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Further to Media Release for Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 01:31 PM
Shooting Investigation Update - Request for Information
Officers with the Peterborough Police Service continue to investigate a shooting that happened Sunday afternoon.
It happened around 4:00pm Sunday, March 8, 2026, in an apartment of a multi-unit residence on George Street just south of Parkhill Road. One person was injured and airlifted to a Toronto hospital for treatment.
“I understand that these incidents strike at residents’ feelings of safety in their community. To date, we have...
Media Release for Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Posted on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 10:08 AM
Calls for Service:
(March 9 at 8:00am – March 10 at 8:00am) 123
Indecent Act Arrest
A 42-year-old Peterborough man on a prohibition order to stay away from areas where children would frequent is facing new charges after an incident was reported to police.
On Monday, March 9, 2026, officers received a call from a concerned resident after they spotted a man masturbating in a public area near Bethune Street and Murray Street. The incident had happened around 5:00pm and the resident was further...
Media Release for Monday, March 9, 2026
Posted on Monday, March 09, 2026 01:41 PM
Calls for Service:
(March 6 at 8:00am – March 7 at 8:00am) 143
(March 7 at 8:00am – March 8 at 8:00am) 113
(March 8 at 8:00am – March 9 at 8:00am) 87
Theft Arrest
A 31-year-old Peterborough woman is facing over two dozen charges in connection with thefts from businesses.
On Friday, March 6, 2026, officers with the Community F.I.R.S.T Unit were called to a store in the King Street and Bethune Street area after a woman walked into the store, selected some items and left without paying. Officers arrived...
Media Release for Sunday, March 8, 2026
Posted on Sunday, March 08, 2026 06:24 PM
Ongoing Investigation
There will be increased police presence in the area of Parkhill Road and George Street North after a shooting Sunday afternoon.
One person was taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre before being airlifted to a Toronto hospital.
It happened around 4:00pm on March 8, 2026, inside a residence and is believed to be an isolated incident. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or to report anonymously -...
Media Release for Friday, March 6, 2026
Posted on Friday, March 06, 2026 08:53 AM
Calls for Service:
(March 5 at 8:00am – March 6 at 8:00am) 129
Stunt Driving
A 22-year-old driving is facing a stunt driving charge after a traffic stop Thursday night.
At approximately 11:00pm on March 5, 2026, officers on general traffic patrol stopped a vehicle on Water Street between Marina Boulevard and Carnegie Avenue going 99 km/hr in a 50km/hr zone.
The driver was charged with stunt driving and speeding. Their driver’s license was seized for 30 days and the vehicle impounded for 14 days.