THUNDER BAY – An assault at a south end residence left a woman in hospital with serious injuries Sunday afternoon.
Police were dispatched to a reported weapons call at a home on the 800s block of Alberta Street, near the Pacific Avenue Bridge, just before 1:30 p.m., the Thunder Bay Police Service said in a statement.
Officers learned upon arriving at the scene that an adult female had been injured following an altercation, TBPS said. The woman was transported to hospital for her injuries, which police described as serious.
The incident drew a major police response Sunday afternoon, with at least six police vehicles including a forensics van and K9 unit holding the scene.
Police tape blocked off the front and back yards of a residence on the street, with a pane of glass in the home's front door visibly smashed.
An investigation is ongoing involving the TBPS Major Crimes Unit and Forensic Identification Unit.
The force requests anyone with information that could assist investigators call police at (807) 684-1200, or submit an anonymous tip via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com.
