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Glance at crime: Police kept busy, responding to at least 230 incidents

City police responded to more than 230 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, May 23 through Sunday, May 29. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.
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City police responded to more than 230 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, May 23 through Sunday, May 29.

Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.com, a website that tracks reported crime via information provided by local police services.

This week’s report shows police were far busier on the south side, responding to 134 criminal incidents compared to 96 cases north of the Harbour Expressway.

The more than 130 incidents reported last week is an estimate and does not include traffic cases.

South of the Harbour Expressway, some of the more serious incidents included:

  • 18 assaults
  • 5 break and enters
  • 21 thefts
  • 2 thefts of vehicle
  • 4 weapons charges

Meanwhile, north of the Harbour Expressway some of the more serious incidents included:

  • 6 assaults
  • 9 break and enters
  • 2 robberies
  • 2 sexaul assaults
  • 10 thefts
  • 2 thefts of vehicle
  • 2 weapons charges

The vast majority of cases city police responded to were listed as either liquor, disorder and property crime.

The above numbers represent an estimate.





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