Youth charged with Aggravated Assault

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TB23012564
Location: Thunder Bay

One youth was arrested and charged following reports of a stabbing incident on Winnipeg Avenue Wednesday evening.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 400 block of Winnipeg Avenue just before 9:…

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FRAUD WARNING: Locals report being targets of sextortion

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service would like to make the public aware of an apparent increase in complaints about sextortion threats.

Sextortion occurs when someone acquires a person’s intimate or private photographs and threatens to make them public.…

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Mischief and theft arrest

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TB23012103
Location: Thunder Bay

Police quickly located and arrested a Thunder Bay man who had smashed a drug store window during a theft early Monday morning.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to a Shoppers Drug Mart at 1186…

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Fast food restaurant worker assaulted

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TB23012030
Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested a Thunder Bay man following an apparent unprovoked attack on a fast food restaurant employee Sunday afternoon.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the Wendy’s restaurant at 950…

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UPDATE: Fatal MVC at Lyon and Rita, driver charged

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TB23011534
Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay man faces multiple charges after fleeing the scene of a fatal collision Thursday morning.

Superior North EMS paramedics, Thunder Bay Fire Rescue firefighters, and Thunder Bay Police Service officers were originally dispatched to Lyon…

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GPS signal leads police to stolen goods, accused later arrested

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TB23500423, TB23010501
Location: Thunder Bay

Police investigating numerous break and enters and thefts recovered stolen merchandise Wednesday after following the GPS the suspect unwittingly took from a victim.

A member of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Break and Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit…

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Fatal MVC at Lyon and Rita, road closed

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating the circumstances surrounding a serious motor vehicle collision that led to the death of a 34-year-old Thunder Bay woman.

First responders were originally dispatched to Lyon Boulevard at Rita Street…

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OUR CALL: TIME AND PLACE

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Community Oriented Response and Engagement (CORE) officers were on a proactive patrol of a neighbourhood known to have a vulnerable population when they were approached about a man sleeping in a stairwell. Police found the man and quickly realized that his situation was dire.

This Our Call episode shows the resulting rescue efforts from…

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media handout - Police Chief

BOARD ANNOUNCES NEXT CHIEF OF THUNDER BAY POLICE SERVICE

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Location: Thunder Bay

Copy of media release issued Tuesday, March 21 by the Thunder Bay Police Serivces Board:

THUNDER BAY, ON, March 21, 2023 - The Thunder Bay Police Services Board today announced the selection of…

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One arrested, two injured following south side assault

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TB23011045
Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested a Thunder Bay man accused of stabbing two people during a physical altercation on the city’s south side Sunday.

A Thunder Bay Police Service officer with the Primary Response branch was in the 100 block area of May Street South just…

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