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,...
Peterborough County OPP officers are looking for the public's assistance in identifying two arson suspects that are pictured below. The suspects attended the Home Hardware in Bridgenorth on October 9, 2022 at approximately 9:40 p.m. and proceeded to cause damage by...
On April 10, 2022 at approximately 3:45pm, Peterborough County OPP officers responded to a complaint regarding the theft of a red 2106 Argo amphibious vehicle from a business on Lily Lake Road. The theft occurred between 3:00pm on April 8, 2022 and 2:00pm on April 10,...
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have been called to investigate a theft incident which occurred at a grocery store on Robinson Road. On February 2, 2022 at approximately 4:30pm, the suspects entered the grocery...
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 his breach of Statutory Release. Mohammad HASSANI is described as an East Asian male, 25 years...
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...
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,...
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” -...
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...
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called this morning to investigate the theft of a disabled vehicle that was parked on the shoulder of County Road 507 near Baker Road. The theft occurred between 8:15pm Oct 29...
