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Hoping to spread some holiday cheer, Lansdowne Place and the Peterborough Police Service hosted the annual CopShot event on Thursday. Officers took deserving kids on shopping sprees to get items checked off of their Christmas gifting lists. Germain Ma has the story.

Two seniors were rushed to hospital after being struck by a pickup truck in the village of Lakefield, Ont., on Monday evening. The Peterborough Police Service says the collision occurred around 5 p.m. at the intersection of Queen and Concession streets. An 81 year-old woman and an 86-year old man were both transported by paramedics...

A member of the Peterborough Police Service is facing criminal charges following an OPP investigation. A 7-year-veteran of the service has been charged with breach of trust and possession of stolen property obtained by crime. Robert Lothian has more on what we know.

Police are searching for a suspect in connection to Wednesday’s night’s stabbing in downtown Peterborough, Ont. Just before 9 p.m. Peterborough Police Service officers were called to the area of George and Dalhousie streets for reports of a man with a knife striking a garbage can and light post. On arrival they found a man...

Two pythons have been found dead inside of a storage unit just north of Peterborough. As Germain Ma reports, police have turned the investigation over to provincial Animal Welfare Services.

A Cavan, Ont., man faces multiple charges following a rollover on Hwy. 7 just south of Peterborough on Monday evening. Peterborough County OPP responded to the crash around 7 p.m. in Cavan-Monaghan Township. A passerby reported a passenger in the vehicle had a minor head injury but that the driver had fled the scene on...

The Peterborough Police Service reports just after midnight, a woman attended the Peterborough Regional Health Centre with two gunshot wounds. Police say the woman was later airlifted to a Toronto hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries. “This is believed to be a targeted incident,” police stated Saturday afternoon. No other details were provided.

Ontario’s Office of the FIre Marshal is investigating a fire at a former rooming house in Peterborough on Tuesday night. Firefighters responded to the blaze around 8:15 p.m.. The building was vacant and boarded up. No injuries were report. The OFM and the Peterborough Police Service are investigating the cause of the fire. The same...

The Peterborough Police Service is calling a pilot program to combat small crimes, that launched earlier this year, a success. Community FIRST has seen almost two hundred calls for service in just under two months. Tricia Mason has the details.

The Peterborough Police Services Board and Peterborough Police Association have ratified a new contract. The five-year deal includes pay bumps and added staffing. Germain Ma has the details.

A bomb squad was required after a suspicious packasge was found on a sidewalk in Peterborough, Ont., on Feb. 21. The Peterborough Police Service say the package was found outside a home in the area of Florence Drive and Chandler Crescent in the city’s west end. The Durham Regional Police Bomb Squad was called in...

The Peterborough Police Service says a new partnership will provide additional mental health supports and services to its members. That partnership is with Wounded Warriors Canada which currently assists Peterborough County City Paramedics. Tricia Mason has those details.

A person has been charged with careless driving after a car crashed into a hydro pole in Peterborough on Sunday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene on Monaghan Road and Sherbrooke Street just after 7:30 a.m., where they found severe damage. A Peterborough Police Service officer on scene told Global News that no serious...

The Peterborough Police Service will receive a $167,000 crime prevention investment from the province. As Germain Ma reports, the service hopes the money will crack down on hate.

A Madoc, Ont., man faces an impaired driving charge after a minivan crashed into a hydro pole on Dobbin Road in Peterborough on Jan. 18. The crash happened around 10:50 p.m. Police responded to a motorist’s call about the crash but when they arrived the driver was not at the scene. A police service dog...

One year ago, the Peterborough Police Service welcomed a new chief. Stu Betts moved from his Deputy Chief role is London to make some positive changes here. Our Tricia Mason sat down with Chief Betts today to reflect on the last year.

The chief of police in Peterborough, Ont., says to let the evidence in court speak for itself in relation to both a convenience store clerk and a suspect being charged in a violent robbery attempt last week. Peterborough Police Service Chief Stuart Betts spoke about public reaction to the incident in which a robbery suspect...

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a Lakefield man on Boxing Day following an interaction with Peterborough Police Service officers. The SIU says the 40-year-old died after a call was made, claiming the man was in distress. Robert Lothian reports.

The Peterborough Police Service has released their latest crime stats on the third-quarter of 2023. Impaired driving a concern for many organizations. Tricia Mason has the latest.

It’s something the Peterborough Police Service has been lobbying for a long time and now–it’s becoming a reality. The service will be getting a second location. The City of Peterborough has announced it is buying the Calvary Pentecostal Church property on Lansdowne Street West in order to alleviate the strain on the current Water Street...