Man arrested on aggravated assault charge
An early morning incident has resulted in one person being charged with aggravated assault.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 400 block of Ray Boulevard shortly after 4 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, after receiving reports of an assault.
An injured male was located at the…
Police issue renewed appeal for information in Joseph Alexander Lawson investigation
Two years after his last known sighting, the Thunder Bay Police Service is again appealing for information that could assist in locating missing person Joseph Alexander LAWSON, 67.
Commonly referred to as Alex or AJ, the last known confirmed sighting was on Nov. 27, 2022, in the 200 block of Madeline Street.
His family continues to…
SCAM ALERT: Police receive report of bill payment scam
Police are investigating a scam that resulted in the victim being defrauded out of more than $25,000.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Economic Crime Unit recently received a report of a scam
The victim was contacted by an individual claiming to be with a company that would help people save money on their bills. The claim…
Man charged with murder
Police have charged a man with murder following a jail assault that occurred last month.
The Thunder Bay Police Service was notified of an assault that occurred at the Thunder Bay District Jail on the evening of Friday, October 25.
An adult male victim was transported to hospital for treatment of serious injuries that were…
Shooting investigation ongoing
Police are continuing to investigate a Thursday afternoon shooting incident.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 300 block of Finlayson Street shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 21 after receiving reports that there had been a gunshot.
There have been no reported…
Police investigating incident
Police are investigating an incident in the city's south side.
Thunder Bay Police Service officers with the Primary Response Branch were dispatched to the 300 block of Finlayson Street shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 21.
The Major Crimes Unit and Forensic Identification Unit are involved in the ongoing investigation.…
Police seize crack cocaine and fentanyl, 3 arrested
Three people — two from the Greater Toronto Area — have been arrested on drug charges.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service Intelligence Unit, with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, executed a search warrant at a residence in the 100 block of Cumberland Street South on the afternoon…
SCAM ALERT: Residents receiving grandparents scam calls
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…
UPDATE: Police investigating fatal collision involving pedestrian
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…
Police investigating serious collision involving pedestrian
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…