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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...
Media Release for Friday, August 8, 2025
Posted on Friday, August 08, 2025 11:48 AM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 7 at 8:00am – Aug 8 at 8:00am) 110
Breach of Probation Arrest
A 20-year-old Peterborough man is facing a charge in connection with not following a probation order.
At approximately 7:30pm on Thursday, August 7, 2025, an officer on general patrol in the Brock Street and Aylmer Street area spotted a man in the park acting strangely and throwing a knife into the ground. Officers were able to take the male into custody without incident and learned that he was bound by a...
Media Release for Thursday, August 7, 2025
Posted on Thursday, August 07, 2025 10:23 AM
Calls for Service:
(Aug 6 at 8:00am – Aug 7 at 8:00am) 110
Motor Vehicle Collision – Lansdowne Street West/Webber Avenue
Officers with the Peterborough Police Service Traffic Management Unit continue to investigate after a collision between a motorcycle and an SUV.
The collision happened at approximately 5:00pm on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Lansdowne Street West and Webber Avenue. The motorcyclist was flown to a Toronto hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in the collision.
The area was...