Further to Media Release for Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Robbery Arrest
An 18-year-old Peterborough male is facing multiple charges after an incident Wednesday afternoon.
At approximately 1:15pm on May 14, 2025, officers were called to a business in the Brock Street and Aylmer Street area about a robbery in progress. Upon arrival, officers learned that a Loss Prevention Officer and the store owner had been injured after a confrontation with a male. Both victims were taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. Officers searched the area and located a male matching the description given to police a few blocks away. He was taken into custody. Officers with the Emergency Response Team and K9 Gryphon conducted an article search. A knife was located and seized along with some other items.
As a result of the investigation, an 18-year-old Peterborough male was arrested and charged with:
- Robbery with violence X2
- Failure to comply with youth sentence order X2
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court tomorrow, May 15, 2025.
Sandra Dueck
Manager, Strategic Communication Services
Peterborough Police Service
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217