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Motor Vehicle Collision – Lansdowne Street UPD
Peterborough Police continue to investigate the cause of a collision involving six vehicles Monday afternoon.
The collision happened just before 2:00 pm on May 9, 2022 on Lansdowne Street and River Road South when a westbound vehicle collided with oncoming traffic at the intersection. A 65-year-old man who was a passenger in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. Three other people were sent to hospital, one with serious injuries and two others with minor injuries.
The road was closed for almost 8 hours while the Peterborough Police Traffic Reconstruction team investigated.
Anyone with information or video such as dash cam footage is asked to contact Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca
Vandalism at School
Peterborough Police are investigating after vandalism at a Peterborough elementary school.
The vandalism was spotted by school officials at St. Catherine’s Elementary School on Monday, May 9, 2022 before the start of the school day.
Given the nature of the vandalism, Peterborough Police has classified the incident as a hate bias crime.
“This sort of activity is not only disappointing to see but has no place in our community, we know that many groups including the police service are working in their own ways to foster a more inclusive and accepting community. We are committed to continuing those efforts.” - Tim Farquharson, Acting Chief of Police, Peterborough Police Service.
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
Break and Enter Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police are investigating after a break and enter at a Peterborough business.
At approximately 3:30am on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, officers were called to alarm at the business in the Sherbrooke Street and Water Street area. Upon arrival, officers learned someone had gained access to the building through a window and had taken some items.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca
Sandra Dueck
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217
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