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Glance at crime: Police kept busy with 23 assault, nine vehicle theft cases

THUNDER BAY – City police responded to more than 218 incidents during the week of Monday, Nov. 9, 2015 through Sunday, Nov.15, 2015. Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.
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THUNDER BAY – City police responded to more than 218 incidents during the week of Monday, Nov. 9, 2015 through Sunday, Nov.15, 2015.

Thunder Bay Police Service statistics are made available through crimereports.com, a website that tracks reported crime via information provided by local police services.

The more than 218 incidents reported last week is an estimate and does not include traffic cases.
South of the Harbour Expressway, city police responded to 125 reported crimes. Some of the more serious incidents included:

• 15 Assaults
• 14 Break and enter
• 1 sexual assault
• 16 Thefts
• 9 Thefts from vehicles
• 5 Thefts of vehicles
• 4 Weapons charges

Meanwhile, north of the Harbour Expressway, officers responded to more than 93 criminal reports.

Some of the more serious incidents reported include:

• 8 Assaults
• 2 Break and enters
• 2 Robbery
• 3 Sexual assault
• 7 Thefts
• 7 Theft from vehicles
• 4 Theft of vehicles
• 3 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.

 





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