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Media Release for Monday, August 18, 2025
Posted on Monday, August 18, 2025 10:34 AM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 15 at 8:00am – Aug 16 at 8:00am) 132
(Aug 16 at 8:00am – Aug 17 at 8:00am) 97
(Aug 17 at 8:00am – Aug 18 at 8:00am) 61
Aggravated Assault Arrest
A 49-year-old Peterborough man wanted on an Ontario-wide warrant for another policing jurisdiction is facing new charges after an incident Saturday evening.
At approximately 6:50pm on August 16, 2025, officers were called to a residence in the Southlawn Drive and Otonabee Drive area. Upon arrival, officers found a 42-year-old woman...
Further to Media Release for Friday, August 15, 2025
Posted on Friday, August 15, 2025 11:52 AM
Suspicious Death Investigation Update #2
A 40-year-old Peterborough man is facing another charge in connection with a suspicious death.
As a result of further investigation, the accused has been charged with:
- Second Degree Murder
The accused has also been charged with Indignity to Dead Body.
The accused is being held in custody and appeared in court today.
The victim, a 33-year-old Peterborough woman was found deceased in an apartment on Charlotte Street on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
Media Release for Friday, August 15, 2025
Posted on Friday, August 15, 2025 10:35 AM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 14 at 8:00am – Aug 15 at 8:00am) 90
Human Trafficking Arrests
Detectives with the Peterborough Police Service Human Trafficking Unit have made two arrests in connection with a five-month investigation.
During the investigation, officers learned that the female victim had been befriended by the accused woman and forced into sex work, assaulted and held for a period of time in another city before she was able to escape.
On Monday, August 11, 2025, officers on general patrol...
Further to Media Release for Thursday, August 14, 2025
Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2025 10:15 AM
Criminal Harassment Arrest
A 14-year-old Peterborough male is facing a charge of criminal harassment after an incident.
On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, officers responded to a call for service about a neighbour dispute. Upon arrival, they learned that over the past few days a male had been yelling racial slurs at the victims. This was not the youth’s first interaction with police in connection with this type of behaviour.
As a result of the investigation, a 14-year-old Peterborough male was...
Media Release for Thursday, August 14, 2025
Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2025 08:36 AM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 13 at 8:00am – Aug 14 at 8:00am) 115
Drug Warrant Arrests
On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, members of the Peterborough Police Service Drug and Intelligence Unit with the assistance of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed two (2) search warrants in the City of Peterborough in the areas of King Street and Bethune Street and Stewart Street and King Street.
A substantial amount of stolen property was located during the investigation.
Controlled substances seized:
- 10.7 grams...