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Media Release for Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 11:24 AM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 12 at 8:00am – Aug 13 at 8:00am) 121
Suspicious Death Investigation – Update
Detectives with the Investigative Services Unit have laid a charge in connection with a suspicious death investigation.
A 40-year-old Peterborough man has now been charged with:
- Indignity to dead body
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, August 13, 2025.
The investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Peterborough Police...
Media Release for Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 03:04 PM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 11 at 8:00am – Aug 12 at 8:00am) 80
Suspicious Death Investigation
Officers with the Peterborough Police Service are assisting the Coroner’s Office with a suspicious death investigation at a Peterborough residence.
There is expected to be ongoing police presence in the area of Charlotte Street and Rubidge Street.
At this time, one person is in custody and police are not looking for any other suspects.
There are no further details being released at this time.
Homicide - August 3...
Peterborough Police Service is in the running for a national Excellence Award
Posted on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 09:17 AM
The Peterborough Police Service is thrilled to announce we have been shortlisted for an award at 2025 Canadian HR Awards.
The Service submitted a nomination in the Most Effective Recruitment Strategy category for our innovative approach to recruitment over the past 18 months. The Peterborough Police Service was selected as one of 11 nominees and is the only police service amongst those in the running.
The Peterborough Police Service recruitment strategy focused on three key areas:
- Partnership...
Media Release for Monday, August 11, 2025
Posted on Monday, August 11, 2025 12:53 PM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 8 at 8:00am – Aug 9 at 8:00am) 101
(Aug 9 at 8:00am – Aug 10 at 8:00am) 98
(Aug 10 at 8:00am – Aug 11 at 8:00am) 83
Possession of Weapons Arrest
Three Peterborough teens are facing charges after an incident Saturday night.
At approximately 9:45pm on August 9, 2025, officers were on general patrol in the George Street and Dalhousie Street area when a large group of youths started running toward them yelling that someone had a gun. The officers ran toward the area and were...
Media Release for Saturday, August 9, 2025
Posted on Saturday, August 09, 2025 09:42 AM
Utter Threats Arrest
The Peterborough Police Service has made an arrest in connection with an incident that was reported to the police and occurred in the Lansdowne Place Mall parking lot recently.
On Friday, August 8, 2025, officers began an investigation into the incident, which happened on July 29, 2025. The investigation included viewing videos, some of which were circulating on social media, and that included hate-based language.
As a result of the investigation and following consultation...