Glance at Crime: 36 assaults, 28 weapons charges

City police responded to more than 249 criminal incidents during the week of Monday, April 23 through Sunday, April 30.

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 slightly busier on the north side, responding to 125 criminal incidents compared to 122 cases south of the Harbour Expressway.

The more than 221 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:

• 17 assaults
• 9 break and enters
• 7 property crimes
• 2 robberies
• 15 thefts
• 3 thefts from vehicle
• 4 thefts of vehicle
• 13 weapons charges

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

• 19 assaults
• 7 break and enters
• 8 property crimes
• 2 robberies
• 1 sexual assault
• 15 thefts
• 7 thefts from vehicle
• 2 thefts of vehicle
• 15 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.