Suspect in Jan. 14 collision, evading police incident arrested
A Thunder Bay Police Service officer has arrested the suspect who fled after a Jan. 14, 2019 collision.
The officer observed the accused driving in the area of Christie and McLeod Streets just before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 30. The accused was known to be a disqualified driver with outstanding warrants.
The officer attempted a…
Robbery suspect to ID
The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a north side restaurant.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a reported robbery that had just taken place at the Subway restaurant on 190 Cumberland Street North at about 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan.…
TBPS peer support team pushes back against mental health stigma
Thunder Bay Police Service
For first responders, trauma is a regular workplace hazard. As a result, people working in these fields are disproportionally affected by mental health issues.
Mental illness affects nearly 10 per cent of Canadians, but more than 36 per cent of Canadian…
Police seize drugs and cash, arrest eight
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to an apparent abandoned 911 call at a Limbrick Street residence at about 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.
When responding officers entered the residence to check on the safety of the occupants they observed two males near a toilet where a large amount of a white powdery substance was on…
Drugs and cash seized, Toronto man arrested
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call for service at a residence in the 200 block of Finlayson Street just before 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.
Responding officers were allowed into the residence to check on the welfare of people inside. As a result a male at the residence was arrested for possession for the…
Bus driver assaulted, accused arrested
An observant Thunder Bay Police Service officer was in the area of City Hall just before 10 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 28 when she saw an assault in progress.
A bus driver was walking northbound on May Street around this time when he was verbally accosted and then assaulted by a male. A female approached the accused immediately and pulled him…
Officer assaulted, handgun and pills seized from accused
Thunder Bay Police officers attended reports of an unwanted person at the Victoria Inn at about 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
When officers arrived they informed the male, who did not have a room at the hotel, that he had to leave the premises.
The male refused and assaulted one of the responding officers, at which point the…
Missing Person Located
Missing Person Kira Loon has been safely located.
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The Thunder Bay Police Service would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.
Aggravated Assault
Uniform Patrol officers responded to a 911 call at Simpson Street and Pacific Avenue just after 12:00 a.m. this morning regarding an injured male. The 30-year-old victim had allegedly been assaulted while walking in the area. The victim was able to flee. He received assistance from a passing motorist in calling 911. EMS and police were on scene…
Store Robbery
Thunder Bay Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery at Skaf’s Just Basics at 470 Hodder Avenue.
A male entered the food store at approximately 10:24 p.m. Sunday January 20, 2019. He displayed a hand gun and demanded…