Joint Mobile Crisis Response Team honoured with Outstanding Community Project Award
The Joint Mobile Crisis Response Team recieved a 2019 Mayor's Community Safety award for Outstanding Community Project on Monday, Nov. 5, 2019.
Launched in June 2018 after years of hard work by a dedicated Steering Committee, the Joint Mobile Crisis Response (JMCR) Team has responded to over 1400 mental health related calls, plus…
Police respond to three incidents of paramedics being assaulted Friday
Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to three separate reports of paramedics being assaulted in the evening hours of Friday, Nov. 1 and early morning hours of Saturday, Nov. 2.
The first incident occurred just before 11 p.m. Offices with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the 400 block of Wiley Street where paramedics…
Accused arrested following two day-time break and enters to homes
Thunder Bay Police Service officers arrested a female accused in a pair of recent weekend break-ins to homes.
Officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a reported break and enter to a residence in progress just before 9 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3 in the 400 block of Dufferin Street.
Police learned a female suspect was…
Five arrested, drugs and cash seized following reported disturbance
Police arrested and charged five people with drug-related offences following a disturbance call on the city’s south-side in the morning hours of Thursday, Oct. 31.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to a Limbrick Street home just before 8:30 a.m. Monday following the reports of…
Six arrested following drug warrant execution
Thunder Bay Police Service officers have arrested six people, including three people from southern Ontario, following the recent search of a Brent Street home.
Officers were dispatched to the home in the zero-to-100 block of Brent Street at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 to execute a search warrant at that location.
The search…
UPDATE: Missing Person Edward Tremblay
The Thunder Bay Police Service continues to investigate the missing person case of Edward (Eddie) TREMBLAY.
Edward was believed to have been in the 1300 block area of Hilldale Road on Sunday, July 7 at about 3 a.m. He was wearing:
• Grey sweater with a zipper up the middle
• Green T-shirt with a Toronto Blue Jays emblem
•…
Police urge public: DO NOT CALL 911 for Fraud calls
The Thunder Bay Police Service is receiving a high volume of complaints about ongoing phone scams.
A significant number of complaints are now being made directly to 911. Police want to remind the public that calling 911 is for ongoing emergencies only. The public is urged NOT to call 911 to complain about potential ongoing phone scams.…
Three arrested, including two from GTA, following drug seizure
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to a disturbance call in the 700 block of Pacific Avenue just after 10 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27.
When officers knocked on the door of the residence they observed a window opening on the upper level of the home and a clear bag being thrown to the ground. The…
Third accused arrested in connection to Dease Street shooting investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service has arrested and charged a third suspected with attempted murder in connection with the ongoing investigation into a October shooting incident.
Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were originally dispatched to 139 Dease Street around 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8 following reports of a…
Accused arrested following assault, robbery
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch responded to reports of a robbery at a convenience store in the 100 block of Cumberland Street North that had occurred just after 10 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28.
When police arrived they learned a female suspect had entered the store and began to take store merchandise…