Police Investigate Abduction
Patrol officers took a report of a possible attempted abduction from a 29 year old male. The report indicated that the male victim was walking in the area of Arthur Street and James Street on July, 18, 2019 just after 5:00 am when he was approached by a vehicle and pulled inside.
The male was able to free himself from the occupants and…
Bethune Street Arson Investigation
The TBPS Criminal Investigations Branch continues to investigate a July 11, 2019 fire at a home in the 300 block of Bethune Street which claimed the life of a 34-year-old male.
Thunder Bay Fire and Rescue responded to the fire just after 3:00 a.m. on July 11th. A male was discovered within the residence was…
Missing Person Edward Tremblay Update
The Thunder Bay Police Service investigation to locate missing person Edward (Eddie) TREMBLAY remains open and active with the search lead by the Ontario Provincial Police, now being described as limited continuous.
Combined efforts by investigators and officers of the Thunder Bay Police Service and the O.P.P. over the past several days…
Body Worn Camera Pilot Program review released
Police respond to suspected handgun sighting
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Empire Avenue East just after 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 14 following reports of a male who may have been in possession of a firearm inside a residence.
Once officers arrived they contained the residence.
An investigation revealed that a witness saw a male with…
Police arrest suspended, impaired driver
A Thunder Bay Police Service officer was on patrol in the area Red River Road just before 3 p.m. on Friday, July 12 when he recognized a male motorist as being a suspended driver.
The officer noticed the male while both were stopped at a traffic light at the Red River Road and High Street intersection.
A traffic stop was conducted…
Public Service Announcement - Traffic safety on Arthur Street
Thunder Bay Police is ussing the following Public Service Announcement to motorist in an effort to assist visitors to our city who may be unfamiliar with our volume of traffic.
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Waterway death under investigation
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the Neebing/McIntyre floodway, near the 700 block of William Street, at about 6 p.m. Sunday July 14 following reports of a male in the waterway.
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Assault with a weapon arrest
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a pharmacy in the 100 block of North Cumberland Street following reports of an assault with a knife in progress just after noon on Thursday, July 11.
When police arrived the accused had already fled the area.
Through the course of their investigation officers learned the…
Police seek assistance in locating arson suspect
The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspect connected to two recent arson investigations.
Officers were dispatched to a house fire in the 500 block of Hartland Street just before 6 a.m. on Saturday, June 29. Thunder Bay Fire Rescue firefighters were on scene and working to extinguish the…