TBPS officer charged
A Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) officer has been criminally charged with Theft Under $5,000 and Breach of Trust. After receiving a complaint, TBPS conducted an internal investigation.
“Maintaining public confidence is a top priority and I thank those who displayed the courage to speak out,” said Thunder Bay Police Service Chief Darcy…
Suspect charged with aggravated assault
Police are continuing to investigate a north-side assault that occurred last weekend.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to the 300 block of Wentworth Crescent shortly before 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 6, after receiving reports of an assault.
An adult male victim was located at the scene. The male was transported to…
Man arrested after officers break up robbery attempt
Alert actions by nearby police officers aided an elderly man who was being robbed.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Major Crime Unit were in the area of McKellar Street and Arthur Street shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, when they observed a robbery occurring.
A male suspect had approached and threatened an…
Local resident arrested on child pornography charges
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man following a child pornography investigation.
The Thunder Bay Police Service's Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation in June 2024 after receiving information that a local internet user was suspected of downloading child pornography.
The investigation resulted in a warrant being executed at a…
Community Safety Advisory: High-risk offender in Thunder Bay
The Thunder Bay Police Service is issuing a Community Safety Advisory about a high-risk offender who is now present in the city. This advisory follows careful review of the offender, considering all factors including privacy and community safety.
Tony GORDON, 31, has previously served prison terms resulting from convictions for multiple…
Police create tip line as search for Richard GRAHAM continues
The Thunder Bay Police Service is announcing a new dedicated tip line, as they continue to search for missing person Richard GRAHAM, 42. Richard has not been seen or heard from by family, or friends for 67 days.
The last confirmed sighting of Richard was on the morning of July 30, when he was seen getting onboard a city bus on Cumberland…
Northern Nishnawbe Education Council, Thunder Bay Police Service launch student safety initiative
The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) and the Northern Nishnawbe Education Council (NNEC) have jointly launched a new Student Safety Initiative.
This program has a single Thunder Bay Police Service officer seconded to the Northern Nishnawbe Education Council, dedicated to meet the needs of NNEC students. Having dedicated personnel builds…
Police continuing to investigate theft of powwow regalia
Police are appealing for the return of powwow regalia that was stolen from a vehicle in August.
The vehicle was broken into during the early morning hours of Saturday, August 24, in the 200 block of McKellar Street South.
The items reported to have been stolen include a small black suitcase that contained several pieces of regalia:…
UPDATE: Police arrest pair on murder charges
Two individuals wanted on murder charges have been arrested.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to the 100 block of Blucher Avenue on Tuesday, October 1, after receiving information that the accused individuals were present in the area.
Members of the Primary Response Branch, Emergency Task Unit and Major Crimes Unit were…
Police presence in Blucher Street area
The Thunder Bay Police Service is currently responding to an incident in the 100 block of Blucher Avenue that is related to an ongoing investigation.
As a result, there is a significant police presence in the area at this time.
Members of the public are asked to avoid the area at this time.
Updates will be provided as more…