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Media Release for Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 01:04 PM
Calls for Service:
(August 15 at 8:00am – August 16 at 8:00am) 98
Fail to Remain – Vehicle Sought – Update
The Peterborough Police Service has located the vehicle being sought in this incident. Thank you to the public for their assistance in helping to locate the truck. The driver was charged under the Highway Traffic Act for failing to report a collision.
Sandra Dueck
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217
Further to Media Release for Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 01:44 PM
Fail to Remain – Vehicle Sought
The Peterborough Police Service Traffic Unit is looking for a vehicle that failed to remain after striking a hyrdo pole.
The collision happened around 8:10am on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, on Water Street in the southbound lanes near Marina Boulevard. The collision caused extensive damage to the hydro pole.
Officers are looking for information on the vehicle or driver (Picture of the vehicle for assistance). It’s believed that there will damage to the dump trailer...
Media Release for Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 11:55 AM
Calls for Service:
(August 14 at 8:00am – August 15 at 8:00am) 96
Homicide Investigation Update - Arrest
An arrest has been made in the homicide of Jacob Jansen, a 27-year-old Peterborough man.
On Monday, August 14, 2023, at approximately 10:45am, officers from the Investigative Services Division arrested 32-year-old William Weir of Peterborough.
Weir has been charged with:
- First Degree Murder
The accused is being held in custody and will appear for a bail hearing, later today, August 15, 2023.
"The...
Media Release for Monday, August 14, 2023
Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023 12:20 PM
Calls for Service:
(August 11 at 8:00am – August 12 at 8:00am) 121
(August 12 at 8:00am – August 13 at 8:00am) 113
(August 13 at 8:00am – August 14 at 8:00am) 78
Weapons Arrest
Two 15-year-old Peterborough males are facing charges after an incident Sunday evening.
At approximately 9:00pm on August 13, 2023, officers received calls about several males who had a knife and a conducted energy weapon (CEW) in the Bethune Street and Stewart Street area and were attempting to use the CEW on another male. ...
Media Release 4 Friday, August 11, 2023
Posted on Friday, August 11, 2023 06:12 PM
Media Release #4 – Friday, August 11, 2023
There will be Peterborough Police presence in the area of Chemong Road and Towerhill Road in Peterborough for an ongoing investigation.
At approximately 2:15pm on August 11, 2023, a vehicle being driven erratically passed an officer who was on general patrol. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on Parkhill Road East when the vehicle took off. A short pursuit ensued but was immediately discontinued for public safety.
Shortly after, police...