SCAM ALERT: Residents receiving grandparents scam calls

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is advising community members that the grandparent scam continues to target local residents.

Recently, the Thunder Bay Police Service has received multiple reports of seniors receiving scam calls.

The scam involves residents receiving a phone call from a private number, with the caller claiming to be a…

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UPDATE: Police investigating fatal collision involving pedestrian

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Location: Thunder Bay

A pedestrian involved in a Tuesday evening motor vehicle collision has died from their injuries.

Emergency services responded to a collision involving a pedestrian that occurred on Memorial Avenue after 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19.

The adult female pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries and has since been…

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Police investigating serious collision involving pedestrian

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police are currently on scene of a serious motor vehicle collision.

Emergency services responded to a collision involving a pedestrian that occurred on Memorial Avenue after 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19.

The pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

Members of the Traffic Unit and Forensic Identification…

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Two arrested after police respond to disturbance call

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Location: Thunder Bay

Two people have been arrested after one was found in possession of a loaded handgun while being chased by officers, and the other nearly struck an officer with a vehicle while attempting to flee.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 100 block of Banning Street just before 5 a.m. on…

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Tree of Hope honours MMIWG2S+

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service hosted the 6th Annual Tree of Hope lighting on Sunday evening. 

This important event builds awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirited+ persons.

There are between 1,200 and 5,000 cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada. These victims are…

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Richard GRAHAM, 42

Police appeal for information as search for Richard GRAHAM continues

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is again renewing its appeal for public assistance in locating missing person Richard GRAHAM, 42.

It has now been more than 100 days since the last confirmed sighting of Richard. He was last seen on the morning of July 30 at a business in the 500 block of Cumberland Street North before boarding a Thunder Bay…

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Six arrested, cocaine and fentanyl seized

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Location: Thunder Bay

Six people, including three from the Greater Toronto Area, have been arrested after drugs were found during the search of a local residence.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Intelligence Unit, with assistance from the Emergency Task Unit and the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, executed a search…

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Cyber Crime investigation results in child pornography charges

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Location: Thunder Bay

A local resident has been arrested on child pornography charges.

Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation in July after receiving information that a local internet user was suspected of accessing material consistent with child pornography.

A search warrant was executed at a residence in…

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Police arrest man on child pornography charges

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Location: Thunder Bay

An investigation into online sharing of child pornography has led to a local resident facing charges.

Investigators with the Thunder Bay Police Service Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation in September after receiving information that a local internet user was suspected of sharing files containing child sexual abuse material earlier…

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Suspect charged after stolen vehicle driven into lake

Suspect charged after stolen vehicle driven into lake

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested a woman after a vehicle was stolen and then crashed into Lake Superior.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to an area of the city's waterfront on the afternoon of Thursday, October 31 after receiving reports that a stolen vehicle had been driven to that location.

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