Peterborough police are warning the public of a possible firearm in the East City area following an arrest there on Thursday evening.
Police say they were conducting a neighbourhood article search near Nicholls Oval for evidence outstanding following the arrest of a suspect.
Details of the arrest have not been disclosed, however police caution there is a “possibility” there may be a real or replica firearm in the area.
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Anyone who locates this item or anything else that is deemed suspicious in the East City area is asked to contact police immediately at 705-876-1122 ext. 275.
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