Three arrested, cocaine and fentanyl seized following search of home
Police arrested three and seized cocaine, fentanyl and cash following the search of a south-side home Tuesday afternoon.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit, along with members of the OPP’s Organized Crime Bureau, executed a search warrant at a residential address in the 2000 block of Moodie Street just after 2:…
SCAM ALERT: Spike in fraud calls targeting local numbers
The Thunder Bay Police Service’s non-emergency line has been receiving a high volume of complaints regarding calls from suspected fraudsters.
A recent complainant stated they were contacted by an individual claiming to be with the RCMP. The caller requested the victim place funds into a bank account to pay off owed fees. Another…
Four arrested and handgun seized amid home-takeover, drug-trafficking investigation
Police arrested and charged four people Friday with drug and firearm-related offences following an investigation into a home takeover on the city’s north side.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Community Oriented Response (COR) Unit were dispatched to the 200 block of Sequoia Drive just after 9 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 15 to…
Stay At Home Orders: Chief Hauth's Statement
I wanted to provide you with an overview of our position as a Police Service regarding the new Stay at Home Orders which are in effect under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act and the Revised Orders under the Reopening Ontario Act.
The reason for these orders is simple: our health care system is in a dire situation and an…
Ottawa man arrested, charged with drug-trafficking related offences
An Ottawa man was arrested and charged with drug trafficking offences after police observed him attempting to hide or dispose of suspected cocaine early Thursday morning.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a home in the 100 block of Picton Avenue following reports of a woman in distress just after 3 a.m. on Thursday,…
Five arrested, drugs and cash seized following search of two southside homes
Police seized cash, drugs and arrested five people, including three Toronto-area males, following a search of two Westfort homes Wednesday.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence and Emergency Task Units, with assistance from the OPP’s Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, executed a search warrant at a residential…
Woman arrested during Cyber Crime investigation
Police arrested a 43-year-old woman Tuesday morning amid an investigation into the possession of child pornography.
The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation into suspected online activity involving child sexual abuse material in November of 2020.
The investigation confirmed the material was…
UPDATE/ ARREST: Robbery
Police arrested a Thunder Bay woman Tuesday who was connected to the investigation of a recent robbery of a convenience store.
TBPS officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the Circle K convenience store at 475 Hodder Avenue after 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 10 following reports of a robbery that had just occurred.
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Criminal Impaired Driving Offences: Jan. 2 to Jan. 10
In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, the Thunder Bay Police Service will be reporting the names of those people who are charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence by our officers.
Individuals charged for impaired driving also face a Ministry of Transportation…
PSA: Watch for Thin Ice
A thin-ice warning is something we would typically bring to your attention in the spring or fall. However, with these mild temperatures we think it is probably a good time to remind everyone to be careful around waterways, especially rivers.
Just because the ice looks thick, does not necessarily mean that it is.
The attached video…