Four arrested amid forcible confinement, firearm investigation

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Location: Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to an apartment in the 100 block of Finlayson Street just before 4:45 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, for a weapons call in progress.

When police arrived they located an…

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Three arrested, fentanyl and cocaine seized

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested three people, including two southern Ontario residents, following the seizure of fentanyl and cocaine from a Simpson Street home Wednesday.

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Exemplary Service Awards

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Location: Thunder Bay

Sworn and Civilian Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service were awarded for exemplary service at a special ceremony Thursday evening.

The exemplary service medals are bars are approved by the Governor General of Canada and awarded to…

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Spike in MVC reports amid adverse weather

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service would like to remind the public to drive with increased caution during inclement weather events.

A period of rainfall, followed by plunging temperatures, ice pellets, and snow has led to extremely slippery conditions…

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UPDATE: Grandparent scam targets locals

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has received an overwhelming number of complaints about locals being targeted by the so-called Grandparents Scam.

The following news release is being re-issued in response.

To learn more about how to protect…

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Grandparent scam targets locals

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Location: Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Police Service has received multiple complaints recently indicating that locals are being targeted by the Grandparent Scam. The grandparent scam is relatively common. Typically, the would-be victim is contacted by a fraudster pretending to be their grandchild. The scammer will tell…

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Impaired Driver naps on horn, wakes neighbours and alerts police

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Location: Thunder Bay

An impaired motorist who appears to have used his truck’s horn as a pillow woke up the residents of a southside neighbourhood early Friday morning.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 1200-…

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North side home takeover investigation leads to arrest of five

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Location: Thunder Bay

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North side home takeover investigation leads to arrest of five

Police arrested five local suspects on drug-…

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UPDATE: Arrest made in attempted homicide investigation

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police arrested a Thunder Bay man early Wednesday morning in connection with an attempted murder investigation. Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 300-block area of Fassina Street just after 8:50 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 6 following a disturbance…

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Attempted Homicide Investigation

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Location: Thunder Bay

Police are investigating a serious assault that occurred on the city’s northside Monday evening as an attempted homicide.

Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 300 block area of Fassina Street…

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