASH, 54

Missing Person - Celinda PATAYASH, 54

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TB24019089
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating missing person Celinda PATAYASH, 54.

She was reported as a missing person to the Thunder Bay Police Service on Sunday, May 12.

She is described as Indigenous, standing 5'0" in height with a slim build. She has long dark brown hair and brown eyes, with a…

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Police Week 2024

Thunder Bay Police Service recognizes Police Week 2024

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The Thunder Bay Police Service is proud to join our law enforcement partners to mark Police Week, which runs from May 12-18.

This year's provincial theme is “Join Policing: Keep Ontario Safe," which emphasizes the important role police members play in community safety, and how members of the community can take an active role in keeping…

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Police investigating ATM break-in

Police investigating ATM break-in

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police are seeking dash camera footage as a theft from an ATM remains under investigation.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were called to the 1100 block area of Alloy Drive on the morning of Sunday, May 5. Responding officers found that the ATM had been damaged and a quantity of cash had been stolen.

The Break and Enter and…

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Police make child pornography arrest

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TB24012170
Location: Thunder Bay

An investigation by the Cyber Crime Unit has led to a 21-year-old facing child pornography charges.

The Thunder Bay Police Service received information earlier this year indicating that a local internet user had uploaded child sexual abuse material.

The investigation led to members of the Thunder Bay Police Service's Cyber Crime…

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Weekend incident being investigated as homicide

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TB24017992
Location: Thunder Bay

A weekend altercation is now being investigated as a homicide.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the area of Camelot Street and St. Paul Street just after 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 5.

An injured male was located and transported to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.…

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Pilot project enhances safety of people in police custody

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS), today announced the launch of a pilot program deploying an innovative, first-generation biometric monitoring solution designed to enhance the safety and dignity of people in custody. The CustodyProtect™ pilot project is implemented in collaboration with 4Sight Labs and is believed to be the first of its…

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Police urge residents to be cautious of driveway scams

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is continuing to warn members of the public about door-to-door driveway paving and repair scams.

These types of incidents have been popping up across the province, including in Eastern Ontario. At least one recent report has been received locally.

Those involved in these schemes are persuasive and…

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UPDATE: Man arrested after using ATV to flee from officers

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TB24012557
Location: Thunder Bay

Tips from the public helped lead to the identification of a suspect who operated an all-terrain vehicle to flee from police officers last month.

On Saturday, March 30, Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the area of High Street and Oliver Road after receiving reports of two males on an ATV who were not wearing helmets…

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Chief Darcy Fleury

Message from Chief Darcy Fleury - April 2024

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