Media Releases

Drug Investigation Arrest

A 26-year-old Peterborough woman is facing drug-related charges after a joint investigation between the Peterborough Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). 

The Peterborough Police Service Drug Unit and the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) began this investigation in the summer of 2024 after an increase in drug trafficking activity throughout Peterborough and the surrounding area.

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Calls for Service:
(Feb 5 at 8:00am – Feb 6 at 8:00am) 97

Officers Save Man in Park

A 61-year-old Peterborough male is recovering after officers found him outside in Jackson Park Wednesday night.

On February 5, 2025, officers received a call about a male who had not shown up for a medical appointment.

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Calls for Service:
(Feb 4 at 8:00am – Feb 5 at 8:00am) 88

Break and Enter Arrest

A 41-year-old Peterborough woman is facing charges after an incident Tuesday night.

At approximately 9:30pm on February 4, 2025, officers were called to a break and enter at a residence in the Stewart Street and King Street area.

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Calls for Service:
(Feb 3 at 8:00am – Feb 4 at 8:00am) 101

Assault/Weapons Arrest

A 32-year-old Peterborough man is facing fifteen (15) charges after an incident Sunday.

On Sunday, February 2, 2025, officers were made aware of an unwanted male in a residence in the Towerhill Road and Hilliard Street area.

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Calls for Service:
(Jan 31 at 8:00am – Feb 1 at 8:00am) 117
(Feb 1 at 8:00am – Feb 2 at 8:00am) 92
(Feb 2 at 8:00am – Feb 3 at 8:00am) 78

Impaired Arrests

Officers with the Peterborough Police Service arrested three drivers for impaired related offences in three different incidents early Saturday morning.

A 56-year-old Peterborough man is facing impaired charges after a traffic stop.

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Calls for Service:
(Jan 29 at 8:00am – Jan 30 at 8:00am) 87

Fraud Arrest

A 38-year-old Brampton woman is facing a fraud charge in connection with an incident reported last fall.  

On October 18, 2024, officers with the Fraud Unit received an online report from a Peterborough business about suspicious activity around their accounts.

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Calls for Service:
(Jan 28 at 8:00am – Jan 29 at 8:00am) 66

Distraction Theft Suspects Sought

The Peterborough Police Service is looking for the public’s assistance in connection with a distraction theft.

On December 21, 2024, officers were made aware of the incident at a financial institution in the Monaghan Road and Lansdowne Street area.

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Calls for Service:
(Jan 24 at 8:00am – Jan 25 at 8:00am) 73
(Jan 25 at 8:00am – Jan 26 at 8:00am) 68
(Jan 26 at 8:00am – Jan 27 at 8:00am) 68

Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision - Woodglade Boulevard - Update

There has been a verdict in the case of a motor vehicle collision on Woodglade Boulevard in Peterborough on March 23, 2023, that resulted in the death of a 3-year-old girl. 

On Friday, January 24, 2025, the driver of the vehicle, a 43-year-old Peterborough woman was found guilty of careless driving.

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Calls for Service:
(Jan 23 at 8:00am – Jan 24 at 8:00am) 80

Impaired Arrest

A 19-year-old Warkworth man is facing impaired charges after a traffic stop Thursday night.

At approximately 11:00pm on January 23, 2025, officers on general patrol spotted a vehicle travelling with its rear lights off near The Parkway and The Kingsway.

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Calls for Service:
(Jan 22 at 8:00am – Jan 23 at 8:00am) 84

Break & Enter Arrest

A 35-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Wednesday evening. 

At approximately 8:15pm on January 22, 2025, officers were called to a building on George Street North and Brock Street about two unwanted people.

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