UPDATE: Police standoff

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service continues to be involved in a possible armed standoff in the 400 block of Conmee Street.

For the safety of area residents and our officers at the scene, the public is asked to avoid the area and residents are urged to shelter in place. Roadways are blocked at: Gertrude Avenue and Conmee Street, Vera Avenue…

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UPDATE: Weapons call leads to police standoff

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Location: Thunder bay

Police have secured the site of a Tuesday morning standoff on the city’s north side.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were originally dispatched just after 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 29 to a residential address in the 400 block of Conmee Street following reports of a disturbance involving possible firearms.

This led to a police…

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Male arrested amid homicide investigation, one youth injured another deceased

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police continue to investigate an early morning incident on the city’s southside that left one teen deceased and a second seriously injured.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were originally dispatched to the area of James Street South and Gore Street West just after 12:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 29 following reports of a disturbance.…

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UPDATE: Section of James Street reopens, homicide investigation continues

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Location: Thunder Bay

The section of James Street closed to vehicle traffic during a homicide investigation has been re-opened.

A police presence remains and investigators continue to hold a scene.

A previously issued media release follows for background:

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Male arrested amid homicide investigation, one youth injured another…

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Four arrested, cocaine and firearm seized

Four arrested, cocaine and firearm seized

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested four suspects, and seized cocaine and a loaded handgun following the search of a southside home Wednesday evening.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit executed a search warrant at a residential address in the 100 block of Maplewood Street South at about 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 23. Police…

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Search of home leads to seizure of cocaine, cash

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested four suspects, and seized a quantity of cocaine and cash, following the search of a north-side home Wednesday evening.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit, with assistance from the OPP’s Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, executed a search warrant at a residential address in the 200 block of…

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Thunder Bay man charged amid cyber crime investigation

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Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay man faces charges of accessing child pornography and voyeurism following a police investigation.

The investigation began in April of 2021 after Cyber Crime Unit investigators learned a local Internet user had suspected child exploitation material.

Police later identified a local address connected to the investigation…

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Police investigating fatal collision

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Location: Thunder Bay

A 75-year-old Thunder Bay man has died in the hospital following a Wednesday afternoon motor-vehicle collision on the city’s south side.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to reports of a collision shortly after 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16 in the 800 block of Simpson Street. Paramedics with Superior North EMS and…

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Cedar Ceremony 2021

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Today the Thunder Bay Police Service headquarters, at 1200 Balmoral Street, was the site of a special cedar ceremony. 

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UPDATE: Sudden Death Investigation

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has released the scene of a sudden death investigation on the city’s southside following the completion of a post-mortem examination of the deceased.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers were originally dispatched to the zero-to-100 block of Simpson Street near the Kaministiquia River Heritage Park just…

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