Stuart Betts

• Peterborough 2023 Sunshine List led by hospital CEO, university president

  Dr. Lynn Mikula, who began as the president and CEO of the Peterborough Regional Health Centre in 2023, was the highest-paid top public-sector employee in Peterborough in 2023.

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  Mar 28, 2024
  
• $167K in proceeds of crime fund Peterborough police projects to tackle hate crimes, bias

  The provincial grant of $167,000 in proceeds of crime will help Peterborough police launch new responses and strategies to better address hate crimes and hate bias.

  Crime

  Jan 19, 2024
  
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• Veteran officer Jamie Hartnett named next Peterborough Police Service deputy chief

  Jamie Hartnett has served with the Peterborough Police Service since 2001 in a number of ranks and divisions. He will begin his new role as deputy chief on Jan. 9, 2024.

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  Dec 21, 2023
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• Peterborough police to have 2nd station with purchase of Calvary Pentecostal Church

  The city will pay $15 million for the property — as opposed to paying $68M for a new police station. The Water Street station will remain the base of operations and investigations.

  Economy

  Dec 15, 2023
• 2 Peterborough police officers injured after cruisers ‘deliberately rammed’: chief

  Police chief Stuart Betts stated officers attempting to stop a vehicle 'were deliberately rammed' by the driver of a fleeing pickup truck along Water Street on Sunday evening.

  Crime

  Dec 4, 2023
• Peterborough police to launch 4-officer team to tackle property crimes

  The Community-Focused Investigation and Response Support Team will consist of four officers tasked with just investigating property crimes which have risen 28 per cent since 2018.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2023
• Peterborough police chief argues 11.7% budget hike needed to ‘just keep the lights on’

  Police service chief Stuart Betts held a town hall Monday to outline reasons the service needs a 11.7 budget hike in 2024. He also hinted about plans for a new police station.

  Economy

  Sep 19, 2023
• Peterborough man charged with 1st-degree murder in downtown stabbing

  Police say 27-year-old Jacob Jansen was found with a stab wound on George Street on Aug. 8. He later died in hospital. An arrest was made on Aug. 14.

  Crime

  Aug 15, 2023
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• Peterborough police say 2nd homicide of 2023 captured on downtown CCTV cameras

  Emergency officials were seen treating a man in front of Maple Moose Pub on George Street North. Police say the man was suffering from a stab wound and later died in hospital.

  Crime

  Aug 9, 2023
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• Chief wades through flooded lot to show need for new Peterborough police station

  Police chief Stuart Betts waded through the flooded parking on Thursday to highlight one reason why the service needs a new police station building.

  Economy

  Jul 13, 2023