TB26032582 A Thunder Bay Police Service investigation has resulted in charges. Officers with the Primary Response Unit were dispatched to the 400 block area of Edward Street area around 3:15 AM on Sunday, August 16, 2026 in response to an alarm at a retail location. Officers arrived within minutes and observed that multiple retail locations had been damaged and the suspects had fled. As a result of the ongoing investigation, a person was located and arrested. A 14-year-old was charged with Break and Enter, and Theft Under $5,000. The accused was released with a future court date. The identity of the accused cannot be released in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

TB26030639 A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit Investigation has led to multiple charges. On August 3, 2026, officers were dispatched to a business in the Memorial Avenue area in response to a report regarding an assault. Two suspects had left the scene prior to officers arriving. A search of the area led to the suspects being located and arrested. As a result of the investigation, 26-year-old Joseph MACHIMITY of Thunder Bay is facing the following charges: • Robbery with violence • Fail to comply with probation order As a result of the investigation, 38-year-old Joshua WAPOOSE from Thunder Bay is facing the following charges: • Robbery with violence • Fail to comply with probation order Both of the accused were remanded into custody following their first court appearance.