UPDATE: Charges laid in connection to serious August boating collision
The Thunder Bay Police Service has laid 10 charges against the operator of a boat involved in a serious waterfront collision in August.
Police were originally dispatched to the scene of the collision shortly after 11 p.m. on Aug. 22, 2019. A boat had struck the break-wall outside the Thunder Bay Marina.
Emergency services, with…
Homicide investigation
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a residential address in the 300 block of Arundel Street just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13 following reports of a death.
Paramedics with Superior North EMS and Firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue were also dispatched to the scene. First responders attempted to resuscitate…
Drug seizure and arrests
Police seized drugs and arrested two people after executing a search warrant at a Westfort home Thursday evening.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Services Intelligence Unit and the OPP executed the search warrant at a residence in the 1300 block of Broadmore Avenue at about 5:45 p.m. on Nov, 7, 2019.
The search warrant was…
TBPS Camp Loon efforts honoured at special ceremony
Thunder Bay Police Service officers who participated in this past summer’s Camp Loon leadership and life-skills camp received official commendations from the Canadian Rangers at a special Wednesday evening ceremony.
The pair of commendations awarded to the city police was in recognition for officers providing mentorship during their Camp…
Parade of Lights en route for another season
The Parade of Lights will shine again.
Members of the Parade Committee held a special news conference Tuesday morning to highlight some of the key details of this year’s upcoming holiday event.
The Parade committee introduced Logan Goldberg, a 14 year old Grade 9 student at St Patrick High School, as the 2019 Parade of…
UPDATE: Police investigating assault at north-side hotel
The Thunder Bay Police Service is releasing video footage showing a group of suspects connected to a recent assault investigation.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the Midtown Inn in the zero-to-100 block of Cumberland Street North at around 3:40 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5 following reports of an assault in progress.…
Police investigating assault at north-side hotel
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a hotel in the zero-to-100 block of Cumberland Street North at around 3:40 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5 following reports of a possible assault in progress.
Police learned that several individuals had forcefully entered a room in the Midtown Inn and assaulted two occupants. Weapons were…
More drugs, cash seized in connection with Brent Street warrant
The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence and K9 Units have located more narcotics and cash linked to an investigation that focused on a Brent Street home.
Police arrested six people after executing search warrant at a home in the zero-to-100 block of Brent Street at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30. In addition to the six arrests…
Joint Mobile Crisis Response Team honoured with Outstanding Community Project Award
The Joint Mobile Crisis Response Team recieved a 2019 Mayor's Community Safety award for Outstanding Community Project on Monday, Nov. 5, 2019.
Launched in June 2018 after years of hard work by a dedicated Steering Committee, the Joint Mobile Crisis Response (JMCR) Team has responded to over 1400 mental health related calls, plus…
Police respond to three incidents of paramedics being assaulted Friday
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to three separate reports of paramedics being assaulted in the evening hours of Friday, Nov. 1 and early morning hours of Saturday, Nov. 2.
The first incident occurred just before 11 p.m. Offices with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the 400 block of Wiley Street where paramedics…