Peterborough woman accused of smashing police cruisers’ windows

A Peterborough woman is facing mischief charges following an incident involving damaged police cruisers early Thursday.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, around 1:30 a.m., officers at the police station headquarters on Water Street heard the sound of smashing glass in the station’s parking lot.

Police say they found the windows had been smashed on two police cruisers.

The investigation led to the arrest of one individual.

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Carly Green, 19, of Peterborough, was arrested and charged with two counts of mischief (under $5,000 and over $5,000) and failure to comply with a probation order with conditions to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.

It’s alleged that during her arrest she kicked two officers. Green was additionally charged with two counts of assaulting a police officer.

She was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough later Thursday.

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