Police respond to weapons call

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TB24052786
Location: Thunder Bay

Police are continuing to investigate after a weapons incident that occurred earlier this afternoon.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call for service in the area of Pebblestone Road and Highway 11/17 on the afternoon of Thursday, December 26.

The involved individual has been transported to hospital. Further details…

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Missing Person - Heavenleigh MOSES-FORTIER, 15

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TB24052386
Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating missing person Heavenleigh MOSES-FORTIER, 15.

Heavenleigh was reported as a missing person to the Thunder Bay Police Service during the early morning hours of Monday, December 23, and had been last seen getting on a city bus in the area of Neebing Avenue.

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Driver charged after collision with police vehicle

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TB24052379
Location: Thunder Bay

A driver has been charged after being involved in a motor vehicle collision with a police cruiser.

A Thunder Bay Police Service officer with the Primary Response Branch was operating an unmarked police vehicle that was stopped at a red light at the intersection of Oliver Road and High Street shortly after 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 23…

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Man charged as a result of sudden death investigation

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TB24050228
Location: Thunder Bay

One person has been charged after human remains were discovered over the weekend.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers located a deceased individual in the area of the 800 block of Finlayson Street and the 400 block of McKellar Street North on the afternoon of Saturday, December 14.

The Thunder Bay Police Service will not be publicly…

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Message from Chief Darcy Fleury - December 2024

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I am pleased to welcome Inspector Jeremy Pearson to the executive team of the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) as the Deputy Chief of Administration. The skills, knowledge, and ability that he has developed have served him well in his career and will continue to assist him as he takes on this senior leadership role. I have seen the work that…

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Thunder Bay Police Service brings MMIWG2S Tree of Hope to Parliament Hill

Thunder Bay Police Service brings MMIWG2S Tree of Hope to Parliament Hill

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A Tree of Hope now shines at Parliament Hill. The Thunder Bay Police Service introduced the initiative yesterday in Ottawa to build awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirited people (MMIWG2S).

In 2019, the Thunder Bay Police Service began the MMIWG2S Tree of Hope Project. It has since been adopted by other…

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Police continuing investigation

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TB24051309
Location: Thunder Bay

A police presence remains in an area of the city's south side as an investigation continues.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers are present in the area of the 800 block of Finlayson Street and the 400 block of McKellar Street North.

A visible police presence is expected to remain in the area.

Members of the Major Crimes Unit…

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SCAM ALERT: Rental property scam

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is urging the public to be cautious when considering entering into property rental agreements through online marketplaces.

The Thunder Bay Police Service has recently received multiple reports of people being scammed out of deposits after responding to online postings. The victims had been in contact with…

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Man charged with luring, child pornography offences

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TB24037903
Location: Thunder Bay

A local resident faces several charges after an investigation into child pornography and child luring.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation earlier this year after receiving information that a local internet user was suspected of uploading child sexual abuse and exploitation material.

A…

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Break-in investigation leads to quick arrest

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TB24050309
Location: Thunder Bay

An accused male was located and arrested within about 45 minutes of police responding to a weekend overnight business break-and-enter.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to a commercial address in the 400 block of Memorial Avenue at about 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 7, after receiving…

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