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Further to Media Release for Friday, May 27, 2022
Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022 01:22 PM
Crypto Currency Investment Scam
Peterborough Police are warning residents to be very wary of crypto currency investment deals.
Recently, fraud investigators were made aware of a situation where a Peterborough resident invested over $100,000 in crypto currency before learning that it was a scam.
Through investigation the Peterborough Police Fraud investigator and an analyst with the OPP were able to determine that the funds were still electronically accessible as they had not yet reached...
Media Release for Friday, May 27, 2022
Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022 10:59 AM
Calls for Service:
(May 26 at 8:00 am to May 27 at 8:00am) 101
Mischief Arrest – Business
A 25-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident at a local business Wednesday night.
At approximately 11:45pm on May 26, 2022, officers were notified of an alarm call to a business in the area of Lansdowne Street West and Webber Avenue. Upon arrival, officers noticed a door had been smashed and a man with minor injuries walking near the building.
As a result of an investigation,...
Road Closure May 26 2022
Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022 12:42 PM
Road Closure - Thursday, May 26, 2022 - Update
Peterborough Police say that a suspicious package was not a threat.
Early this afternoon May 26, 2022, officers were made aware of a suspicious package on the road in front of Peterborough City Hall.
As a safety precaution, the road was closed, City Hall was evacuated and the OPP Hazardous Disposal Unit was called in. They were able to determine that the container was not a threat.
George Street between McDonnel and...
Media Release for Thursday, May 26, 2022
Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022 09:04 AM
Calls for Service:
(May 25 at 8:00 am to May 26 at 8:00am) 82
Break & Enter – Business
Peterborough Police are investigating after a break-in to a business in Peterborough.
It’s believed to have happened sometime between 5:00pm on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 and 7:45am on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at a business on Crawford Drive. It appears the building was entered through a window that was damaged during the storm on Saturday and several items, including some tools were taken.
Anyone...
Media Release for Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Posted on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 09:51 AM
Calls for Service:
(May 24 at 8:00 am to May 25 at 8:00am) 82
Weapons Arrest
A 45-year-old Peterborough woman is facing charges after an incident Tuesday evening.
At approximately 10:00pm on May 24, 2022, officers were called to a residence in the Downie Street and Dublin Street area on reports of an unwanted female. Upon arrival, officers encountered a woman, matching the description provided to police, on the street yelling. Officers further learned that the woman had threatened...