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Media Release for Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 03:48 PM
Calls for Service (April 18 at 8:00am – April 19 at 8:00am) 69
Robbery Arrest
A 33-year-old Peterborough man is facing a robbery with theft charge after an incident Tuesday morning.
At approximately 7:15am on April 18, 2023, officers were called to a convenience store in the McDonnel Street and Aylmer Street area. Upon arrival officers learned that man had entered the store and taken a lighter, however, when confronted returned the item and left. Several minutes later the man came back and went...
Media Release for Tues, April 18, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 12:30 PM
Calls for Service (April 17 at 8:00am – April 18 at 8:00am) 78
Fraud Incidents
Peterborough Police Service continues to receive reports of frauds and scams involving bitcoin.
In recent days, two incidents were reported, and both were scams involving cryptocurrency investments. Between the two reports about $16,000 was lost. In the month of March, which is Fraud Prevention Awareness Month, there was over $100,000 lost to bitcoin scams in Peterborough, Lakefield and Cavan-Monaghan.
The Canadian...
Media Release for Monday, April 17, 2023
Posted on Monday, April 17, 2023 01:36 PM
Calls for Service (April 14 at 8:00am – April 15 at 8:00am) 115 (April 15 at 8:00am – April 16 at 8:00am) 109 (April 16 at 8:00am – April 17 at 8:00am) 63
Weapons Dangerous Arrest
A 33-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Friday evening.
At approximately 8:30pm on April 14, 2023, officers were called to the area of Bethune Street and King Street about a man in the intersection waving a knife. Upon arrival, the man was no longer in the intersection, however, officers located...
Further to Media Release for Friday, April 14, 2022
Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023 09:01 PM
Missing Person - Located
Peterborough Police officers have located a 60-year-old man and he has been returned to hospital. Thank you to the public and our media partners for their assistance. Please remove photos from circulation.
Media Release for Friday, April 14, 2023
Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023 10:10 AM
Calls for Service (April 13 at 8:00am – April 14 at 8:00am) 109
Drug Investigation Arrests
A 28-year-old Peterborough man and a 29-year-old Ajax man are facing drug and firearm charges after a loaded handgun and drugs were seized.
On Thursday, April 13, 2023, officers with the Peterborough Police Drug Unit arrested the two men, one during a traffic stop near Ravenwood Drive and Melody Crescent and the second during a search warrant at a residence in the Louden Terrace and Avery Avenue area.
Within...