Media Release for Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Calls for Service:
(October 6 at 8:00am – October 7 at 8:00am) 111
(October 7 at 8:00am – October 8 at 8:00am) 95
(October 8 at 8:00am – October 9 at 8:00am) 66
(October 9 at 8:00am – October 10 at 8:00am) 80
Assault Suspects Sought
The Peterborough Police Service is looking for two suspects after an assault early Saturday morning.
At approximately, 2:00am on October 7, 2023, officers were called to the area of George Street and King Street about a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers located a male with stab wounds. He was taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Officers learned the male victim had been approached by a female asking for help as there was an altercation and when he attempted to help, he was struck.
The suspects are described to police as:
Suspect #1:
- Shorter male, wearing a Raptors jersey and a black hat
Suspect #2:
- Taller male, wearing a black hoodie
The suspects were last seen heading along King Street toward Millennium Park. A search of the area was conducted by officers and K9, but the suspects were not located.
Anyone with information is asked to call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca
Sandra Dueck
Corporate Communication Coordinator
Peterborough Police Service
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217