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Media Release for Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 01:40 PM
Homicide Investigation – Update #4
The Peterborough Police Service is aware that a suspect wanted in the December 6th, 2025 homicide in Peterborough is also wanted in connection with a homicide in Durham Region (https://www.drps.ca/news/posts/update-1-suspect-arrested-in-durham-s-ninth-homicide/)
Anyone with information in connection with Peterborough incident is asked to call the Peterborough Police Crime Line at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.stopcrimehere.ca
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Further to Media Release for Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 12:17 PM
Homicide Investigation - Update #3
The Peterborough Police Service continues to search for a third suspect in connection with a homicide on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, that resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man.
44-year-old Michael Waterman is wanted for second degree murder and may be in the Durham Region area.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Peterborough Police Service Crime Line at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcimehere.ca
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Media Release for Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 09:15 AM
Calls for Service:
(Dec 22 at 8:00am – Dec 23 at 8:00am) 89
Stunt Driving Arrests
Officers with the Traffic Services Unit of the Peterborough Police Service issued two stunt driving charges under the Highway Traffic Act this past weekend.
On December 19, 2025, at 8:44pm, an officer on general patrol spotted a vehicle being driven on Lansdowne Street near Clonsilla Avenue at a high rate of speed. The driver's speed was excessive, and the maneuvers made while passing vehicles endangered other...
Media Release for Monday, December 22, 2025
Posted on Monday, December 22, 2025 10:25 AM
Calls for Service:
(Dec 19 at 8:00am – Dec 20 at 8:00am) 100
(Dec 20 at 8:00am – Dec 21 at 8:00am) 146
(Dec 21 at 8:00am – Dec 22 at 8:00am) 53
Refusal to Comply with Demand/Wrong Way Arrest
A 26-year-old Bridgenorth man is facing charges after an incident Friday night.
At approximately 10:50pm on December 19, 2025, an officer on general patrol in the Park Street North and Albert Street area spotted a vehicle driving the wrong way down Rubidge Street where it meets Park Street. The officer turned...
Further to Media Release for Friday, December 19, 2025
Posted on Friday, December 19, 2025 02:15 PM
Homicide Investigation – Update #2
Two people wanted in connection with a December 6, 2025, homicide have been arrested and are in custody.
On Thursday, December 18, 2025, officers with the Peterborough Police Service Investigative Services Unit and Belleville Police Service Tactical Team executed a warrant at a residence in Belleville. As a result, 28-year-old Peter Pople of Peterborough was arrested and charged with 2nd Degree Murder. Pople is being held in custody and will appear in court...