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Media Release for Monday, November 4, 2024
Posted on Monday, November 04, 2024 11:44 AM
Calls for Service:
(Nov 1 at 8:00am – Nov 2 at 8:00am) 123
(Nov 2 at 8:00am – Nov 3 at 8:00am) 95
(Nov 3 at 8:00am – Nov 4 at 8:00am) 76
Impaired Arrest
A 32-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after a traffic stop Friday night.
At approximately 11:30pm on November 1, 2024, an officer on general patrol noticed a vehicle in the Stewart Street and Townsend Street area being driven extremely slow with no running lights and a brake light that was not working. The officer conducted a traffic stop...
Media Release for Saturday, November 2, 2024
Posted on Saturday, November 02, 2024 09:57 AM
Break and Enter Arrest
A 40-year-old Peterborough man wanted on two warrants has been charged in connection with two break and enters in Peterborough. The incidents happened in the old west end of the city in July and October.
At approximately 4:00pm on November 1, 2024, officers with court services spotted the man wanted on warrants at the courthouse and took him into custody.
As a result of the investigation, the 40-year-old Peterborough man was arrested on the strength of the warrants and...
Media Release for Friday, November 1, 2024
Posted on Friday, November 01, 2024 12:38 PM
Calls for Service:
(Oct 31 at 8:00am – Nov 1 at 8:00am) 153
Fraud Scam Update
The Peterborough Police Service is looking for the public’s assistance in connection with a bank scam that has been happening in Peterborough recently.
Original Release: https://www.peterboroughpolice.com/en/news/further-to-media-release-for-wednesday-october-30-2024.aspx
Through investigation officers with the fraud unit have identified a suspect as being connected with two of the cases. Please see video.
The suspect is...
Media Release for Thursday, October 31, 2024
Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2024 10:54 AM
Calls for Service:
(Oct 30 at 8:00am – Oct 31 at 8:00am) 106
Weapons Arrest
A 32-year-old Whitby man is facing a number of charges, and two others are being sought after a targeted home invasion Wednesday night.
At approximately 9:50pm on October 30, 2024, officers received a 9-1-1 call about three males reportedly carrying guns and wearing masks entering a residence in the King Street and Bethune Street area. Officers with the Emergency Response Team were on general patrol in the area and arrived...
Further to Media Release for Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 04:07 PM
Fraud Scam Investigation
The Peterborough Police Service would like to make the public aware of a new scam.
Officers are investigating after several similar reports were filed in the last week where local residents in their 70s and 80s were contacted over their landline with the caller ID showing a financial institution. The caller says they are from the financial institution and that the person’s debit and/or credit cards have been compromised and the bank will be sending a representative to...