Suspected connected to string of break-ins arrested, charged

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TB23000587, TB22071940, TB23000441, TB23000498 & TB23000637
Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay man arrested last week after a break-in faces additional charges after an investigation connected him to a total of six break-ins to various local businesses.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Break and Enter and Robbery (…

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UPDATE: Third accused arrested amid homicide investigation

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TB22058648
Location: Thunder Bay

Police have arrested a third suspect in connection with the October homicide investigation of Michael Park.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were initially dispatched to a weapons call after reports of gunfire in the May and Arthur Streets area…

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TBPS Launches Public Survey: The Use of Video Analytics

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Location: Thunder Bay

Public Feedback Needed: The Use of Video Analytics by the Thunder Bay Police Service

The public is encouraged to take part in an online survey regarding the use of video analytics by the TBPS. The survey is anonymous and will provide valuable…

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missing person media handout

Update: Missing Person – Joseph Alexander ‘Alex’ LAWSON, 65

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TB22072056
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is making a renewed plea for public assistance as the search for missing person Joseph Alexander LAWSON, 65, continues.

Alex, as he is commonly known as, was last seen on Nov. 27, 2022, in the 200 block of Madeline…

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UPDATE: Three arrested amid homicide investigation

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TB22071647
Location: Thunder Bay

Police have arrested three accused connected with the ongoing murder investigation of Ivan ACHNEEPINESKUM.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Unit were dispatched to multiple addresses in the afternoon hours of Saturday,…

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Southern Ontario man assaults three while fleeing airport screening

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TB23000374
Location: Thunder Bay

TB23000374

Southern Ontario man assaults three while fleeing airport screening

A southern Ontario man faces charges of…

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Stabbing incident under investigation

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TB23000007
Location: Thunder Bay

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an assault that left two people injured on the city’s north side early New Year’s morning.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Unit were dispatched to the zero-to-100…

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Missing Person

Missing Person - Alexander Joseph LAWSON

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TB22072056
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The Thunder Bay Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 65-year-old Alexander Joseph LAWSON. Alexander was last seen 4 days ago in the area near City Hall.

Alexander Joseph LAWSON is described as:

- Indigenous male…

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UPDATE: Sudden death investigation being treated as homicide

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TB22071647
Location: Thunder Bay

Police are now able to confirm Ivan ACHNEEPINESKUM 21, of Marten Falls, as the victim of the homicide investigation.

If anyone had any interaction with Ivan on, or shortly prior to, Saturday, Dec. 24, please contact the Thunder Bay Police Service at…

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Sudden death investigation being treated as homicide

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TB22071647
Location: Thunder Bay

Police are treating the sudden death of a male, whose body was discovered Christmas Eve at a southside hotel, as a homicide.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Unit were dispatched to multiple addresses in the afternoon…

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