Five arrested, drugs, cash and loaded firearms seized by police

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P19067053
Location: Thunder Bay

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…

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Armed robbery – Suspects to ID

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P19067141
Location: Thunder Bay

Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service are investigating an armed robbery involving handguns that took place in the 200 block of Finlayson Street between 4 and 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8.

Investigators were made aware of the incident shortly after 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9.

Officers learned that residents had heard repeated…

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Driver of July collision charged with dangerous driving, impaired operation of a vehicle

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P19052942
Location: Thunder Bay

Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Traffic Unit have laid charges against a driver involved in a serious July collision on Balmoral Street.

Police were originally dispatched to reports of a single-vehicle collision just after 3 a.m. on July 20 on Balmoral Street near Jasper Drive.

Officers learned a silver Jeep…

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Police look to ID two suspects connected with taxi cab robbery

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P19066970
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the corner of Cumberland and Clavet Streets at about 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8 following reports of a robbery that had just occurred.

Police identified the victim as the driver of a Roach’s Taxi and began to investigate the circumstances surrounding…

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Remain cautious, diligent around waterways

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service would like to remind the public to be extra cautious around waterways and to call 911 to report any risky activity observed in these areas.

Temperatures continue to drop, which increases the risk of hypothermia and drowning for anyone who may find themselves in the water. For incidents involving people in…

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Police working to ID two male suspects connected to Break and Enter

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P19065800
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers are looking to identify two males connected to a recent break and enter investigation and other suspicious activities in the area of the 2200 block of Sills Street.

Police were originally dispatched to a break and enter in progress at a home in that neighbourhood at about 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1.…

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Break and Enter to Residence – Suspect to ID

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P19066091
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance as officers continue to investigate a recent break-and-enter to a residence.

Officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to reports of a break-and-enter that had just occurred at a home in the 300-block of Court Street North shortly after 6:30 p.m.…

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Male charged with arson following Arthur Street house fire

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P19065229
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has charged a 22-year-old Thunder Bay man with arson in connection to a recent house fire.

Police were originally dispatched to a disturbance in the 2100 block of Arthur Street at about 3:15 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27. When dispatched police were made aware that there could be weapons involved.

Shortly…

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Arthur Street Fire

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P19065229
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers received reports of a house fire in the 2100 block of Arthur Street at about 3:15 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27.

Shortly after officers arrived they observed a male on the roof of the home. The house was fully engulfed at this point. Moments later the male was able to get onto the garage, which was detached…

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UPDATE: Victim of aggravated assault at district jail in critical condition

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P19064876
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating an aggravated assault that took place at the Thunder Bay District Jail Wednesday afternoon.

Police were dispatched to the District Jail at 285 MacDougall Street shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 following reports of an incident that required police involvement.

Police have…

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