Police in standoff situation on Picton Avenue

Incident Date:
P20071089
Location: Thunder Bay

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…

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UPDATE: Picton Avenue standoff concludes, suspects remain at-large

UPDATE: Picton Avenue standoff concludes, suspects remain at-large

Incident Date:
P20071089
Location: Thunder Bay

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

Incident Date:
P20070999
Location: Thunder Bay

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…

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Assault Peace Officer Arrest

Incident Date:
P20070871
Location: Thunder Bay

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…

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Toronto man arrested amid home takeover investigation

Incident Date:
P20070869
Location: Thunder Bay

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…

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Three arrested following drug-trafficking investigation

Incident Date:
P20070671
Location: Thunder Bay

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…

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Four arrested, drugs and cash seized following search

Incident Date:
P200706888
Location: Thunder Bay

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.…

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SCAM ALERT: Fraudsters posing as job recruiters

Incident Date:
P20070235
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is warning the public about an ongoing scam involving alleged employment recruiters.

Police have learned victims are contacted by fraudsters claiming to have job opportunities. In many of these cases the fraudster tells their target they are a recruiter with a local car dealership.

In several…

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Five arrested amid home-takeover investigation

Incident Date:
P20070320
Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested five people following an investigation into a possible home takeover by individuals suspected to be involved in drug-trafficking Sunday.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a residential address on Limbrick Street just before 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, following complaints of the possible home…

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Convenience Store Robbery – Suspect to ID

Convenience Store Robbery – Suspect to ID

Incident Date:
P20069792
Location:

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent robbery of a convenience store.

The incident took place at the Circle K store at 185 Cumberland Street North at about 8 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12.

At that time a female suspect had entered the store, approached the clerk,…

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