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Media Release for Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 08:53 AM
Calls for Service:
(Mar 24 at 8:00am – Mar 25 at 8:00am) 100
Stunt Driving Charge
A 19-year-old driver is facing a stunt driving charge after a traffic stop in Peterborough Monday afternoon.
At approximately 1:00pm on March 24, 2025, an officer from the Traffic Unit was on general patrol in the area of Water Street and Carnegie Avenue. A vehicle was spotted travelling at a high rate of speed and was recorded going 98 in a 50km/h zone.
As a result, the driver was charge with:
- Stunt in excess of...
Media Release for Monday, March 24, 2025
Posted on Monday, March 24, 2025 09:59 AM
Calls for Service:
(Mar 21 at 8:00am – Mar 22 at 8:00am) 111
(Mar 22 at 8:00am – Mar 23 at 8:00am) 74
(Mar 23 at 8:00am – Mar 24 at 8:00am) 88
Robbery Arrest
A 34-year-old Peterborough man is facing a robbery charge after an incident Saturday morning.
At approximately 10:30am on March 22, 2025, officers were called to a business in the George Street North and Rink Street area. Upon arrival, officers learned that a male customer had been asked to leave the store after a loss prevention officer (LPO)...
175th Anniversary of the Peterborough Police Service
Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 08:04 AM
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
This year marks the 175th anniversary of the Peterborough Police Service. The Service was officially formed as one of the first acts of Peterborough council in 1850 with William Cummings serving as Chief Constable alongside four part-time constables serving a population of around 2,200. Since that time, the Service has grown to 162 officers and 96 civilian members serving the residents of the City of Peterborough, Village of Lakefield and Township of Cavan-Monaghan,...
Further to Media Release for Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 01:29 PM
Drug Investigation Arrest
Three individuals are facing a combined seven charges under the Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) after search warrants were executed in Peterborough, Ottawa and Sault Ste. Marie.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) and Peterborough Police Service (PPS) Drug Unit began a drug trafficking investigation in the summer of 2024, which resulted in arrests in January 2025.
On March 3, 2025, officers conducted...
Media Release for Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 08:51 AM
Calls for Service:
(Mar 17 at 8:00am – Mar 18 at 8:00am) 95
Warrant Arrest
A 26-year-old Keene man wanted on a warrant was arrested over the weekend and is facing another charge.
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, officers were called to a residence on Aylmer Street for a noise complaint about a party. Upon arrival, officers were able to address the noise issue and while they were there were informed of a man in the crowd who was not wanted and would not leave despite being asked. Through investigation...