Media Release for Thursday, August 14, 2025

Calls for Service:
(Aug 13 at 8:00am – Aug 14 at 8:00am) 115

Drug Warrant Arrests

On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, members of the Peterborough Police Service Drug and Intelligence Unit with the assistance of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed two (2) search warrants in the City of Peterborough in the areas of King Street and Bethune Street and Stewart Street and King Street.

A substantial amount of stolen property was located during the investigation.

Controlled substances seized:

• 10.7 grams Psilocybin
• 277 Hydromorphone pills
• 86 Oxycodone pills
• 13.1 grams Cocaine
• 16.9grams Fentanyl
• 6 grams Methamphetamine
• Over $7,500 Canadian currency 

As a result, two King Street residents, a 64-year-old Peterborough man and a 38-year-old Peterborough man were charged with:

• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Fentanyl 
• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Cocaine.
• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Hydromorphone
• Possession of a controlled substance, Psilocybin.
• Possession of proceeds of crime under $5,000.00

Both accused are being held in custody and will appear in court today, August 14, 2025.

A 30-year-old female resident of Stewart Street in Peterborough was charged with the following:

• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Fentanyl 
• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Cocaine.
• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Hydromorphone
• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Oxycodone
• Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, Methamphetamine 
• Possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000.00
• Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.00
• Weapons prohibition breach (ammunition) X2 

The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, August 14, 2025.

Sandra Dueck
Manager, Strategic Communication Services
Peterborough Police Service
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217

How to report a crime:

There are several ways to report a crime to the Peterborough Police Service.

• Emergency call 9-1-1
• Non-emergency call 705-876-1122 x225
• Online through the official Online Reporting Portal at  www.peterboroughpolice.com/online-reporting where you can also upload photos and/or video.

Or you can report anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.stopcrimehere.ca