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Homicide Update: Post-mortem concluded, scene released

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P22039200
Location: Thunder Bay

The investigation continues into the May 15, 2022, Pearl Street shooting incident which resulted in the death of a 41-year-old Thunder Bay man.

A post-mortem examination has been completed, and police have since released the scene.

Members of the TBPS’s Major Crimes and Forensics Identification Units remain involved in the…

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Pearl Street Homicide Update #2

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P22039200
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2nd Arrest in Pearl Street Homicide

The investigation continues into the May 15, 2022 Pearl Street shooting incident which resulted…

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Sexual assault investigation leads to arrest

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P22039003
Location: Thunder Bay

Police have arrested and charged a Thunder Bay man following an investigation into a recent sexual assault.

Investigators with the Thunder Bay Police Service recently learned that an incident of sexual assault had occurred at a residential address…

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Police presence linked to homicide investigation

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P22039200
Location: Thunder Bay

A large police presence was dispatched to the 200 block area of Ambrose Street earlier today (Monday, May 16) in connection with an ongoing shooting incident and homicide that occurred on Pearl Street on Sunday, May 15.

Police gained entry to a…

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Homicide suspect arrested

Incident Date:
P21064709
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has arrested a suspect connected to the 2021 homicide of Jordan LAPOINTE.

Derek Robert TURNER, 39, of Thunder Bay, was taken into custody on Saturday, May 14 and charged with:

• Resist Peace Officer
•…

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Pearl Street incident being treated as homicide

Incident Date:
P22039200
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the 200-block area of Pearl Street just after 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 15…

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UPDATE: First responders engaged in water rescue

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P22038774
Location: Thunder Bay

The investigation into an incident that led to a water rescue at McVicar Creek on Thursday is ongoing, however, the matter is now considered private and no further media updates are expected.  

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Thunder Bay man arrested, charged with trafficking Cocaine

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested a Thunder Bay man and charged him with numerous drug trafficking related offences after responding to a reported disturbance Thursday night.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a…

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First responders engaged in water rescue

Incident Date:
P22038774
Location: Thunder Bay

First responders were dispatched to McVicar Creek on Algoma Street North just after 12:45 p.m. following reports of someone possibly trapped in the waterway.

Members with the Thunder Bay Police Service, firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue, and…

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Four arrested, cocaine and fentanyl seized

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P22038518
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Emergency Task Unit executed a search warrant at a home in the 1500 block of Rankin Street just before 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11.

Three southern Ontario males and a Thunder Bay man were arrested and…

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