Thunder Bay, ON — Details continue to emerge related to police report says crime up 26%, shoplifting and property offences …, a topic of growing interest in Thunder Bay and across Northwestern Ontario. Local officials and community organizations are working to keep the public informed as the situation evolves. ThunderBay.Online will continue to monitor this story and provide updates as…
Thunder Bay, ON — Multiple people have taken to social media to report personal thefts in Thunder Bay, Ont., in recent days. Meanwhile, the Thunder Bay Police Service has wrapped up a months-long probe into a series of thefts from regional businesses. Here’s one person’s experience with a robbery over the weekend, and what officers are doing to respond to…
Thunder Bay, ON — A Lakehead Police Service Primary Response Unit inquiry has resulted in aggravated assault charges Local stakeholders and municipal authorities are expected to provide further updates as more information becomes available in the coming days.. A Lakehead Police Service Primary Response Unit inquiry has resulted in aggravated assault charges Local stakeholders and municipal authorities are expected to…
Thunder Bay, Ontario — A popular summer tradition returns to one of Thunder Bay’s most historic green spaces this July, as the Coalition for Waverley Park launches the 2026 Waverley Park Summer Concert Series.. A popular summer tradition returns to one of Thunder Bay’s most historic green spaces this July, as the Coalition for Waverley Park launches the 2026 Waverley…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that The Thunder Bay Police Service is aware of social media posts and comments regarding a Canada Day assault that may have been racially motivated.The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating an assault that took place on Canada Day.Officers with the Primary Response Unit responded to reports of an assault that was taking place…
Thunder Bay residents are learning that the northwestern Ontario hub Fire Rescue crews prevented a serious early morning fire on High Street South from spreading to a nearby residence Thursday after an RV caught fire and flames extended to a garage.. the northwestern Ontario hub Fire Rescue crews prevented a serious early morning fire on High Street South from spreading…
A developing story from Thunder Bay: Police Service is asking for the public’s assist locating 15-year-old Jayla Devente, who was last seen on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at about 3:30 p.m.. Police Service is asking for the public’s assist locating 15-year-old Jayla Devente, who was last seen on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at about 3:30 p.m.. Police Service is asking…
Thunder Bay, ON — The Thunder Bay Police Service is extending a pilot program aimed at addressing downtown safety concerns. Endeavor Support, initiated April 20, consists of an officer paired with a social navigator who conduct foot patrols in the urban center north and south cores. The goal is to connect people to social services rather than lay criminal charges…
Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that A Thunder Bay Police Service Traffic Unit inquiry has resulted in a charge.On September 11, 2025, officers responded to a report of a collision involving a Thunder Bay Transit bus and a pedestrian in the George Street and May Street South area.The pedestrian was transported to a community hospital for treatment of life-threatening…
Thunder Bay, ON — A regional capital Police Service probe has led to charges.On June 23, 2026, officers with the Primary Response Unit began an probe following a call for service regarding a stolen vehicle.Further review led to a stolen vehicle being located later that same day, and a suspect being identified.Officers with the area Oriented Response and Engagement Unit…