Man charged with drug trafficking, weapons charges

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TB25015312
Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested a man breaching driving prohibitions, which led to the seizure of quantities of suspected illicit substances and weapons.

A Thunder Bay Police Service officer with the Break and Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit observed a male operating a vehicle that was known to be a prohibited driver on the south side of the city around…

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Suspect arrested after two people pepper sprayed

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TB25015399
Location: Thunder Bay

A woman faces multiple charges after police responded to two people being pepper sprayed on the city's south side.

Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response officers were dispatched to the area of May Street and Miles Street shortly before 11 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, after receiving a report that two individuals had been assaulted.…

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Investigation leads to seizure of loaded handgun, cocaine and fentanyl

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TB25015190
Location: Thunder Bay

Police have arrested a southern Ontario male on drug trafficking and weapons charges after seizing of quantities of suspected illicit substances and a loaded handgun.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Emergency Task Unit executed a search warrant at a Tupper Street residence on Wednesday, April 23, as a result of an Intelligence…

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Police arrest impaired driver of unsafe vehicle

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TB25014988
Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay man faces several charges after being arrested for impaired driving and operating a vehicle that had multiple safety deficiencies.

A Thunder Bay Police Service Traffic Unit officer was on patrol on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 22, on Balmoral Street and observed a vehicle that was believed to be operated by a suspended…

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Charges laid after firework launched at police drone

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TB25014685
Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay resident is facing charges after launching a firework at a police drone during an active missing person search.

On Sunday April 20, 2025, members of the Thunder Bay Police Service were using a drone to assist in locating a missing person.

During the operation, a nearby resident expressed concern about the drone to an…

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Message from Chief Darcy Fleury - April 2025

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In response to community requests, we are sharing data regarding our calls for service via our social media channels. I invite you to follow Thunder Bay Police Service on Facebook and Instagram to see regular summaries like this one issued on April 15:

From April 7-13, the Thunder Bay Police Service received 951 calls for service, which…

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Four arrested; cocaine and fentanyl seized

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TB25013963
Location: Thunder Bay

Four people face charges after police seized quantities of suspected illicit substances as a result of an investigation into drug trafficking activity.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Intelligence Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in the 400 block of Cumberland Street North shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday,…

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Driver arrested after stolen vehicle involved in collision

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TB25013730
Location: Thunder Bay

A woman has been charged after being found in a stolen vehicle that struck parked vehicles.

On the afternoon of Sunday, April 13, Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response officers were on patrol in the area of Kaministiquia River Heritage Park when they observed a pickup truck that had been reported stolen.

Officers began to…

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April 13–19 marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

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April 13–19 marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) recognizes this as a time to celebrate dedicated 911 Communications Operators. These professionals are the critical link between those in need and the help they require during moments of crisis. Their ability to remain calm under pressure, gather…

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Lincoln Street police presence

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TB25013564
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Lincoln Street at about 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, after receiving reports of a firearm having been discharged.

Responding officers secured the area. There are no reported injuries.

A police presence remained in the area. The…

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