Assault investigation

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P18075363
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to reports of an assault at about 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 10 at a residence in the 300 block of Vickers Street North.

Firefighters were attending to a male victim when officers arrived on scene. Paramedics transported the male to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences shortly after where he…

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UPDATE: Sudden Death Investigation

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P18075118
Location: Thunder bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service continues to investigate a sudden death that occurred over the weekend in Chapples Park.

Officers were dispatched to the southern portion of the park just after 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9 after a passerby saw what they believed might be a body.

The body was sent to Toronto where a post-mortem is…

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Sudden Death Investigation

Incident Date:
P18075118
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a sudden death in the Chapples Park area.

Officers were dispatched to the park just after 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 9 after a passerby saw what they believed might be a body.

Police are holding the scene and requesting the public stay away from the area while the investigation…

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Collision into business and arrest

Incident Date:
P18074674
Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay Police Service officer observed a person possibly wanted on warrants just after 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6.

The suspect was driving a pickup truck northbound on Vickers Street North when an officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop.

The suspect ignored the officer’s lights and siren before accelerating and…

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Officers assaulted while assisting with female in distress

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P18074594
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Pacific Avenue for reports of a female in distress shortly at about 2:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.

When officers arrived they found two intoxicated youths. One youth was deemed safe and returned home to a parent. The other youth was in a state of distress and said…

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2018 TBPS Citizen Satisfaction Survey Launch

2018 TBPS Citizen Satisfaction Survey Launch

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has launched the 2018 Citizen Satisfaction Survey. 

The 2018 Citizen Satisfaction Survey has been designed to…

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First Weekend of Festive RIDE Nets Results

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Location: Thunder Bay

One weekend into the Thunder Bay Police Service's Festive RIDE season, and officers are already seeing the increased impact of cannabis on impaired driving. 

Police operated RIDE checkpoints at various times over the course of the weekend, and broadcasted Friday night's operation live on the Service's Facebook page. The second…

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TBPS Goes Airborne

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has taken to the air with the latest in drone technology.

An Unmanned Aircraft System or UAS, has become a critical tool for police services in collision scene investigations, search and rescues and critical incidents. The new TBPS UAS can capture high definition images in almost any setting and relay video…

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Break in and ATM Theft

Incident Date:
P18065660
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect connected to a break and enter and theft investigation.

TBPS officers responded to reports of an alarm just after 4:30 a.m. on Oct. 10, 2018 at High Variety convenience store, located in the 100 block of High Street North.

When officers…

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Missing Person John Boczkowski

Missing Person John Boczkowski

Incident Date:
P18065574
Location: Thunder Bay North

Assistance from the citizens of Thunder Bay is requested in helping to locate 67-year-old John Boczkowski.

John was reported missing to police on October 9, 2018. He did return to his residence on Red River Road for a short time but left on October 10, 2018 around 7:00 a.m. Efforts to locate him have been unsuccessful and there is a…

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