One injured, suspect arrested after overnight assault

January 29, 2025

One person was arrested after another person was seriously injured during an overnight altercation.

Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response officers were dispatched to the area of Junot Avenue and Windsor Street at about 1:30 a.m., on Wednesday, January 29, after receiving reports of an assault with a weapon.

 

Responding emergency services located a seriously injured male, first aid was provided on scene and the male was transported to hospital for treatment of his injuries.

 

A suspect was located nearby and was arrested.

 

Anthony WABOOSE, 19, is charged with Aggravated Assault and Failure to Comply with a Release Order.

 

The accused appeared in court and has been remanded into custody with a future appearance date.

October 22, 2026
The Thunder Bay Police Service is proud to introduce our newest officers. With Ontario Court Justice March presiding, a swearing-in ceremony for eight constables was held on Thursday, October 22, at the Thunder Bay Courthouse, where they swore their oaths and received their badges and warrants cards from Police Chief Darcy Fleury. Please join us in welcoming: • Cst. Hussam Alkweyder • Cst. Zachary Defoy • Cst. Justin Dilauro • Cst. Curtis Gilbert • Cst. Aden Kristjanson • Cst. Cori Ranta • Cst. Roshaun Russell • Cst. Jack Wilkins The new officers recently completed their Basic Constable Training at the Ontario Police College and will be assigned to Primary Response platoons, beginning their coaching shifts as soon as this weekend.  They join policing from diverse backgrounds which include military, social services, and aviation.