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Charge laid after weapons call at Spence Court

The Thunder Bay Police Service's emergency task unit was deployed for six hours before an incident was concluded without injury.

Jun 17, 2025 1:15 PM Read more >

SIU clears OPP after man fleeing police was injured in takedown

The incident occurred in February in Pikangikum First Nation.

Jun 16, 2025 1:20 PM Read more >

Charges laid against owner of emaciated horses

A Neebing man is charged with permitting an animal to be in distress, and failing to provide standards of care

Jun 11, 2025 4:59 PM Read more >

Evidence concluded in Dimini trial

The matter is set to return to court on July 7 to set a date for closing submissions.

Jun 9, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Audit shows officer on trial edited another officer's report

Kerry Dunning's report was locked on Nov. 25, 2020. Holding the rank of constable, he would not have been able to edit the report after that date.

Jun 6, 2025 4:10 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Police car targeted in attempted auto theft

Police were attending another call when the alleged incident occurred.

Jun 6, 2025 2:46 PM Read more >

Breach of trust, obstruction trial hears from 4th police officer on scene

Const. Ian West says he did not recall Staff Sgt. Michael Dimini having given any legal authority or grounds for entry and walking into the apartment.

Jun 6, 2025 12:30 PM Read more >

Rural driver nailed for stunt driving

The driver was from Thunder Bay.

Jun 6, 2025 8:30 AM Read more >

No one saw who pulled the trigger, the court hears

Closing submissions were heard on Thursday in trial of Justin Coaster, charged with second-degree murder in relation to the death of Charlie Finlayson.

Jun 5, 2025 4:55 PM Read more >

Youth found not guilty of murder

The victim was 23-year-old Dallas Bannon of Thunder Bay.

Jun 5, 2025 12:29 PM Read more >