Police spot stolen vehicle, arrest and charge driver
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were in the area of Pearl and Court Streets on Wednesday, May 27 at about 12:30 p.m. when they observed a vehicle that had been reported stolen.
The vehicle was being driven westbound on Pear Street, and police confirmed it had been reported stolen earlier that morning.…
Suspect making purchases with stolen credit card arrested, charged
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a business in the 900-block of Memorial Avenue just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27 following reports of a suspected fraud in progress.
When officers arrived they learned a male suspect had made purchases with a stolen credit card earlier that day.…
Police appeal for witnesses of serious assault involving firearm
The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance as they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a serious assault involving a firearm.
Officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched after 3 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26 to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre following reports of an…
Fentanyl and cocaine seized following search of McIntosh Street homes
Police have arrested and charged three people in connection with an investigation into ongoing drug trafficking of fentanyl and cocaine.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit, with assistance from members of the OPP, executed a search warrant at two residential addresses in the 500-block of McIntosh Street at…
Helmetless motorcycle riders discover online forums no place to learn about traffic laws
When researching traffic laws in Ontario, not every Internet source can be relied upon.
The Thunder Bay Police Service recently learned of a motorcyclist and their passenger riding along Arthur Street without helmets on Sunday, May 24.
A member of the TBPS’s Traffic Unit was able to positively identify and locate the driver.
…Impaired driver ignoring court-ordered curfew arrested, charged
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch observed a vehicle driving through an amber light at the intersection of Miles and May Streets just after 3 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26.
A traffic stop was conducted near the intersection of May and Leith Streets.
When officers spoke to the driver they noticed multiple…
Passenger of single-vehicle collision charged with mischief endangering life
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the scene of a single-vehicle collision at about 3:45 p.m. on Monday, May 25 in the 1500 block of Oliver Road.
At the scene officers found a pick-up truck had left the roadway and collided with a rock on the front lawn of a residential address.
An investigation found a male…
Assault With a Weapon
Uniform Patrol officers responded to a report that a 34-year-old Thunder Bay man had been stabbed in the hand last night. Staff at Shelter House were able to provide first aid to the victim and the man was transported to hospital for treatment of his non life threatening injury.
The investigation revealed that the victim and…
Drug Trafficking Arrests
Thunder Bay Police Service officers arrested 7 persons last night following reports that an Ambrose Street residence had been taken over by a group of drug traffickers. Officers responded to the information and located the accused persons at the residence where they were taken into custody.
A subsequent investigation by…
Centre Avenue Standoff
An overnight incident at a Centre Avenue residence has been resolved. Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a reports of an unwanted adult male just after 8:00 p.m. last night. The area was contained and incident command was established which included negotiators and members of the TBPS Emergency Task Unit. …