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Media Release for Monday, June 30, 2025
Posted on Monday, June 30, 2025 11:03 AM
Calls for Service:
(June 27 at 8:00am – June 28 at 8:00am) 142
(June 28 at 8:00am – June 29 at 8:00am) 97
(June 29 at 8:00am – June 30 at 8:00am) 85
Aggravated Assault Arrest
A 36-year-old Peterborough has been charged in connection with an incident early Saturday morning.
At approximately 2:00am on June 28, 2025, officers were called to the area of Simcoe Street and Water Street about a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers learned there had been a verbal dispute between two men and one of the men...
Media Release for Thursday, June 26, 2025
Posted on Thursday, June 26, 2025 11:25 AM
Public Safety Notice
The Peterborough Police Service is issuing a public warning after the release of a Peterborough man.
42-year-old Adam Packer of Peterborough is being released after serving his sentence for two robberies in 2022 and 2023. Packer is well-known in the Peterborough community as much of his interactions involve approaching elderly or vulnerable people while they are in their vehicle and aggressively demanding money. Images and details of his actions were often posted by...
Media Release for Friday, June 20, 2025
Posted on Friday, June 20, 2025 09:15 AM
Calls for Service:
(June 19 at 8:00am – June 20 at 8:00am) 108
Robbery Arrests
Two young people are facing charges after an incident Thursday afternoon.
At approximately 5:30pm on June 19, 2025, officers were called to the area of Chamberlain Street and Western Avenue about a street level robbery. Upon arrival, officers learned that the 14-year-old victim had been approached by two males on bicycles who grabbed the victim’s phone, backpack and sweater before fleeing the area. A short time later,...
Further to Media Release for Thursday, June 19, 2025
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2025 10:31 AM
Calls for Service:
(June 18 at 8:00am – June 19 at 8:00am) 118
Warrant Arrest
A 37-year-old Peterborough man wanted on warrants was arrested Wednesday evening.
At approximately 7:20pm on June 18, 2025, officers on general bike patrol spotted a man wanted on warrants for theft over $5000, theft under $5000 as well as failing to comply with release orders and an appearance notice. The man is being held in custody and will appear in court today, June 19, 2025.
Assault/Break & Enter Arrests
Two people...
Media Release for Thursday, June 19, 2025
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2025 06:54 AM
Drug Warrant Arrests
Five people are facing charges after the Peterborough Police Service Drug Unit conducted a search warrant recently.
On Wednesday, June 11, 2025, officers with the Drug Unit and Emergency Response Team (ERT) conducted a search warrant at a residence in the Rubidge Street and Townsend Street area.
Officers seized:
- Sawed off Shotgun and ammunition
- Loaded Glock handgun with ammunition
- 29.1g of Cocaine
- 179.5g of Fentanyl
- 5.7g of Crystal Methamphetamine
- Psiloybin (Mushrooms) 231g
- $2000...