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Media Release for Friday, November 15, 2024

Calls for Service:
(Nov 14 at 8:00am – Nov 15 at 8:00am) 82

Theft Arrests

A couple in their 20’s is facing multiple charges after information about a series of thefts at a Peterborough business  was brought forward.

Officers with the Community FIRST Unit were made aware of a significant number of incidents between January and June of 2024 while the suspects were employed by the business.  After reviewing the information provided, the officers located the suspects and they came to the police station...

Media Release for Thursday, November 14, 2024

Calls for Service:
(Nov 13 at 8:00am – Nov 14 at 8:00am) 105

Fraud Arrest

A 38-year-old Oshawa woman is facing charges after providing false documents in an attempt to gain employment as a personal support worker.

On October 30, 2024, officers with the Fraud Unit were made aware of the incident by a Peterborough business and in conjunction with the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) determined that the certification provided during a job interview was fraudulent.

As a result of the...

Further to Media Release for Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Firearm Incident Suspects Sought

The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after shots were fired in a neighbourhood Tuesday night.

At approximately 11:30pm on November 12, 2024, officers were called to the townhomes at 850 Fairbairn Street after several reports of gun shots.  Upon arrival, officers learned that several units were struck with bullets and several more bullets were fired into the air.  No one was injured in the incident. 

Officers are looking for three men all dressed in black...

Media Release for Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Calls for Service:
(Nov 12 at 8:00am – Nov 13 at 8:00am) 97

Organized Retail Theft Arrests

Two men are facing charges after an incident at a local business Tuesday evening.

At approximately 7:30pm on November 12, 2024, officers were called to the Home Depot at Park Street North and Lansdowne Street about a theft in progress involving two men.  Upon arrival, officers learned that the suspects matched the descriptions of people wanted in connection to a previous incident reported through the online...

Media Release for Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Calls for Service:
(Nov 8 at 8:00am – Nov 9 at 8:00am) 93
(Nov 9 at 8:00am – Nov 10 at 8:00am) 100
(Nov 10 at 8:00am – Nov 11 at 8:00am) 73
(Nov 11 at 8:00am – Nov 12 at 8:00am) 97

Weapons Arrest

A 14-year-old Peterborough male is facing a number of charges after incidents Saturday night.

On Sunday, November 10, 2024, officers were notified about incidents the previous day in which the window of a vehicle was shot out and a man robbed at gunpoint in the Sherbrooke Street and George Street area. ...