Jackson Park

• Peterborough man arrested after indecent acts reported in Jackson Park: police

  Peterborough police are connecting a man arrested Tuesday for indecent assault with similar incidents reported over the weekend.

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  Apr 3, 2024
  
• Police investigate reports of suspicious man in Jackson Park in Peterborough

  Officers on Wednesday responded to a call of a suspicious man in the park who was watching children swimming. However, a suspect was not located.

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  Jun 22, 2023
  
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• Brake release causes school bus to hit Jackson Park building: Peterborough police

  Police in Peterborough investigating a crash Friday night determined a school bus's parking brake had been released, causing the vehicle to crash into a building at Jackson Park.

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  Jun 12, 2023
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• Wanted man at Jackson Park in Peterborough detained under Mental Health Act: police

  Around 2:30 p.m., Peterborough Police Service officers responded to reports of a man in distress in the north-end park. 

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  Nov 16, 2022
• Heavy police presence at Jackson Park in Peterborough

  Around 4 p.m., a number of police cruisers converged on the park in the city's north end.

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  Nov 15, 2022
• Body found in Jackson Park in Peterborough

  Emergency crews were called to the park off of Fairbairn Street in the city's north end Wednesday morning.

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  Jan 5, 2022
• Jogger sexually assaulted along Trans Canada Trail in Peterborough, police say

  Police say a jogger stopped after thinking an elderly man needed help but was then sexually assaulted.

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  Jul 21, 2021
• Man arrested for sexual assault, kidnapping in Jackson Park remains in custody

  Corby Charles Dewitt was arrested on Aug. 17 following an alleged assault on a woman in Jackson Park.

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  Sep 11, 2020
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• Peterborough police chief credits women with intervening during sexual assault in Jackson Park

  Peterborough police chief Scott Gilbert says two women intervened during an alleged sexual assault and kidnapping in Jackson Park on Monday morning.

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  Aug 19, 2020
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• Man charged with assault, kidnapping involving woman in Jackson Park in Peterborough: police

  A Peterborough man was charged with assault and kidnapping involving a woman on the Trans-Canada Trail in Jackson Park in Peterborough on Monday morning.

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  Aug 17, 2020