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Media Release for Thursday, February 9, 2023
Posted on Thursday, February 09, 2023 12:29 PM
Calls for Service (February 8 at 8:00am – February 9 at 8:00am) 77
Motor Vehicle Collision Update – Armour Road December 22, 2022
A 19-year-old Peterborough man is facing several charges in connection with a collision in Peterborough last December.
Several people including two children were seriously injured in the two-vehicle collision which happened Thursday, December 22, 2022, just after 6:00pm on Armour Road at Dufferin Street.
On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, as a result of the investigation and...
Community Partnerships equals more Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams
Posted on Thursday, February 09, 2023 07:47 AM
Two community partnerships lead to an increase in Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams at the Peterborough Police Service
PETERBOROUGH, Thursday, February 9, 2023: Peterborough Police Service now has three (3) Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams working in the communities of Peterborough, Lakefield and Cavan-Monaghan.
Two of the pairings are in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (CMHA HKPR) and the third is in partnership with Peterborough Regional...
Further to Media Release for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, February 08, 2023 03:27 PM
Possession of Child Pornography Arrest
On February 8, 2023, members of the Peterborough Police Service Criminal Investigations Unit executed a search warrant at a Peterborough residence where various electronics were located and seized.
As a result of the investigation, a 54-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:
- Possession of Child Pornography.
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, February 8, 2023.
The Peterborough Police Service is a member of the...
Media Release for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, February 08, 2023 08:24 AM
Calls for Service (February 7 at 8:00am – February 8 at 8:00am) 77
Grandparent Scam
After a spate of reports of the Grandparent Scam circulating recently, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has released numbers with regard to the scam. In 2022, $5.4M was reported lost to emergency scams such as the grandparent scam in Ontario.
Earlier this year Peterborough Police received numerous calls about the scam, taking reports about residents who had received phone calls and those calling to report that money...
Further to Media Release for Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 12:36 PM
Motor Vehicle Collision – McDonnel Street and Aylmer Street
Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a collision resulted in a vehicle hitting a building.
At approximately 8:15am on February 7, 2023, officers were called to the intersection of McDonnel Street and Aylmer Street after the collision involving two vehicles. Upon arrival, officers learned that one of the vehicles had struck a nearby convenience store.
A 52-year-old driver was charged with failing to stop for a red light.
No...