TBPS working to help businesses amid pandemic-related closures
The Thunder Bay Police Service is stepping up patrols in areas with increased vacancies due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Businesses across the city considered “non-essential” will be closed for at least the next two weeks, and TBPS is aware this has led to concerns about possible criminal activity in these areas. During this time, TBPS uniform…
Accused arrested amid child pornography investigation
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Cyber Crimes Unit began an investigation into alleged online activity involving suspected images of child pornography on March 16, 2020.
Police learned the images were uploaded by a local Internet user. As a result of their ongoing investigation, police were able to identify a 24-year-old male…
HOMICIDE UPDATE NO. 2: Police release scene, post-mortem concluded
The Thunder Bay Police Service has released the scene in the 500 block of North May Street linked to the March 23 homicide of Adrian Kadeem DRYSDALE, 28, of Toronto.
A post-mortem examination of the victim has also taken place in Thunder Bay.
Members of the TBPS’s Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate.
If you have any…
HOMICIDE UPDATE NO. 1: Victim identified, investigation continues
The Thunder Bay Police Service continues to investigate the early-morning homicide of Adrian Kadeem DRYSDALE, 28, of Toronto.
Officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to a residential address in the 500 block of North May Street just after 2:30 a.m. on Monday, March 23 following reports of a disturbance and an…
Homicide Investigation follows serious North May Street Incident
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a residential address in the 500 block of North May Street shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Monday, March 23 following reports of a disturbance and an injured male.
When officers arrived they located an adult male with significant injuries consistent with…
GTA man with conditions not to be in city among three arrested for drug trafficking
Police arrested and charged three people, including a GTA man with a previous court order prohibiting him from being in the city, following the recent execution of a drug warrant.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Intelligence Unit along with OPP offices searched two rooms at the Midtown Inn, at 61 Cumberland Street North, at…
Pandemic Response
Please see the media release distributed on Monday, March 16 regarding the Thunder Bay Police Service's COVID-19 Pandemic Response here.
For updates on effected non-emergency services, and more information about the Pandemic Response…
UPDATE: Non-emergency services (property pick up) amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The Thunder Bay Police Service is temporarily halting property pick up services for the public. This service will be unavailable to the public until further notice.
During this time the public is asked to call 684-1200 for any inquiries regarding lost, found or possibly stolen property.
The Thunder Bay Police Service is making…
Aggravated Assault Investigation
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a residential address in the 100 block of Empress Avenue North shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, following reports a male had been assaulted.
When officers arrived they located two males inside the apartment, one of whom appeared to have…
Automotive fluid leads police to hit-and-run, impaired driver
A trail of debris led police directly to a vehicle involved in a Sunday morning hit and run.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were in the area of Arthur and Edward Streets shortly after 8 a.m. on Sunday, March 15, when they noticed signs of a recent motor-vehicle collision.
Officers learned a grey…