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Driver in fatal hit-and-run receives 7-year prison sentence

'Such conduct will never be tolerated,' judge said in sentencing Jonathan Paypompee

Jun 3, 2025 4:10 PM Read more >

No drunk drivers found in hunting, fishing and traffic enforcement blitz

Close to 500 motor vehicles and vessels were inspected by officers from both agencies.

Jun 3, 2025 3:45 PM Read more >

Thunder Bay man charged with impaired driving after two complaints

Nipigon OPP stopped the vehicle on May 21 as it was heading eastbound from Shuniah.

Jun 3, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Outstanding warrant 'significant' in request for more officers, constable testifies

Const. Nathan Gunn says there was no information that a sergeant was attending the call.

Jun 3, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Teen allegedly robs other teens at knifepoint

Police say the accused stole a bicycle from his victims, fled police and was later arrested trying to break into a nearby home.

Jun 2, 2025 3:15 PM Read more >

Eight arrested, charged with drug trafficking

Charges include trafficking in suspected fentanyl and cocaine.

May 29, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

911 dispatcher testifies in officer’s trial

Dispatcher said just two officers were initially sent to a call to keep the peace as an individual attempted to buy back a TV that was stolen from his storage area.

May 28, 2025 4:58 PM Read more >

Last week in numbers: OPP Thunder Bay calls for service

OPP had an increase in call volume, but a drop in charges compared to the previous week's report.

May 28, 2025 12:30 PM Read more >

Police entered without warrant, says witness in officer’s trial

The trial for Staff Sgt. Michael Dimini, who was charged in Dec. 2023 with breach of trust and obstruction, continued on Tuesday.

May 27, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Teen charged with murder in Greenstone

OPP responded to a medical emergency around 12:45 am on May 15.

May 23, 2025 2:34 PM Read more >