Unsolved Crimes
Assault Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police is looking for a suspect in connection with an incident at a convenience store Sunday evening. At approximately 6:00pm on February 20, 2023, officers were called to the business in the Monaghan Road and Chamberlain Street area. Upon arrival,...
Robbery Suspects Sought
Peterborough Police Service is investigating a street-level robbery Tuesday evening. At approximately 11:00pm on January 31, 2023, an injured man walked into the police station to report a robbery. Officers learned he had been walking behind several businesses in the...
BE AWARE OF “GRANDPARENT SCAM” CALLS
The Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have received several calls this week from concerned citizens who are experiencing "Grandparent scam" phone calls. The Northumberland OPP want residents to be aware of a scam where criminals are targeting...
Grandparent Scam
Peterborough Police continue to receive calls from residents about the Grandparent scam. In the past three days more than 70 calls have come into police from residents. Many reporting they received the calls and in several cases, money was exchanged. It’s estimated...
Theft of Construction Tools
Peterborough Police is investigating after a number of tools were reported stolen from a construction site Tuesday morning. On Tuesday, December 6, 2022, officers were made aware of a theft that had happened sometime between 5:30pm on Monday, December 5, 2022 and...
PETERBOROUGH COUNTY OPP LOOKING FOR ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECT
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect. Officers responded to a break and enter complaint that occurred at a business located on Lakefield Road on November...
Assault/Hate Crime Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police are investigating after an incident Friday afternoon. At approximately 3:15pm on November 25, 2022, officers were called to the area of Lansdowne Street and Goodfellow Road. Two victims were walking on the sidewalk when a man in front of them...
Robbery Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police investigating after a report of a robbery early Friday morning. At approximately 3:30am on November 11, 2022, officers were called to a business in the Aylmer Street and McDonnel Street area after an employee reported a man entered the store...
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have seen an increase in fraud complaints relating to crypto investment scams.
Investment scams were the highest reported scams based on dollar loss in 2021. Victims of investment scams reported a total loss of $163.9 Million to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). In most of these cases, the investment opportunities offer higher than normal,...
OPP SEEKING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE WITH FAIL TO REMAIN COLLISION INVOLVING A CYCLIST
(PORT HOPE, ON) - Police are investigating after a 71-year-old cyclist was struck in a fail to remain motor vehicle collision in the Municipality of Port Hope. On November 5, 2022, at approximately 9:40 a.m., members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario...