TBPS, OPP, MTO respond to serious Dawson Road traffic issues
Police laid 124 charges, including three relating to stunt driving, during a two-day traffic enforcement blitz on Dawson Road this week.
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UPDATE: Historic Human Trafficking case results in charges
Police over the weekend arrested a third accused in connection with an ongoing investigation into a historic human trafficking case.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Human Trafficking Unit began an investigation in May of 2021 after learning about human trafficking incidents that occurred between 1998 and 2000.
An…
Four arrested, gun and drugs seized
Police arrested four southern Ontario residents, and seized drugs and a handgun, after responding to a reported break and enter in Thunder Bay Tuesday morning.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to an apartment in the 200 block of Ravenwood Avenue just after 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 23…
Drug trafficking suspects attempt to block police from providing medical attention
Police arrested four people after officers’ attempts to respond to a reported overdose were blocked by suspects connected to drug-trafficking activity Tuesday morning.
Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Uniform Patrol Branch learned of an apparent overdose that had occurred in a residential address in the 200 block of Manitou…
Loaded handgun, drugs seized by police
Police arrested six people, and seized drugs and a loaded handgun, after responding to a disturbance call at a Windsor Street home Sunday evening.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a residential address in the 200 block of Windsor Street just after 6:55 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 21 following a check the welfare call due…
UPDATE: Suspect Identified
A suspect connected to an investigation of a theft of an "Every Child Matters" flag has been identified and charged by members of the Thunder Bay Police Service's Community Inclusion Team.
Previously issued releases follow:
UPDATE: Theft of Every Child Matters flag under investigation
The Thunder Bay Police…
Forged proof of vaccination certificates under investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service has become aware of multiple incidents in which residents are obtaining and possibly using fraudulent proof of vaccination certificates.
In one such incident, a local social media account was observed making posts advertising fraudulent certificates for sale. A similar incident involved a local social media…
Man with machete arrested after drug store robbery
Police arrested a Thunder Bay man and seized a machete following the early morning robbery of a drug store Thursday.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the Shopper’s Drug Mart at 1186 Memorial Avenue just before 4:10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 18, following reports of a robbery that had just…
Two Toronto men charged with drug trafficking related offences in Thunder Bay
Police arrested two Toronto men, and seized fentanyl and cocaine, following the search of a north-side apartment at an assisted living facility Wednesday evening.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit, with assistance from the Emergency Task Unit, executed a search warrant at a residential address in the zero-to-…
TBPS Launches new video series titled Our Call
There’s a lot more that goes into policing than you might think, and the variety of services offered by our front-line officers is nothing short of astonishing.
In this episode of Our Call, Cst. Amanda Zappitelli explains how there’s no such thing as a typical day, and the importance of being able to adjust emotional gears from call to…