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Media Release Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2023 02:41 PM
Message from the Chief - 911 Failure Update
On May 31st I committed to providing the community with an update regarding the circumstances behind the cause of short-term outage of 911 communications.
Most of you will not even realize we experienced a failure; however, it is my commitment to transparency and accountability to advise you of the situation and steps taken to remedy it, as well as plans to ensure it does not happen again.
The Situation
During the late afternoon of May 31, 2023, the 911...
Media Release for Monday, June 5, 2023
Posted on Monday, June 05, 2023 11:25 AM
Calls for Service: (June 2 at 8:00am – June 3 at 8:00am) 106 (June 3 at 8:00am – June 4 at 8:00am) 88 (June 4 at 8:00am – June 5 at 8:00am) 78
Weapons Arrest
A 49-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Friday evening.
At approximately 8:00pm on June 2, 2023, officers were called to a Sherbrooke Street residence about a man with a gun making verbal threats. Upon arrival, officers spotted a man matching the description given to police on the porch of the home, and observed the...
Media Release for Friday, June 2, 2023
Posted on Friday, June 02, 2023 08:43 AM
Calls for Service (June 1 at 8:00am – June 2 at 8:00am) 115
Homicide Investigation
The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a Peterborough woman was killed early Friday morning.
At approximately 2:30am on June 2, 2023, officers were called to the area of Wolfe Street and Aylmer Street about reports of multiple gun shots. Upon arrival officers located a victim who was taken to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre and later pronounced dead.
There will be a large police presence in...
Media Release for Thursday, June 1, 2023
Posted on Thursday, June 01, 2023 02:57 PM
Calls for Service (May 31 at 8:00am – June 1 at 8:00am) 94
Assault Arrest
A 24-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Wednesday evening.
At approximately 7:40pm on May 31, 2023, officers were called to a residence in the Chemong Road and Milroy Drive area about a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, officers learned that the suspect had assaulted several family members before running behind a shed. K9 Gryphon was deployed to help with suspect apprehension, while another...
Media Release for Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 10:57 AM
Calls for Service (May 30 at 8:00am – May 31 at 8:00am) 103
Missing Person - Located
A missing 30-year-old Peterborough woman has been located safely. Thank you to the public for their assistance. Please remove all photos from circulation.
Theft of Copper
The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after an incident at a local business.
On May 30, 2023, officers were called to the business in the George Street North and Charlotte Street area after it was discovered that copper piping for several...