Thank a Dispatcher Week

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This week, beginning on April 12, is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW). 

A more simple way…

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On Duty - The Pandemic Response

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Thunder Bay Police Service officers remain on duty and prepared to respond to emergency calls for service during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Teen linked to armed robbery located, arrested minutes after police arrival

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Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a business in the 100 block of Centennial Square just after 7:15 p.m. on Monday, April 6 following reports of a robbery that had just occurred.

When police arrived they learned a lone male had entered the Dollarama brandishing a knife. The suspect made demands for money before…

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COVID – 19 Update

COVID – 19 Update

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The Thunder Bay Police Service continues to adapt and respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

While calls for service have initially declined since the early onset of the crisis, it is difficult to predict a future trend as the community adapts to further restrictions on gatherings, business closures and activities.…

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Fatal weekend motor vehicle collision

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Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal weekend motor-vehicle collision.

Police were originally dispatched to the area of Arthur Street East and Syndicate Avenue South shortly after 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 4 following reports of a serious collision. When police arrived on scene they…

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Motor Vehicle Collision at Arthur and Syndicate

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UPDATE (April 5, 2020): The involved roadways are now re-opened. The investigation remains ongoing. 

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The Thunder Bay Police is investigating a Motor Vehicle Collision that…

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New charges for re-arrested accused of double-homicide

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Location: Thunder Bay

Kareem ZEDAN, 22, of Pickering, Ont., is charged with:

• Identity Fraud – Avoid Arrest, Prosecution
• Escape Lawful Custody

He appeared in bail court on Friday, April 3 and was remanded into custody with a future appearance date of April 24, 2020.

ZEDAN is facing charges of First-Degree Murder in relation to a double…

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Fraudsters may be targeting local church parishioners

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The Thunder Bay Police Service is receiving multiple complaints from local church parishioners regarding attempted email scams.

Reports indicate targets are receiving emails, which appear to be from leadership, management or peers of their church. The email features a story about the church member being in a difficult situation – such as…

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Patrol Support Callback Unit

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Location: Thunder Bay

The continuation of critical police services during the pandemic crisis is the top priority of the Thunder Bay Police Service.

As of Thursday April 2, 2020 a special unit will go live to provide frontline support to the TBPS Uniform Patrol Branch. The Patrol Support Call Back Unit (PSCU) has been created to maximize the Thunder Bay…

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Accused man in double-homicide arrested by Thunder Bay Police Service

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Police have arrested Kareem ZEDAN, 22, of Pickering, Ont., after he was unlawfully at large in Thunder Bay.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service located ZEDAN at an address in the intercity area just after 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 2.

The accused was arrested without incident.

ZEDAN is now being transported to the TBPS…

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