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Media Release for Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 07:47 AM
Calls for Service:
(July 29 at 8:00am – July 30 at 8:00am) 116
Construction Equipment Theft Investigation and Arrest
An investigation, by the Peterborough Police Service Street Crime Unit, into a series of thefts across the province of Ontario has resulted in charges against a 34-year-old Peterborough man.
On July 23, 2025, after an eight-month investigation, the Peterborough Police Service Street Crime Unit conducted a search warrant at a property east of Peterborough.
Officers seized:
- Skid Steer,...
Media Release for Monday, July 28, 2025
Posted on Monday, July 28, 2025 10:44 AM
Calls for Service:
(July 25 at 8:00am – July 26 at 8:00am) 127
(July 26 at 8:00am – July 27 at 8:00am) 112
(July 27 at 8:00am – July 28 at 8:00am) 87
Attempted Arson
Officers with the Peterborough Police Service are investigating after an attempted arson at a Peterborough business early Monday morning.
At approximately 3:22am on July 28, 2025, officers were called after a gas can was thrown through a window of the business in a plaza near Lansdowne Street West and Webber Avenue. There was no fire...
Media Release for Friday, July 25, 2025
Posted on Friday, July 25, 2025 10:58 AM
Calls for Service:
(July 24 at 8:00am – July 25 at 8:00am) 119
Warrant/Weapons Arrest
A 35-year-old Peterborough man wanted on a warrant is facing more charges after an incident Thursday morning.
At approximately 9:30am on July 24, 2025, a K9 officer on general patrol spotted the man riding a bicycle in the Aylmer Street and Murray Street area. The officer attempted to stop the man, but he ran, discarding an item as he fled. PC Wentworth and PSD Gryphon gave chase and caught up to the man in a...
Media Release for Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 10:30 AM
Calls for Service:
(July 22 at 8:00am – July 23 at 8:00am) 96
Theft/Fraud Arrests
Two Peterborough residents are facing charges after a local business reported multiple incidents involving a former employee.
Through investigation officers with the Community F.I.R.S.T Unit learned of 12 incidents between April and June 2025 involving the person who was an employee at the time and a relative. In the incidents the employee would not charge the full amount for items or would allow the items to leave...
Media Release for Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 09:07 AM
Calls for Service:
(July 21 at 8:00am – July 22 at 8:00am) 114
Indecent Acts
A 41-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after several calls to police about a man exposing himself in Jackson Park.
At approximately 7:00pm on Monday, July 21, 2025, officers arrived at the park and began searching the area. They located the man laying near the creek with his clothes beside him. The clothes matched the description given to police.
As a result of the investigation, a 41-year-old Peterborough man...