Media Release for Monday, June 22, 2026

Calls for Service:

(June 19 at 8:00am – June 20 at 8:00am) 124
(June 20 at 8:00am – June 21 at 8:00am) 116
(June 21 at 8:00am – June 22 at 8:00am) 71

Point Firearm Arrest

Three people, including two teenagers, are facing charges in connection with two incidents overnight Friday.

At approximately 11:50pm on June 19, 2026, officers were called about an incident that had happened at a residence in the Parkhill Road and Monaghan Road area.  Officers learned that the victim had attended the residence to pick someone up when two other people came out and started verbally threatening the victim. One had also pointed a firearm at the victim while making a verbal threat. The victim fled the area in their vehicle. 

Officers canvassed the area but did not locate the suspects.  

At approximately 1:10am on Saturday, June 20, 2026, a call for service came in about a two teenagers with firearms at a business in the Chemong Road and Bellevue Street area.

Officers attended and located several people matching the description given to police walking in a parking lot.  They were taken into custody without incident.  During a search after arrest officers seized three BB guns.   

The 24-year-old Ottawa woman wanted in the previous incident was with the group and taken into custody.

While in custody, the 17-year-old girl became aggressive and kicked and scratched officers.

As a result of the investigation:

A 17-year-old Peterborough girl was arrested in connection with both incidents and charged with:

• Fail to Comply with Probation Order
• Pointing a Firearm
• Assault with a Weapon
• Uttering Threats - Cause Death or Bodily Harm
• Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
• Assault a Peace Officer X2

The accused is currently bound by a probation order with the following condition: to not possess any weapon(s) as defined by the Criminal Code (for example but not restricted to: a BB gun, pellet gun, firearm, imitation firearm, cross-bow, prohibited or restricted weapon, ammunition or explosive substance or anything designed to be used or intended for use to cause death or injury or to threaten or intimidate any person).

The accused was held in custody and appeared in Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) court on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

A 15-year-old Peterborough boy was arrested in connection with the incident at the business and charged with:

• Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
• Carrying concealed weapon

The accused was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court July 27, 2026.

A 24-year-old Ottawa woman was arrested in connection with the incident at the residence and charged with:

• Uttering Threats - Cause Death or Bodily Harm

The accused was held in custody and appeared in Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) court on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

Impaired Arrest

A 37-year-old Bancroft man is facing impaired charges after an incident early Sunday morning.

At approximately 2:00am on June 21, 2026, an officer on general patrol on Aylmer Street noticed a vehicle driving without rear lights.  The officer conducted a traffic stop in the Aylmer Street and Sherbrooke Street area.  Upon speaking with the driver, the officer noticed signs of impairment.

As a result of the investigation, a 37-year-old Bancroft man was arrested and charge with:

• Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs
• Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
• Drive without proper rear light - motor vehicle (Highway Traffic Act)

The accused was issued an automatic 90-day license suspension and seven-day vehicle impoundment.

The accused was released on an appearance notice and is scheduled to appear in court August 4, 2026.

Robbery Arrest

A 32-year-old Peterborough woman wanted on three warrants is facing more charges after an incident Sunday morning.

At approximately 11:30am on June 21, 2026, officers with Community F.I.R.S.T were called to a business in the Rink Street and George Street area about an incident in progress. Upon arrival, officers learned that a woman had been in the store attempting to leave with unpaid items and when asked to leave started to smash glass items.  The suspect also verbally threatened the store employee.

As a result, a 32-year-old Peterborough woman was arrested on the strength of the warrants and further charged with:

• Robbery with Intent
• Mischief Under $ 5,000
• Failure to comply with undertaking

The accused is also currently bound by an undertaking with the following conditions: to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.

The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, June 22, 2026.

Sandra Dueck
Manager, Strategic Communication Services
Peterborough Police Service
876@peterboroughpolice.ca
705-876-1122 x217