Two individuals wanted on murder charges have been arrested.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to the 100 block of Blucher Avenue on Tuesday, October 1, after receiving information that the accused individuals were present in the area.

Members of the Primary Response Branch, Emergency Task Unit and Major Crimes Unit were involved in the response.

Haratio SHAWAYAHAMISH, 18, and Landon ACHNEEPINESKUM, 20, were both arrested.

Warrants for their arrest had been issued as a result of the homicide investigation into the death of 31-year-old Ryan Peter LEGOURRIEREC, who had been found deceased at a residential address in the 300 block of Tamarack Place on the morning of August 30.

Both accused individuals remain in custody awaiting a court appearance.

There had been a significant police presence in the area, which is now in the process of winding down.
 

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Thunder Bay