Threat to Public Transit - Investigation Update
TBPS officers spent the morning and early afternoon systematically searching Thunder Bay Transit buses throughout the city following a bomb threat received just before 9:30 a.m. No explosive devices were found during the search of 25 transit buses. All vehicles have been released to City Transit.
An individual has been detained in…
Threat to Public Transit Investigation
The Thunder Bay Police Service responded just after 9:30 a.m. to a bomb threat involving City Transit vehicles.
All Transit buses were pulled from service and passengers were safely evacuated from the vehicles. As a result of the initial investigation, an individual who may be connected to the threat has been detained by the TBPS. …
Arthur Street West MVC Fatality
The TBPS Traffic Unit continues to investigate yesterday’s multi vehicle collision that occurred on Arthur Street West at Mapleward Road.
The incident occurred just before 9:30 a.m. Monday morning. Emergency responders were on scene shortly after the collision. Despite the intense efforts by members of the public on…
Credit Union Robbery Arrest
Members of the TBPS Break & Enter Armed Robbery Unit (BEAR) arrested and charged a 49-year-old Thunder Bay man in connection with the May 14, 2021 robbery of the Bay Credit Union on Cumberland Street North.
The arrest was made yesterday evening after an extensive investigation which identified a suspect in the May 14th robbery. BEAR…
Serious Collision Investigation: Road Closure
The TBPS Traffic Unit is on scene investigating a serious motor vehicle collision at Arthur Street West and Mapleward Road. Arthur Street West and Mapleward Road are closed in both directions at this location. Motorists are advised to avoid this area while the investigation continues. Further updates will be released when available.
Suspect to ID – Credit Union Robbery
The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance in identifying the suspect connected to a recent robbery at a north side credit union.
TBPS officers with the Uniform Patrol Branch were dispatched to the Bay Credit Union located at 406 Cumberland Street North just after 1 p.m. on Friday, May 14 following reports of an armed…
Thunder Bay man arrested following child pornography investigation
A recent investigation into the accessing and possession of child pornography has led to the arrest of a Thunder Bay man.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation into a suspected local Internet user having accessed material relating to child exploitation on March, 15, 2021.
That…
Thunder Bay woman charged amid child pornography investigation
A Thunder Bay woman has been charged following an ongoing investigation into accessing child pornography.
Members of the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation into the suspected accessing of child pornography on March 8, 2021. An ongoing investigation revealed a local Internet user had accessed files…
Thunder Bay man charged following child pornography investigation
A 26-year-old Thunder Bay man has been charged following an investigation into the possession of material related to child exploitation.
Members…
Shooting suspect identified, sought by police
The Thunder Bay Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a suspect connected to the investigation of a recent firearm incident.
Robert BANNON, 24, of Thunder Bay, is wanted by the Thunder Bay Police Service for firearm-related offences.
If you have any information about the whereabouts of this suspect please call…