Unsolved Crimes
Area Seniors Continue to Be Contacted by Individuals Soliciting by Phone and Door-to-door
Door‐to‐door and phone scams continue to pose a threat to Ontario consumers and businesses. The individuals may use high pressure tactics and can be aggressive. Consumers may find themselves in a situation where they purchase a product or sign up for a service they...
OPP Reminds the Public That Love Should Not Cost a Thing
Ontario residents should be on the lookout for romance fraudsters trying to swindle you out of your money and love. In 2021, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) received a significant increase in romance fraud reports amounting to $64.6 million in losses. In 2020,...
Theft Of over 2,000 Firearms
In the early morning hours of Sunday, February 13, 2022, a truck carrying more than 2,000 firearms was stolen from a trucking yard in Peterborough. At approximately 7:30am on February 13th, Peterborough Police were made aware of the theft and attended the business...
Theft Of Firearms
Video Release: https://youtu.be/PUpa_aGKNt0 In the early morning hours of Sunday, February 13, 2022, a truck carrying more than 2,000 firearms was stolen from a trucking yard in Peterborough. At approximately 7:30am on February 13th, Peterborough Police were made...
Theft Suspects Sought
Peterborough Police investigating after a theft at a local business Monday afternoon. At approximately 1:00pm on January 24, 2022, officers were called to the business in the Hunter Street West and Queen Street area about a theft. Upon arrival officers learned that a...
Robbery Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police are investigating after a robbery at a Peterborough business. At approximately 11:30am on January 24, 2022, officers were called about a robbery at a store in Peterborough Square. Upon arrival officers learned that a male had entered the store...
Robbery Suspect Sought
Peterborough Police are seeking the public’s assistance after an armed robbery at a downtown bank Monday morning. At approximately 10:45am on January 10, 2022, officers responded to a 9-1-1 call about a robbery in which a firearm had been pointed at employees before...
Theft
The Anishinabek Police Service Curve Lake Detachment is investigating a theft from a business and is seeking the public’s help in identifying the subject (s) involved. On the 22 nd day of December between 5:48 p.m. and 5:54 p.m. an unknown male described as - 5’ 11” -...
Almost $100,000 Lost to Frauds in November
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a number of fraud incidents that occurred in November. The victims were defrauded of $96,200. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre highlights the most popular...
Missing Person Located
The Cobourg Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance locating a missing person. Ava Rankin-Miller, a 13-year-old female, was last seen on Fraser Court in the Town of Cobourg on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at approximately 8:45 am. The missing person is...