Motorist who drove through tent in parking lot arrested, charged

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P21064945
Location: Thunder Bay

Police charged a Fowler, Ont., man with Dangerous Driving after an incident involving a pick-up truck driving through a tent at the County Fair Plaza parking lot Tuesday evening.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the parking lot at 1010 Dawson Road just after 3:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct.…

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Two arrested, drugs seized amid home takeover

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P21064835
Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested two males, and seized a quantity of drugs, following an investigation into a suspected ongoing home takeover on the city’s southside Tuesday.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a residential address in the 200 block of Leland Avenue South after receiving information about an ongoing disturbance there…

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UPDATE No. 2: Sudden death and fire investigation

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P21064709
Location: Thunder Bay

A post-mortem examination has been scheduled and members of the Office of the Fire Marshall of Ontario have arrived on scene amid an investigation into a fire and sudden death at a Westfort home.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to a residential address in the 100 block of…

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Police presence in Cumming, May Streets area

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P21064777
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service currently has a presence in the 200 block of Cumming Street, near May Street.

Members of the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to a reported disturbance in the area just before 11:40 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 4.

The public is asked to try and avoid the area at this time.

No further…

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MVC involving cyclist

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P21064779
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Traffic Unit is investigating a motor vehicle collision that involved a cyclist on the city’s south side Monday.

Police were originally dispatched to the reported MVC in the area of May Street North and Northern Avenue just before 11:55 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 4. Firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue and…

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Missing Person - Lindsay TOWEGISHIG

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P21064746
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in locating missing person Lindsey Towegishig, 28 years old.

Lindsay was last seen on October 3, 2021 at approximately noon in the area of Oliver Road and Golf Links Boulevard.

Lindsay Towegishig is described as an Indigenous female, 5'6", 160 lbs, with a thin…

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UPDATE: Sudden death and fire investigation ongoing

Incident Date:
P21064709
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police service continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding a sudden death and fire that took place at a Westfort home Sunday evening.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a residential address in the 100 block of Frederica Street East following reports of a…

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UPDATE: Cumming Street Weapons Call

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P21064777
Location: Thunder Bay

Police are investigating an apparent shooting incident that occurred at a residential address on city’s southside Monday morning.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to a reported disturbance in the area of Cumming and May Streets just before 11:40 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 4.

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UPDATE: Sudden Death Investigation

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P21064625
Location: Thunder Bay

Police have released the scene connected to a sudden death investigation near City Hall.

The victim has been identified and next of kind has been notified. The identity of the deceased adult female is being withheld out of respect for the family’s privacy.

Previously issued media release follows:

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Sudden Death Investigation

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P21064625
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the 500 block of Donald Street East for reports of an unresponsive individual just after 5:45 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 3.

Firefighters with Thunder Bay Fire Rescue and paramedics with Superior North EMS were also dispatched to the scene.

The…

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