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New threatening text scam making the rounds

Text messages are allegedly threatening in nature and attempt to extort the recipient.

Mar 27, 2025 1:15 PM Read more >

A pair of investigations lead to seizure of more than $1M worth of drugs, city police say

Projects Decoy and Incognito also resulted in over 200 charges against dozens of people.

Mar 25, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Thunder Bay police investigating report of stolen ATV

Police say the all-terrain vehicle was taken after it was dropped off for servicing at a business.

Mar 25, 2025 4:44 PM Read more >

Last week in numbers: OPP Thunder Bay calls for service

OPP saw a slight increase in occurrences last week in the Thunder Bay area.

Mar 24, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

Four people charged in Keewaywin drug bust

Three community members and a 19 year-old from Hamilton were arrested on March 21.

Mar 24, 2025 12:25 PM Read more >

Woman pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in 2022 murder case

Taliyah Wabasse was one of three people initially charged with second-degree murder in the death of Ivan Achneepineskum, 21, who was found dead at the Kingsway Motel on Dec. 24, 2022.

Mar 21, 2025 12:45 PM Read more >

Over $225K worth of drugs seized in two drug busts

Police have charged a total of five people with a slate of offences.

Mar 14, 2025 12:45 PM Read more >

Charges laid in historical sexual assault case

Ontario Provincial Police say the alleged assaults took place in Namaygoosisagagun First Nation.

Mar 13, 2025 4:49 PM Read more >

Man faces over a dozen charges after Thunder Bay weapons call

Police say the 22 year-old was also in possession of suspected fentanyl and crack cocaine.

Mar 10, 2025 2:25 PM Read more >

Atikokan man charged with impaired driving

A 23 year-old faces charges after an early-morning traffic stop.

Mar 3, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >