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Graham James to be sentenced for sexual assault

Today

WINNIPEG - Former NHLer Sheldon Kennedy and ex-junior hockey player Greg Gilhooly both plan to be in a Winnipeg courtroom today to witness the sentencing hearing of their one-time junior hockey coach, Graham James. James pleaded guilty in December to repeated sexual assaults against two former...

Suspect arrested

Suspect arrested

Yesterday at 15:49

The suspect of a convenience store robbery has been arrested following a shoplifting incident at a electronics store Tuesday. Officials with the Thunder Bay Police Service say a man took some items from a Future Shop store in the city just before 2:30 p.m. A store manager was attempting to follow the... Tbnewswatch.com(60)

Mac's responds

Mac's responds

Yesterday at 11:57

Crime in our community in Thunder Bay is something we can all agree needs the close attention of politicians, police, businesses and neighbourhoods.   In recent months, there has been increased awareness of the problem in Thunder Bay as many local businesses have fallen victim to robberies. ... Tbnewswatch.com(47)

Store robbed

Store robbed

Yesterday at 11:51

There’s been yet another armed robbery in Thunder Bay. Police say at about 10:17 p.m. a man entered a Mac's Convenience Store on South Syndicate Avenue armed with a knife and made off with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was hurt during the incident and Thunder Bay police have... Tbnewswatch.com(34)

Woman robbed, punched outside Hedley concert

2012-02-20 at 21:25

Hedley proved dangerous to a woman dropping her children off at the  Canadian band's scheduled Thunder Bay concert. According to police the woman escorted her kids to the Fort William Gardens show and was returning to her vehicle when she was accosted, punched in the face and had... Tbnewswatch.com(60)

Police target adults buying alcohol for minors in booze blitz

Police target adults buying alcohol for minors in booze blitz

2012-02-14 at 14:44

Thunder Bay Police this past weekend were on an all-out blitz to keep booze out of the hands of minors. Police laid several charges following a covert operation at the Thunder Centre LCBO, including five Part 3 summonses for knowingly supplying liquor to persons under 19 years and persons under 19... Tbnewswatch.com(36)

Stolen car leads police, teen on brief high-speed chase

Stolen car leads police, teen on brief high-speed chase

2012-02-14 at 10:17

A suspect fleeing from police in an alleged stolen car has landed a 15-year-old in jail facing several charges. Thunder Bay Police Services spokeswoman Julie Tilbury said the incident began Saturday morning around 9 a.m. in the city’s south side. “A homeowner reported a vehicle had been...

Wareham takes stand

Wareham takes stand

2012-02-13 at 17:52

Andre Wareham told a murder trial jury that when he saw Bill Atkins collapse on the stairs he screamed that he wished he had left him alone. The second week of the Wareham trial started at the Thunder Bay Superior Court of Justice on Monday. Wareham faces a second-degree murder charge in connection...

Police release images, video of robbery suspect

Police release images, video of robbery suspect

2012-02-13 at 10:09

Thunder Bay police are hoping a video that captured a gas-station robbery in progress on Wednesday morning will lead to an arrest. Const. Julie Tilbury on Friday released snippets of the video to media of the incident, which showed a suspect entering the Petro-Canada station on Dawson road at approximately... Tbnewswatch.com(25)

Police nab $32K worth of Oxycodone

2012-02-09 at 13:05

The Combined Forces Organized Crime Unit has arrested a pair of Thunder Bay residents in a search that netted police $32,000 worth of Oxycodone pills. Police also recovered $11,750 in cash and a small amount of cocaine in the bust, which resulted from a Feb. 8 Controlled Drug and Substances... Tbnewswatch.com(33)

Two mounties shot in southwestern Alberta

2012-02-08 at 01:09

KILLAM, Alta. - A ghastly shudder of familiarity rippled through Alberta's police fraternity Tuesday with news that two RCMP officers had been shot and wounded at a rural residence. The officers were airlifted to two different Edmonton hospitals and were undergoing surgery for "significant"...

Man arrested, charged with Kijiji fraud

2012-02-06 at 15:33

An alleged case of failure to deliver goods sold on Kijiji has led Thunder Bay Police to charge a 35-year-old city resident with fraud.  Police received a pair of complaints from consumers regarding goods bought online through the free classified service. In the first case it’s alleged... Tbnewswatch.com(22)

Man assaulted in Court Street apartment

Police are looking for two suspects in connection to an assault that took place on Friday. Thunder Bay Police Service officer say two men entered a South Court Street apartment around 3 p.m. Police say the men then produced a hammer and knife. One of the occupants of the apartment was struck several... Tbnewswatch.com(13)

SIU called in after barricaded man shoots himself

2012-01-18 at 10:33

A man is in hospital with self-inflicted, life-threatening injuries after an incident Monday north of Highway 11/17. Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to assist in locating a distraught man in the area of Highway 527 and the Dorion cutoff. Members of the emergency response team located...

Police caution shoppers after wallets stolen

2012-01-16 at NOON

City police have issued a caution to shoppers to keep an eye on their purses.  The alert from the Thunder Bay Police Service follows three incidents that were reported Saturday in which wallets were lifted from purses while people were shopping.  Police say they don't know whether the... Tbnewswatch.com(15)

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