20-year-old woman charged with assaulting officers; two officers assaulted in separate incidents over the weekend in Thunder Bay.

Over the weekend in Thunder Bay, two police officers were assaulted in separate incidents. A 20-year-old woman was charged with three counts of assault and assaulting a peace officer after kicking an officer during an arrest on Friday. Early Saturday, another officer was punched while breaking up a fight. Both officers did not need medical attention. Thunder Bay's assault rates against police are notably higher than the provincial average, raising safety concerns.

September 03, 2024
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