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Media Release for Monday, January 6, 2025
Calls for Service:
(Jan 3 at 8:00am – Jan 4 at 8:00am) 114
(Jan 4 at 8:00am – Jan 5 at 8:00am) 81
(Jan 5 at 8:00am – Jan 6 at 8:00am) 81Motor Vehicle Theft with Violence Arrests
Two teenagers are facing charges in connection with a carjacking on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
At approximately 8:00pm on New Year's Day, two people approached a vehicle in the area of Wolf Street and Park Place pulled a woman from her vehicle and punched her in the face before fleeing in the vehicle.
Jan 06, 2025
Human remains found in Otonabee River in 1988 identifiedAdvanced DNA testing technology helps Peterborough Police Service identify human remains found in Otonabee River in 1988
Peterborough, ON – Wednesday, December 11, 2024
On July 10th, 1988, recreational divers located a human skull in the Otonabee River, near Lock and McKellar Street, approximately 130 feet from the shore. When the skull was found a postmortem examination was conducted, which revealed it belonged to a male and that he was the victim of homicide.
Dec 11, 2024
Request for Proposal for Vehicle Towing ServicesPeterborough Police Service has opened a Request for Proposal for Vehicle Towing Services.
The RFP is for the supply of 24-hour towing services and vehicle secure storage pound facilities for use by the PPS within the City of Peterborough, the Township of Cavan Monaghan and the Village of Lakefield for the 2025 through 2029 term.
Nov 25, 2024
Peterborough Police Service moves to Verified Alarm Response ProgramPeterborough, ON February 2, 2024
As of March 1st, 2024, the Peterborough Police Service will be joining other police services by introducing a Verified Alarm Response Program (VARP). This means Alarm Monitoring Services will be required to verify any alarm signal they receive prior to notifying police.
Feb 02, 2024
Peterborough Police Service partners with Wounded Warriors CanadaMonday, January 29, 2024
Peterborough, ON – The Peterborough Police Service is proud to announce a partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada. Under the partnership our two organizations will work together to offer an additional layer of mental health support and services to Peterborough Police Service members and their families.
Jan 29, 2024
City of Peterborough to acquire property for a second police facilityCity of Peterborough to acquire property for a second police facility
Key details
- City of Peterborough will acquire 1421 Lansdowne St. W.
Dec 15, 2023
SAFER PUBLIC SPACES - A No-Tolerance Approach to Open Air Illicit Drug UsePlease note: This is the original media release information from Thursday, October 5, 2023.
Find the most up to date information through the link: Oct 05, 2023
CCTV Camera Program is now up and running in PeterboroughCCTV Camera Program is now up and running in Peterborough.
The Peterborough Police Service CCTV Camera Program is now up and running in the downtown core of the City of Peterborough.
Jul 31, 2023
In-Car Camera System Now Operational for Peterborough Police ServiceMonday, June 12, 2023
In-Car Camera System Now Operational for Peterborough Police Service
The Peterborough Police Service is excited to announce that their In-Car Camera System is now operational.
Cameras have been installed and officers have been trained on the system which is in all marked and some unmarked cruisers.
Jun 12, 2023
Community Partnerships equals more Mobile Crisis Intervention TeamsTwo 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.
Feb 09, 2023
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