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Media Release for Thursday, December 18, 2025

Calls for Service:
(Dec 17 at 8:00am – Dec 18 at 8:00am) 116

Theft Arrest

A 75 year-old Bridgenorth man is facing multiple theft charges after a 2-week investigation.  

Officers from the Community F.I.R.S.T Unit received information from a local business regarding thefts from the business occurring between June 2025 and August 2025.

On December 2, 2025, officers began an investigation into the thefts, and through the investigation identified the 75-year-old Bridgenorth man. On December 16, 2025,...

Media Release for Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Calls for Service:
(Dec 16 at 8:00am – Dec 17 at 8:00am) 116

Warrant Arrests

Two people wanted on warrants were located and taken into custody Tuesday.

At approximately 1:30pm on December 16, 2025, officers with the Community F.I.R.S.T Unit were on general patrol in the Monaghan Road and Romaine Street area when they spotted a woman wanted on warrants in a vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. 

As a result, a 41-year-old Peterborough woman was arrested on the strength of the warrants for obstruct...

Further to Media Release for Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Citizen Recognition Awards 2025

During the December 16, 2025, Peterborough Police Service Board meeting, seven (7) residents were recognized by the Peterborough Police Service for their extraordinary actions in connection with several incidents in our community.

“We thank them for being engaged and willing to help fellow citizens or bring awareness to a crime in progress,” said Stuart Betts, Chief of Police, Peterborough Police Service. “While we don’t want anyone to put themselves in harm’s way,...

Media Release for Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Calls for Service:
(Dec 15 at 8:00am – Dec 16 at 8:00am) 87

Drug Arrest

A 46-year-old Peterborough woman is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop Monday morning.

At approximately 9:30am on Monday, December 15, 2025, an officer on general patrol conducted a traffic stop in the area of Rubidge Street and Charlotte Street.  It was further learned that the driver was a suspended driver and took her into custody. During a search of the vehicle after arrest officers located and seized:

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Further to Media Release for Monday, December 15, 2025

Homicide Investigation - Update

Investigators with the Peterborough Police Service have identified three suspects wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred on Saturday, December 6, 2025. 

At approximately 6:00am on December 6th, officers were called to, 212 Brock Street, an apartment building in the Brock Street and Aylmer Street area where a man with severe head injuries was located in an apartment.  Despite life-saving efforts, the 33-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.