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Media Release for Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Calls for Service:
(Feb 24 at 8:00am – Feb 25 at 8:00am) 106

Traffic Detail

Officers with the Peterborough Police Service Traffic Unit conducted a traffic detail at several identified high collision intersections on Monday.

Over the course of six hours on February 23, 2026, officers were at Park and Lansdowne Streets, High and Lansdowne Street, Ashburnham Drive and Lansdowne Street and Water Street and Nassau Mills Road.

The detail resulted in 25 tickets issued:

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Media Release for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Calls for Service:
(Feb 23 at 8:00am – Feb 24 at 8:00am) 152

Break and Enter Arrest

A 36-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Monday night.

At approximately 830pm on February 23, 2026, officers were called to a residence in the Clonsilla Avenue and Charlotte Street area about an unwanted man. Upon arrival, officers learned that the man was not supposed to be in the residence.

As a result of the investigation, a 36-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:

Media Release for Monday, February 23, 2026

Calls for Service:
(Feb 20 at 8:00am – Feb 21 at 8:00am) 109
(Feb 21 at 8:00am – Feb 21 at 8:00am) 100
(Feb 22 at 8:00am – Feb 23 at 8:00am) 72

Intimate Partner Violence Arrest

A 32-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Sunday evening.

At approximately 10:30pm on February 22, 2026, several 9-1-1 calls were received about a disturbance in the Stewart Street and Wolfe Street area in which a man had been threatening to kill a woman, throwing rocks at a window, kicking at a door,...

Further to Media Release for Friday, February 20, 2026

Assault Arrest

A 56- year-old Peterborough man is facing a charge in connection with an incident last Wednesday.

At approximately 11:00am on February 11, 2026, officers were called after an incident in the area of Marsh Avenue and Broadway Boulevard in Peterborough. Officers learned that a City of Peterborough public works employee had been plowing snow on the sidewalk when a resident opened the door of the plow and twice tried to take the earplugs and earbuds out the ear of the employee.

On...

Media Release for Friday, February 20, 2026

Calls for Service:
(Feb 18 at 8:00am – Feb 19 at 8:00am) 108

Weapon Arrest

A 35-year-old Peterborough man wanted on a warrant is facing new charges after an incident Thursday afternoon.

At approximately 4:00pm on February 19, 2026, officers were called to an apartment building on Romaine Street between Aylmer Street and Park Street about a man with a bat causing a disturbance in a hallway and stairwell.  Upon arrival, officers learned that when several tenants spotted the man in the hallway, he...