Unsolved Crimes
FRAUD PREVENTION
"20 years of fighting fraud - where are we now?". The 2024 campaign will showcase the way fraud has evolved over the past 20 years. The goal of the campaign is to empower Canadians with information, tools, and strategies to recognize, reject and report fraud. Being...
UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED-Derek POWELL
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on February 15, 2024, has been apprehended in Peterborough. Derek POWELL was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad. POWELL is...
FEDERAL OFFENDER WANTED- Derek POWELL
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Long Term Supervision Order. Derek POWELL is described as a white male, 54...
ROMANCE FRAUDSTERS LOVE CRYPTOCURRENCY
Tips to avoid being a victim The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), would like to inform the public about romance frauds involving cryptocurrencies this Valentine's Day, in an effort to keep money out of the hands of fraudsters. In 2023, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre...
Mischief in Campbellford
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are advising there is no concern for public safety after a report of possible gun shots at a local gas station in Campbellford. On February 6, 2024, just prior to 3:30 p.m., the Northumberland...
Robbery Suspect Sought
The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a knifepoint robbery Sunday evening. At approximately 9:50pm on February 11, 2024, officers were called to a convenience store in the Hunter Street and Aylmer Street area. Upon arrival, officers learned that a...
Robbery Suspect Sought
The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a robbery at a store in Peterborough. At approximately 3:15pm on February 3, 2024, officers were called to a business in the George Street and Brock Street area. Upon arrival, they learned that a man had entered...
OPP INVESTIGATING FIRE AT RESIDENCE
On January 29, 2024, at approximately 7:50 a.m., members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a structure fire at a residence on Megyaak Drive in Alderville. Officers attended the scene where fire crews were...
OPP WARN OF RECENT SCAM ATTEMPT
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to warn community members of a recent Scam in our area. Although not all calls reported as Frauds/Scams actually are, OPP are still seeing various Frauds/Scams in the area, and...
Fail to Stop Incident
The Peterborough Police Service is looking for a vehicle that failed to stop for a traffic stop Wednesday evening. At approximately 8:40pm on January 17, 2024, an officer on general patrol spotted a vehicle with the wrong license plate in the Aylmer Street and...