UPDATE: Assault video on social media under investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service has laid charges against two youths in relation to a recent assault that was captured on video and shared on social media.
The original incident was believed to have taken place on Thursday, Sept. 16 in an area near Hammarskjold High School. Police were made aware of the incident, and of a video circulating…
Senior citizen assaulted, Thunder Bay man arrested
Police arrested a Thunder Bay man following an assault against a senior citizen Sunday morning.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the intersection of Villa and Nugent Streets following repots of a theft from motor vehicle in progress just before 7:50 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 19.
Police learned the…
Assault against youth under investigation
Police are investigating another serious assault that was filmed and shared on social media.
The Thunder Bay Police Service has been made aware of a video circulating social media showing a group of youth suspects attacking a female youth victim. The incident is now being investigated.
The incident is believed to have taken place…
Assault video on social media under investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service became aware of a video that appears to show a female youth being attacked by another female youth.
The original incident is believed to have taken place on Thursday, Sept. 16. Police were made aware of the incident, and of a video circulating social media showing the attack, on Friday, Sept. 17. As a…
Southern Ontario man charged with drug-trafficking offences in Thunder Bay
A southern Ontario man was arrested and charged with drug-trafficking related offences after police responded to a weapons call on the city’s south side Thursday afternoon.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a residential address in the 300 block of Brodie Street South just before 3:30 p…
Southern Ontario man charged with drug-trafficking offences in Thunder Bay
A southern Ontario man was arrested and charged with drug-trafficking related offences after police responded to a weapons call on the city’s south side Thursday afternoon.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a residential address in the 300 block of Brodie Street South just before 3:30 p…
Thunder Bay man charged with aggravated assault following Brodie Street incident
A Thunder Bay man faces charges of aggravated assault following an incident at a home in the city’s south side Thursday morning.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a residential address in the 300 block of Brodie Street South just after 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 16 following reports of an assault that had just…
Impaired motorist accused of driving on sidewalk arrested, charged
Police arrested an impaired motorist who witnesses say was driving on the sidewalk Monday morning on the city’s southside.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Brodie Street South at about 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 13 following reports of a suspected impaired motorist driving on the sidewalk.
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UPDATE: Police release scene, woman released from hospital following Westfort incident
Police continue to investigate an incident originally reported as being a shooting in the Westfort Village Monday evening.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers were dispatched to a parking lot in the 100 block of Frederica Street East at about 6 p.m. following reports about the injured elderly female.
Paramedics with the Superior…
SCAM ALERT: Scammers posing as bank investigators targeting locals
The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Economic Crime Unit is warning the public about a scam that appears to be targeting local phone numbers.
In one such recent incident, a local victim received a call from someone claiming to be an RBC Visa investigator. The fraudster knew the victim’s name, phone number and home address.
The…