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Further to Media Release for Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 06:28 PM
Suspicious Package Deemed Safe
A suspicious package that was left on the sidewalk in a Peterborough neighbourhood Wednesday afternoon has been deemed safe and removed from the area.
As part of the investigation, the Durham Regional Police Bomb Squad was called in to assess the package and deemed it to be safe.
The area of Florence Drive was closed at Chandler Crescent for several hours (approx 5:45pm - 9:30pm) and neighbours were asked to remain in their homes.
The Peterborough Police Service...
Media Release for Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 01:08 PM
Calls for Service:
(February 20 at 8:00am – February 21 at 8:00am) 99
Robbery Arrest
A 33-year-old Peterborough man is facing multiple charges after an incident early Tuesday morning.
At approximately 2:30am on February 20, 2024, officers were called to a residence in the Hazlitt Street and Rogers Street area of Peterborough about a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers learned that a dispute between two men had escalated with one of the men demanding money and striking the other with a baseball bat...
Media Release for Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 09:43 AM
Calls for Service:
(February 16 at 8:00am – February 17 at 8:00am) 104
(February 17 at 8:00am – February 18 at 8:00am) 74
(February 18 at 8:00am – February 19 at 8:00am) 60
(February 19 at 8:00am – February 20 at 8:00am) 53
Impaired Arrest
A 61-year-old Peterborough man is facing impaired charges after a traffic stop on Friday afternoon.
At approximately 2:36pm on February 16, 2024, an officer on traffic patrol spotted a vehicle driving with a flat tire. The officer conducted a traffic stop in the...
Media Release for Friday, February 16, 2024
Posted on Friday, February 16, 2024 10:52 AM
Calls for Service:
(February 14 at 8:00am – February 15 at 8:00am) 99
(February 15 at 8:00am – February 16 at 8:00am) 88
Warrant Arrest
A 26-year-old Peterborough man wanted on warrants by three different services was arrested Thursday afternoon.
At approximately 5:05pm on February 15 ,2024, officers including several from the Emergency Response Team, spotted the man in the Simcoe Street and Aylmer Street area and attempted to take the man into custody, however, he took off. Officers caught up to...
Media Release for Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 10:27 AM
Calls for Service:
(February 13 at 8:00am – February 14 at 8:00am) 116
Police Services Board Commendation
Four Peterborough Police Service officers were recognized at a Police Services Board meeting on Tuesday night in connection with an incident at a car dealership in Peterborough in August 2023.
The officers were recognized for their bravery and commitment to public safety in the situation which involved an armed standoff with the suspect who held an employee at the business at gunpoint. The...