The Thunder Bay Police Service is conducting an internal investigation into comments posted on a local media outlet's Facebook page, that the force deemed "not acceptable," according to a press release issued by police Thursday. "It is alleged that these comments had the involvement of members of the Thunder Bay Police Service," the release stated. "We would like to thank the reporter from APTN News for bringing these comments forward to police," the media release stated. They do not reflect the values of the Thunder Bay Police Service. The statement added that the investigation is a top priority for Thunder Bay police.

Source: CBC News September 29, 2016 20:03 UTC