UPDATE: Police presence in Marina Park; scene released
The Thunder Bay Police Service has released the scene officers were holding at Marina Park.
Officers were originally dispatched to an area of the park shortly after 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 after a passerby became concerned after locating what appeared to be a piece of a human appendage.
No injured person appeared to be in the…
Westgate Threat Investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a threat that has been made against Westgate High School.
Police were made aware of a threat that was posted on Snapchat after 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10. The snap featured a photograph of what appears to be a rifle with a caption “watch out Westgate.”
The complaint was immediately…
Threat directed at St. Patrick High School under investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigation a threat that has been directed at St. Patrick High School.
Police were made aware of a post on Snapchat around 8 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 11. Investigators later that morning determined the post was a threat directed at St. Patrick High School later that morning.
The threat involved a…
UPDATE: Police presence in Marina Park
Thunder Bay Police Service officers continue to contain a scene at Marina Park.
Officers were originally dispatched to an area of the park shortly after 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 after a passerby became concerned after locating what appeared to be a piece of a human appendage.
No injured person appeared to be in the immediate…
Suspect connected to shooting wanted for attempted murder by police
The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspected wanted for Attempted Murder in connection with a recent shooting.
Police officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to 139 Dease Street around 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8 following reports of a shooting that had just…
Police presence in Marina Park
Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service have contained a scene at Marina Park in an effort to check on the welfare of an individual who may be in distress.
The public is asked to avoid the area as police conduct a search of the area. There is no concern for public safety at this time.
Few other details are available to share…
SCAM ALERT! Fraudsters impersonating officers in phone scam
The Thunder Bay Police Service is receiving numerous complaints about law enforcement officers contacting them about supposed owed money.
THIS IS A SCAM!
The complaints being received indicates this scam is targeting a significant number of local phone numbers.
The scammers contact their targets…
Child Pornography arrest
Police have arrested a 25-year-old Thunder Bay as a result of an ongoing and continuing investigation relating to child pornography.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with Cyber Crimes Unit began an investigation in early September involving a local man believed to be in possession of child pornography.
Through the course of…
UPDATE: Police presence in Marina Park
Police officers continue to contain a scene at Marina Park in an ongoing effort to locate an individual who may be in distress.
Officers were originally dispatched to an area of the park shortly after 11 a.m. after a passerby became concerned after locating what appeared to be evidence that an incident had taken place that may have led…
Five arrested, drugs, cash and loaded firearms seized by police
Police have arrested five individuals, including three Toronto area men, and seized a quantity of drugs, cash and firearms following the search of a Mountdale Avenue home.
Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Branch, and members of the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service and OPP, executed a search warrant on a residence…