Unsolved Crimes
Suspect Sought in 2024 Arson Incident
Officers with the Peterborough Police Service continue to search for a 23-year-old man wanted in connection with a fire at a Peterborough business in March 2024. Dominik Puska is believed to be in the Greater Toronto Area and is wanted on a charge of arson, disregard...
SELWYN BREAK AND ENTER UNDER INVESTIGATION
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a Selwyn address to investigate a Break and Enter which resulted the theft of approximately $20,000 worth of copper. On Sunday February 2, 2025, members of the...
Love, Actually… or Lies? OPP warns of red flags in romance scams this Valentine’s Day
With Valentine's Day approaching, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is raising awareness about romance fraud, which continues to cause significant emotional and financial harm to Canadians. In 2024, Canadians reported losing over $58.4 million to romance fraud and...
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. In this case, a...
Driver Sought
On Friday, December 13, 2024, at about 10:45am a pedestrian was struck by a black pickup truck in the Foodland parking lot in Lakefield. The driver of the vehicle assisted the pedestrian who indicated they were fine and did not require any help. Neither party...
OPP INVESTIGATING BUSINESS BREAK AND ENTERS
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - The Northumberland and Peterborough Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investing a number of break and enter incidents. On January 2, 2025, at approximately 8:15 a.m., police received a report of an attempted break and enter...
-UPDATE- NORTHUMBERLAND OPP INVESTIGATING SUDDEN DEATH IN BRIGHTON
(MUNICIPALITY OF BRIGHTON, ON) - The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a sudden death in the Municipality of Brighton. On December 30, 2024, shortly before 4:00 p.m., OPP received a report from CN Police...
OPP APPEALING TO THE PUBLIC AFTER RECENT INCIDENTS OF MISCHIEF
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating two separate incidents of mischief in Brighton and Campbellford. On November 25, 2024, police received a report that someone had used grey spray paint to...
Break and Enter Suspect
Peterborough Police Service needs your help in solving a Break and Enter from a Peterborough Business in the River Road area. At approximately 1:20am on November 17, 2024, an unknown person attended the business and pried open the window and reached into unlock the...
OPP SEARCHING FOR MISSING PERSON
(HAVELOCK-BELMONT-METHUEN TOWNSHIP, ON) - Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public's assistance in locating an individual that has been reported as missing from the Havelock area. On December 9,...