UPDATE: Non-emergency line restored

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service’s non-emergency line (684-1200) is active following an outage late Monday afternoon. 

The public is reminded not to call the emergency 911 line for non-emergency calls. If non-emergency services are disrupted in the future the public is asked to wait until those issues are resolved. 

Thank…

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UPDATE: Drugs and cash seized, Toronto man arrested

UPDATE: Drugs and cash seized, Toronto man arrested

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P19024339
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police officers, with assistance from the OPP, NAPS and APS, executed a search warrant at a Finlayson Street home on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

As a result of that search a quantity of drugs and cash was seized. Police can now confirm the value of cash seized totaled $70,020 CAD.

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UPDATE: POLICE SEIZE DRUGS AND CASH, ARREST EIGHT

UPDATE: POLICE SEIZE DRUGS AND CASH, ARREST EIGHT

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P19024314
Location: Thunder bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers executed a search warrant on a Limbrick Street residence on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. As a result of that search a quantity of drugs and cash was seized.

Police can now confirm the cash seized totaled $135,877 CAD.

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Investigation Leads to Multiple Charges

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P17043469
Location: Thunder Bay

The Economic Crime Unit of the TBPS has charged a Thunder Bay man with a number of offences following an extensive investigation.

31-year-old Daniel James William MATSON has been charged with the following:

·         Obstructing Justice (9 counts) CC…

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Suspect in Jan. 14 collision, evading police incident arrested

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P19024502, P19021954
Location: Thunder Bay

A Thunder Bay Police Service officer has arrested the suspect who fled after a Jan. 14, 2019 collision.

The officer observed the accused driving in the area of Christie and McLeod Streets just before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 30. The accused was known to be a disqualified driver with outstanding warrants.

The officer attempted a…

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Robbery suspect to ID

Robbery suspect to ID

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P19024390
Location: Thunder bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a north side restaurant.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a reported robbery that had just taken place at the Subway restaurant on 190 Cumberland Street North at about 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan.…

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TBPS peer support team pushes back against mental health stigma

TBPS peer support team pushes back against mental health stigma

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Location: Thunder Bay
By Scott Paradis,
Thunder Bay Police Service

For first responders, trauma is a regular workplace hazard. As a result, people working in these fields are disproportionally affected by mental health issues.

Mental illness affects nearly 10 per cent of Canadians, but more than 36 per cent of Canadian…

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Police seize drugs and cash, arrest eight

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P19024314
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to an apparent abandoned 911 call at a Limbrick Street residence at about 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

When responding officers entered the residence to check on the safety of the occupants they observed two males near a toilet where a large amount of a white powdery substance was on…

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Drugs and cash seized, Toronto man arrested

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P19024339
Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers responded to a call for service at a residence in the 200 block of Finlayson Street just before 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

Responding officers were allowed into the residence to check on the welfare of people inside. As a result a male at the residence was arrested for possession for the…

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Bus driver assaulted, accused arrested

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P19024291
Location: Thunder Bay

An observant Thunder Bay Police Service officer was in the area of City Hall just before 10 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 28 when she saw an assault in progress.

A bus driver was walking northbound on May Street around this time when he was verbally accosted and then assaulted by a male. A female approached the accused immediately and pulled him…

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