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Further to Media Release for Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 10:13 AM
Willful Promotion of Hatred Charge Laid
The Peterborough Police Service has laid an additional charge against a 31-year-old Peterborough man in connection with the distribution of anti-Semitic flyers during the summer of 2023.
The Criminal Code of Canada contains specific provisions and authorizations required to proceed with charges related to hate crimes. Investigators immediately sought authorization from the Ministry of Attorney General to proceed with such charge, and this is the first time...
Media Release for Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 09:29 AM
Calls for Service:
(January 22 at 8:00am – January 23 at 8:00am) 102
Assault and Mischief
A 29-year-old Peterborough man is facing several charges after an incident Monday afternoon.
At approximately 1:11pm on January 22, 2024, officers responded to a call in the area of Hunter Street and Aylmer Street regarding a dispute over parking between a security officer and an unknown male. The male became agitated and began to strike numerous windows of a nearby property with a pipe. The male left the area...
Further to Media Release for Friday, January 19, 2024
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 10:56 AM
Missing Persons - Located
The Peterborough Police Service thanks the public and our media partners for their assistance.
The two 14-year-old girls have been located safe in Toronto.
Peterborough Police Service would also like to thank our colleagues at the Toronto Police Service and the Toronto Transit Commission.
Please remove all photos from circulation.
Sandra Dueck
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Peterborough Police Service
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217
Media Release for Friday, January 19, 2024
Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 08:44 AM
Calls for Service:
(January 18 at 8:00am – January 19 at 8:00am) 81
Impaired Arrest
A 37-year-old Madoc man is facing an impaired charge after an incident Thursday evening.
At approximately 10:50pm on January 18, 2024, a concerned motorist called about a vehicle into a hydro pole on Dobbin Road. Upon arrival, the driver was not at the scene. K9 Gryphon was deployed to conduct a track and a male matching the description given to police was located a short distance away. While speaking to the man,...
Media Release for Thursday, January 18, 2024
Posted on Thursday, January 18, 2024 09:13 AM
Calls for Service:
(January 17 at 8:00am – January 18 at 8:00am) 96
Suspicious Vehicle
The Peterborough Police Service has been made aware of an incident involving a suspicious vehicle.
At approximately 4:30pm on January 17, 2024, officers were called to the area of Crawford Drive and Johnston Drive. Upon arrival, they learned that two children, aged 7 and 5, had been approached in a parking lot by a vehicle, the male driver gave them crackers before driving away. No one was injured.
The male is...