Primary Response officers locate and arrest robbery suspect

November 12, 2026

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A morning Remembrance Day robbery incident has resulted in one person facing charges.


Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response officers were dispatched to an address in the 700 block of Memorial Avenue shortly after 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11, after receiving a report of a robbery.


Responding officers received information that a female suspect had entered a business and stole items before threatening to injure staff members.


A woman matching the suspect description was located walking nearby. The suspect initially refused to comply with officer commands and attempted to resist arrest but was taken into custody.


Andrea MOONIAS, 32, is charged with Robbery, Resist Peace Officer, and Breach of Probation.


The accused individual has been remanded into custody following an initial court appearance.

November 10, 2026
The Thunder Bay Police Service invites community members to join us for the annual Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony this weekend in front of TBPS headquarters. The Tree of Hope honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQ+ people and serves as a symbol of remembrance, resilience, and hope. Community members are welcome to attend as we come together to reflect, remember, and reaffirm our commitment to awareness, understanding, and reconciliation. 📅 November 15, 2026 🕒 Lighting of Sacred Fire: 5:00 PM 🕒 Event Start: 6:00 PM 📍 Thunder Bay Police Service Headquarters Open Call: All Hand Drummers in the community are invited to participate in the event! No registration required just arrive before the start of the event.