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Crime news for Thunder Bay and the surrounding area. 

‘We don’t have a breaking point, we can’t,’ says TBPS homicide investigator

‘We don’t have a breaking point, we can’t,’ says TBPS homicide investigator

The Thunder Bay Police Service continues to investigate the city’s second homicide of 2023 that saw 24-year-old Matthew Scavarelli arrested and charged in the murder 33-year-old Cody Young on January 23
Man charged with second-degree murder

Man charged with second-degree murder

Police continue to hold a scene and a post-mortem examination is pending.
Three facing drug charges after police seize cocaine

Three facing drug charges after police seize cocaine

City police executed a search warrant at a residential address on the 200 block of Amelia Street West on Thursday afternoon
Toronto man arrested after south-side drug bust

Toronto man arrested after south-side drug bust

Police found suspected cocaine, fentanyl and crystal meth after executing search warrant at Amelia Street West residence on Wednesday afternoon
Man arrested after assaulting police officer and security guard

Man arrested after assaulting police officer and security guard

An unwanted person had been asked to leave the property of a hotel on the 500 block of Arthur Street
Police make child porn arrest

Police make child porn arrest

Cyber crime unit officers became aware in December that a local internet user was suspected of being in possession of digital files of child exploitation.
Suspects identified in Ambrose Street shooting

Suspects identified in Ambrose Street shooting

Two 18-year-olds from southern Ontario are charged with two counts of attempted murder, while a 20-year-old from Toronto is charged with two counts of accessory after the fact
Two arrested, drugs seized as a result of home takeover investigation

Two arrested, drugs seized as a result of home takeover investigation

Police responded after learning that an elderly tenant may have had their apartment taken over for drug trafficking activity
Police arrest suspect allegedly behind several business break-ins

Police arrest suspect allegedly behind several business break-ins

Police allege six incidents happened at local businesses between Dec. 23, 2022 and Jan. 4, 2023, with value of stolen merchandise amounting to about $10,000
Third suspect arrested in October murder investigation

Third suspect arrested in October murder investigation

Michael Park died after a shooting on the city's south side on Oct. 7, 2022
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