Advertisement

Arrest made after victim forced to withdraw money from bank machine in Peterborough

Police in Peterborough, Ont., say a victim was forced to withdraw money from a bank machine on June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

A Peterborough man is facing a robbery charge after an incident on Saturday night.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., the service received several calls about an incident between two men who knew each other.

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.

Get breaking National news

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

It’s alleged that during that time period, the victim was taken to a bank machine and was forced to remove money. His phone was then taken. He was not injured.

The investigation led to the arrest of a 44-year-old Peterborough man who was charged with robbery with theft and failure to comply with a probation order to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.

He was held in custody and appeared in court on Sunday.

Sponsored content

AdChoices