PUBLIC SAFETY ALERT: Police see apparent overdose spike, possible links to street drugs “Down” or “Dizzy”
The Thunder Bay Police Service is issuing a public safely alert regarding the toxicity of narcotics presumed to be now circulating the city.
Recent calls for service, along with information obtained through various investigations, has led police to believe a potential spike in drug-related overdoses is currently occurring. Frontline…
Robbery suspect assaults arresting officer
A male accused of a robbery that occurred in a north-side parking lot faces additional charges after he assaulted a responding officer Sunday.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a hotel in the 1000-block of Dawson Road just before 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22 following reports of a robbery that had just occurred.…
Accused in assault and break-in assaults arresting officer
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the 100 block of Varsity Row just after 6:20 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22 following reports of a break and enter.
When police arrived they learned an accused male had attended the residential address at about 6:15 a.m. to have a discussion with the male who…
Police in standoff situation on Picton Avenue
Police remain in a standoff situation following a late Thursday evening incident in the Picton Avenue area.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the zero-to-100 block of Picton Avenue just after 10 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19 following reports of a firearm incident.
Police learned a suspect had pointed a firearm at…
UPDATE: Picton Avenue standoff concludes, suspects remain at-large
A standoff at a Picton Avenue home has concluded and police continue to search for two suspects connected to a Thursday evening incident involving a firearm.
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Unlawfully in dwelling, obstruct peace officer charges
Police have made an additional arrest linked to a recent investigation into drug trafficking activity in the city.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were at a residential address in the zero-to-100 block of Algoma Street South on Thursday, Nov. 19. The address was the subject of an executed search warrant the previous day
Just…
Assault Peace Officer Arrest
A Thunder Bay man was arrested after he attacked officers investigating a disturbance Wednesday evening.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a residential address in the 100 block of Varsity Place just after 7:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18 following reports of a disturbance.
When…
Toronto man arrested amid home takeover investigation
Police arrested a Toronto man Wednesday following an investigation into a possible home takeover on the city’s south side.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Community Oriented Response (COR) Unit attended a residential address in the 100 block of Marks Street North just after 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 18. The officers…
Three arrested following drug-trafficking investigation
Police arrested and charged three people, including two GTA residents, following an investigation into drug-trafficking activity on the city’s north side Tuesday.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit executed a search warrant, with assistance from the OPP’s Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, at a residential…
Four arrested, drugs and cash seized following search
Police arrested four people and charged them with drug-trafficking related offences following the search of a north-side home Tuesday evening.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Emergency Task Unit (ETU) executed a search warrant at a residential address in the 100 block off Secord Street just before 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov.…