Suspect faces multiple robbery charges

August 15, 2025

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Police have arrested a robbery suspect charged with four incidents at the same location this week.


Thunder Bay Police Service BEAR Unit officers were dispatched to the 300 block of May Street North shortly after 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, after receiving a report of a robbery that had just occurred.


Responding officers located a male who matched the suspect description within five minutes of receiving the call. The suspect was arrested after a brief attempt to run from officers.


The investigation found evidence that the same male was involved in a total of four incidents at the same location between Tuesday, August 12, and Thursday, August 14.


Kevin BROWN, 24, is charged with Robbery x3 and Theft Under $5,000.


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

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