Online reports lead to several charges following Patrol Support Callback Unit investigation

September 14, 2026

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A Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) Patrol Support Callback Unit (PSCU) and Break, Enter, and Robbery (BEAR) Unit investigation has resulted in several charges.

 

On August 1, 2026, the Thunder Bay Police Service received an online report regarding mischief that had occurred at a residence in the Arthur Street West area.

 

A review of video footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On August 5, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding mischief in the Price Arthur Boulevard area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On August 12, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding mischief in the Fort William Road area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On August 18, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding mischief and a theft in the Donald Street East area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On August 21, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding mischief and a theft in the Fort William Road area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On August 25, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding a theft in the Lillie Street North area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On August 31, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding two cases of mischief that had occurred in the Selkirk Street North area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On September 2, 2026, TBPS received an online report regarding mischief that occurred in the Arthur Street West area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On September 7, 2026, TBPS received a report regarding an attempted theft in the Wiley Street area.

 

A review of security footage led to a suspect being identified.

 

On September 9, 2026, officers with PSCU and the BEAR Unit located and arrested the suspect in the Vickers Street North area.

 

As a result of the investigations, 50-year-old Jason MORGAN of Thunder Bay is facing the following charges:

• Mischief under $5,000 (nine counts)

• Fail to comply with probation order (nine counts)

• Theft under $5,000 (four counts)

 

The accused was remanded into custody following their first court appearance.

Primary Response Unit investigation into motor vehicle collision leads to charges

October 5, 2026
TB26040123 A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit and Traffic Unit investigation has led to charges. Officers with the Primary Response Unit were dispatched to the Memorial Avenue and Central Avenue area on October 4, 2026, at approximately 7:20 PM in response to a motor vehicle collision. On scene, officers located a pickup truck and minivan with severe damage. One of the drivers was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The Thunder Bay Police Service Traffic Unit became involved in the investigation. As a result of the investigation, a Thunder Bay resident is facing the following charges: • Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs • Dangerous operation The unnamed accused’s charges have not been read in court as they have been released under an undertaking with a future court date. The investigation into the matter remains ongoing.

SIU concludes Thunder Bay investigation

October 2, 2026
The Special Investigations Unit announced it has closed its investigation into an incident involving Thunder Bay Police Service officers that occurred in June 2026. The SIU found no basis to believe that any officer committed a criminal offence and concluded their investigation with no further process. With the conclusion of the SIU investigation, the Thunder Bay Police Service will now commence its required administrative review in accordance with Section 81 of the Community Safety and Policing Act. The purpose of the administrative investigation is to review member conduct, the policing provided, and procedures all as they relate to the incident. This administrative review will be reported to the Thunder Bay Police Service Board upon completion. The Special Investigations Unit media release can be viewed online: https://www.siu.on.ca/en/news_template.php?nrid=11497

Update: Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit investigation leads to arrest

September 25, 2026
A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit investigation has resulted in multiple charges. Officers with the Primary Response Unit and Operational Support Unit were dispatched to a business in the Court Street South area at approximately 10:05 AM on September 25, 2026, in response to a weapons call for service. The suspect left the scene before officers arrived. A search of the area led to the suspect being located and arrested. A search of the accused led to the seizure of two-edged weapons. As a result of the investigation 24-year-old Silas KING from Thunder Bay is facing the following charges: Uttering threats – damage property Mischief under $5,000 Resist peace officer Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose The accused was remanded into custody following their first court appearance.