Fentanyl seizure largest ever in Thunder Bay

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P19032434
Location: Thunder Bay

Police officers arrested three people on Peter Street just before 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20, in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

The investigation was conducted by the Joint Task Force, which involves members from the Thunder Bay Police Service, OPP, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service and Anishinabek Police…

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Crystal Meth, handgun seized

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P19031525
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call for service regarding a disturbance at a home in the 700 block of Moore Avenue shortly after 1 a.m. on Friday, March 15, 2019.

An investigation into the incident led police to arrest an individual who was found to be in possession of a quantity of narcotics.
Police later…

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Bakery Robbery Suspect to ID

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P19031502
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect connected to the recent robbery attempt of a north-side bakery.

Officers were dispatched to Donato’s Bakery on Court Street South on Thursday, March 14, just before 10 p.m. in response to a reported robbery that had just occurred.

Police…

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Robbery Suspect to ID

Robbery Suspect to ID

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P19027148
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to a February robbery of a variety store.

Officers were dispatched to Cressman’s Variety in the 300 block of Shuniah Street just after 8:15 p.m. on Saturday Feb. 16 for a reported robbery in progress.

Officers learned a male suspect…

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Sudden Death Investigation

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P19032141
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to reports of an unresponsive woman on a bike path in the County Fair area just before 1 a.m. Tuesday, March 19.

A passerby called 911 after seeing the body on a path near the Landmark Inn.

The scene is now being held and police are asking the public to avoid the area as the…

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Convenience Store Robbery Suspect to ID

Convenience Store Robbery Suspect to ID

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P19031502
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect of a recent robbery of a south-side convenience store.

Officers were dispatched to the Circle K Convenience Store in the 1300 block of Arthur Street East just after 7 a.m. on Saturday March 16 in response to a reported robbery.

Police…

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UPDATE: Sudden Death Being Investigated as Homicide

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P19032141
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to reports of an unresponsive woman on a bike path in the County Fair area just before 1 a.m. Tuesday, March 19.

A passerby called 911 after seeing the body on a path near the Landmark Inn.

As a result of the continued investigation this case is now being treated as a homicide.

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Local man, 18, dies in Sunday snowmobile collision

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P19031848
Location: Thunder Bay

On March 17th, 2019, at 3:44am, Thunder Bay Police were dispatched to a field in the area of Boulter Road and John Street Road in the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge for a single vehicle collision involving a snowmobile.

The investigation has revealed that the snowmobile, driven by an 18 year old Thunder Bay male, was travelling in a…

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Break and Enter to business

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P19031981
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a business in the zero-to-100 block of Court Street North in response to a security alarm just before 1 a.m. Monday, March 18.

When officers arrived they found the accused male was still inside the business. When the man noticed the officers he fled southbound, but was apprehended…

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Six arrested and charged amid drug trafficking investigation

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P19031451
Location: Thunder Bay

Police executed a search warrant at a home in the 300 block of Finlayson Street just before 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 14.

The search was part of an ongoing Fentanyl and cocaine trafficking investigation by the joint task force, which includes members from the Thunder Bay Police Service, OPP, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service and Anishinabek…

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