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Media Release for Friday, February 10, 2023
Posted on Friday, February 10, 2023 09:35 AM
Calls for Service (February 9 at 8:00am – February 10 at 8:00am) 109
Impaired Arrest
A 24-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident on Thursday evening.
At approximately 11:30pm on February 9, 2023, an officer on general patrol witnessed a vehicle fail to stop for a red light in the area of Townsend Street and Rubidge Street. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop as the vehicle travelled the wrong direction on Park Street North for a short distance before it came to a...
Media Release for Thursday, February 9, 2023
Posted on Thursday, February 09, 2023 12:29 PM
Calls for Service (February 8 at 8:00am – February 9 at 8:00am) 77
Motor Vehicle Collision Update – Armour Road December 22, 2022
A 19-year-old Peterborough man is facing several charges in connection with a collision in Peterborough last December.
Several people including two children were seriously injured in the two-vehicle collision which happened Thursday, December 22, 2022, just after 6:00pm on Armour Road at Dufferin Street.
On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, as a result of the investigation and...
Community Partnerships equals more Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams
Posted on Thursday, February 09, 2023 07:47 AM
Two community partnerships lead to an increase in Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams at the Peterborough Police Service
PETERBOROUGH, Thursday, February 9, 2023: Peterborough Police Service now has three (3) Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams working in the communities of Peterborough, Lakefield and Cavan-Monaghan.
Two of the pairings are in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (CMHA HKPR) and the third is in partnership with Peterborough Regional...
Further to Media Release for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, February 08, 2023 03:27 PM
Possession of Child Pornography Arrest
On February 8, 2023, members of the Peterborough Police Service Criminal Investigations Unit executed a search warrant at a Peterborough residence where various electronics were located and seized.
As a result of the investigation, a 54-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:
- Possession of Child Pornography.
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, February 8, 2023.
The Peterborough Police Service is a member of the...
Media Release for Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, February 08, 2023 08:24 AM
Calls for Service (February 7 at 8:00am – February 8 at 8:00am) 77
Grandparent Scam
After a spate of reports of the Grandparent Scam circulating recently, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has released numbers with regard to the scam. In 2022, $5.4M was reported lost to emergency scams such as the grandparent scam in Ontario.
Earlier this year Peterborough Police received numerous calls about the scam, taking reports about residents who had received phone calls and those calling to report that money...