Media Release for Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Calls for Service:
(Aug 19 at 8:00am – Aug 20 at 8:00am) 97

Suspects Sought in Drive-By Shooting

Officers with the Peterborough Police Service are investigating after a residence was shot at Tuesday night.

At approximately 10:50pm on August 19, 2025, officers were called to a residence in the Rubidge Street and Dalhousie Street area after reports of several gun shots and a vehicle leaving the scene. No one was injured in the incident and it is believed to be targeted.

The vehicle was described to police as being a light-coloured vehicle.

Anyone with information on this incident can call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.stopcrimehere.ca

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

How to report a crime:

There are several ways to report a crime to the Peterborough Police Service.

• Emergency call 9-1-1
• Non-emergency call 705-876-1122 x225
• Online through the official Online Reporting Portal at www.peterboroughpolice.com/online-reporting where you can also upload photos and/or video.

Or you can report anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.stopcrimehere.ca