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Media Release for Friday, February 26, 2021
Posted on Friday, February 26, 2021 11:49 AM
Calls for Service
(Feb.25 at 8:00am to Feb.26 at 8:00am) 78
Warrant Arrest - Drugs
A 21-year-old Peterborough man is facing numerous charges after a warrant was executed Thursday evening in the city of Peterborough.
The accused is currently bound by a release order with the following conditions to not possess any weapons, to not possess or consume any unlawful drugs or substances – except for prescriptions and to not possess any drug paraphernalia.
As a result of an ongoing investigation,...
Media Release for Thursday, February 25, 2021
Posted on Thursday, February 25, 2021 08:29 AM
Calls for Service
(Feb.24 at 8:00am to Feb.25 at 8:00am) 86
Robbery Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police Service is looking for a suspect in connection with a street robbery Wednesday afternoon.
At approximately, 4:45 pm on February 24, 2021, officers received a call from a 23-year-old man in the George Street and Simcoe Street area who reported that he was confronted by another male, who he recognized but didn’t know his name. The suspect hit the victim, threatened him with a knife and robbed...
Media Release for Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 08:27 AM
Calls for Service
(Feb.23 at 8:00am to Feb.24 at 8:00am) 85
Telephone Scam
Peterborough Police Service has been receiving numerous calls from the public about fraudulent telephone calls from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
In this case, a scammer claims to be an employee of either the Canada Revenue Agency or Service Canada. They state that you:
- have a compromised SIN number
- have an outstanding case against you
- owe back taxes
- have unpaid balances
- committed a financial crime
They threaten...
Media Release Webinar Understanding Your Grief After A Drug-Overdose Death
Posted on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 10:29 AM
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
MEDIA RELEASE
Peterborough Police Victim Services & Hospice Peterborough To Host Webinar:
Understanding Your Grief After A Drug-Overdose Death
Loss is always hard, but when someone you love dies of a drug overdose, the grief that follows can be especially painful and challenging.
Navigating overdose grief has been made especially more challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic due to increase levels of isolation and new barriers to connecting...
Media Release for Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Posted on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 08:46 AM
Calls for Service:
(Feb.22 at 8:00am to Feb.23 at 8:00am) 66
VEHICLE BEING SOUGHT: Fatal Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Collision – January 2021 – George Street North
The Peterborough Police Service continues to seek the public’s help in locating a second vehicle that was in the area when a pedestrian was struck and killed last month in the City of Peterborough.
40-year-old Corey Johnston was killed in the incident which happened around 8:30 pm on George Street North on January 14th, 2021.
As part...