News - Peterborough Police

Media Release for Monday, March 6, 2023

Posted on Monday, March 06, 2023 03:09 PM

Calls for Service (March 3 at 8:00am – March 4 at 8:00am) 105 (March 4 at 8:00am – March 5 at 8:00am) 77 (March 5 at 8:00am – March 6 at 8:00am) 79

Search Warrant – McDonnel Street

As part of an ongoing investigation, members of the Peterborough Police Services Emergency Response Team and the Drug Unit conducted a search warrant at a residence on McDonnel Street Friday, March 3, 2023. Officers were on scene for approximately one hour.

The Peterborough Police Service thanks the public for their...

Media Release for Friday, March 3, 2023

Posted on Friday, March 03, 2023 10:03 AM

Calls for Service (March 2 at 8:00am – March 3 at 8:00am) 95

Assault Suspect Sought – Update

Peterborough Police Service has made an arrest in connection with an incident at a convenience store in the Monaghan Road and Chamberlain Street area last month (Monday, February 20, 2023).

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, following an investigation, officers with the Criminal Investigations Unit arrested a 17-year-old male and charged him with:

Pointing a firearm
Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose

Further to Media Release for Thursday, March 2, 2023

Posted on Thursday, March 02, 2023 02:14 PM

Drug Arrest

A 34-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Wednesday morning.

At approximately 8:15am on March 1, 2023, an officer on general patrol noticed a suspicious vehicle in the area of Stewart Street and Wolfe Street. The officer followed the vehicle into a parking lot in the Monaghan Road and Sherbrooke Street area. It was determined the driver was a suspended driver and he was taken into custody. Further investigation, resulted in officers locating:

One piece of...

Media Release for Thursday, March 2, 2023

Posted on Thursday, March 02, 2023 12:35 PM

Calls for Service (March 1 at 8:00am – March 2 at 8:00am) 66

Road Closure – Lakefield -- Update March 2, 2023 at 2:33pm

Roads have been reopened. Thank you to the community for their patience.

Follow Township of Selwyn on social media for further updates.

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Peterborough Police Service is asking motorists and pedestrians to avoid the area of Concession Street and County Road 33 and Water Street and Oxford...

Media Release for Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Posted on Wednesday, March 01, 2023 02:50 PM

Calls for Service (February 28 at 8:00am – March 1 at 8:00am) 80

Fraud Prevention Month

The Peterborough Police Service continues to receive multiple calls a day about various frauds and scams. Recently, officers received a call from a resident indicating that $8000 had been exchanged in a Grandparent Scam situation. Officers have also received calls about fraudsters impersonating police and other law enforcement officials such as Canada border services.

March is Fraud Prevention Month. This...