Police seek witnesses in weapons-related incident

October 12, 2025

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The Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a weapons-related investigation.
 
The incident occurred on the evening of October 11, 2025, at approximately 6:30 p.m. at the corner of Red River Road and Clarkson Avenue. An accused male fled after assaulting an elderly victim, who sustained serious injuries.
 
Members with the Primary Response Unit contained the area and deployed drones and the K-9 Unit. The accused has not been located at this time.
 
The victim was taken to hospital and remains in serious condition. The Major Crime Unit has commenced an investigation into the incident which remains ongoing.
 
Anyone with information that could assist investigators is asked to call police at 807-684-1200. You can supply tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.p3tips.com. 

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The Thunder Bay Police Service is pleased to announce the dates of Chat with the Chief community information sessions that will take place in the coming weeks. Chat with the Chief events are opportunities for community members to have their questions answered by Chief Darcy Fleury, and learn about policing in our community. The first event will be held at the Murillo Community Hall, Oliver-Paipoonge on Thursday, October 9 at 6:00 p.m. Other dates include: Mary JL Black Library Wednesday October 15 6:00 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Leaders Luncheon (location to be confirmed) Wednesday November 12 11:30 a.m. Chief Fleury will also participate as a member of the City of Thunder Bay Community Safety and Well-Being panel discussion at the Thunder Bay Community Auditorium Thursday November 13 6:00 p.m. To submit questions in advance, visit https://forms.office.com/r/gr91tUJkkv . Questions can be submitted at any time to news@thunderbaypolice.ca .