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2 arrested after break-in at Parkhill Road business: Peterborough County OPP

Peterborough County OPP arrested two people following a break and enter at a business in Douro-Dummer Township. The Canadian Press

Two Peterborough residents were arrested following a business break-in on the weekend just east of the city.

The break-in was reported at a business on Parkhill Road East in Douro-Dummer Township around 4:15 a.m. Saturday.

Peterborough County OPP say the suspect gained entry to the building by throwing a large rock through a glass door.

The suspects were arrested at the scene and police say they were found in possession of cocaine and opioids.

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Steve Simpson, 43, and Chantelle Tustin, 35, both of Peterborough, were arrested and were each charged with mischief under $5,000 and possession of a Schedule I substance.

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They were later released and are scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Nov. 25.

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