Peterborough Police Service announces ‘no-tolerance approach’ to open-air illicit drug use
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Peterborough Police Service announces ‘no-tolerance approach’ to open-air illicit drug use
Description
October 5, 2023
The Peterborough Police Service has announced a new zero-tolerance policy when it comes to open air drug use.
It’s the first force in Ontario to implement a so-called “safer public place” approach.
Tricia Mason has those details.
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Peterborough Police Service announces ‘no-tolerance approach’ to open-air illicit drug use02:37 | October 5, 2023 -
Body of woman discovered in wreckage already towed from scene of fatal Ontario crash02:10 | November 7, 2025 -
Second-degree murder trial underway in Peterborough01:14 | November 5, 2025 -
Cobourg police chief defends request for 20.5% service budget increase01:23 | November 3, 2025 -
Man arrested for threatening Cobourg hospital staff: police00:35 | October 28, 2025 -
Project Overboil: RCMP dismantle ‘large-scale clandestine’ lab, seize $10M worth of synthetic drugs05:52 | October 24, 2025 -
Heavily damaged vehicle recovered from Trent River in Campbellford: OPP00:52 | October 23, 2025 -
Amber Alert suspect also sought in fatal Brampton shooting, killed by police04:59 | October 22, 2025 -
Police investigating Brampton shooting death after now-ended Amber Alert01:45 | October 22, 2025 -
2 arrested after child abducted from Kawartha Lakes school playground: OPP00:34 | October 21, 2025 -
Dropped 911 call leads to discovery of large illegal grow-op near Port Hope: OPP00:38 | October 15, 2025 -
‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025 -
Arrest made in alleged stabbing near Havelock: Peterbough County OPP00:49 | October 6, 2025 -
Arrest for manslaughter made after body found in Bobcaygeon park: Kawartha Lakes OPP01:43 | October 2, 2025 -
Peterborough County OPP seek suspect following alleged stabbing near Havelock00:35 | October 1, 2025 -
City of Kawartha OPP investigate body found in Bobcaygeon park00:42 | September 29, 2025 -
Arrest made in shooting of Canadian man killed on U.S. golf trip00:32 | September 29, 2025 -
Crowns requests more time to review case of Lindsay, Ont., man charged with assaulting home intruder01:32 | September 25, 2025 -
Man arrested following OPP drug trafficking investigation in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton Highlands00:43 | September 24, 2025 -
Peterborough man charged following July head-on collision near Bewdley: OPP02:20 | September 23, 2025 -
Peterborough police chief raises concerns after manslaugher suspects granted bail00:47 | September 22, 2025 -
Peterborough police warn of bank investigator scam targeting seniors02:20 | September 22, 2025 -
Doug Ford doubles down on scrapping speed cameras after police association pushes back02:11 | September 19, 2025 -
Wanted man swam across Little Lake in attempt to evade Peterborough police01:11 | September 19, 2025 -
Cobourg police make second arrest in July assaults with baseball bats, bear spray00:47 | September 16, 2025 -
Peterborough police seek suspect following Park Street stabbing00:35 | September 16, 2025 -
Family of 17-month-old killed in Richmond Hill daycare crash speaks out, calling for change02:18 | September 14, 2025 -
Peterborough man faces new charges of indecent acts, voyeurism following arrests for child pornography, harassment01:08 | September 10, 2025 -
Peterborough police deploy stun gun on suspect during break-in at Edmisson Heights Public School00:47 | September 9, 2025 -
Speed camera vandals on rise in Toronto as fines issued at mass scale02:06 | September 7, 2025 -
‘It was murder’: Doug Ford introduces law to strengthen dangerous driving penalties05:36 | September 5, 2025 -
‘Unnerving:’ Richmond Hill community fearful as 2nd person dies after arson attack02:09 | September 4, 2025
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Peterborough Police Service announces ‘no-tolerance approach’ to open-air illicit drug use02:37 | October 5, 2023
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Body of woman discovered in wreckage already towed from scene of fatal Ontario crash02:10 | November 7, 2025
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Second-degree murder trial underway in Peterborough01:14 | November 5, 2025
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Cobourg police chief defends request for 20.5% service budget increase01:23 | November 3, 2025
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Man arrested for threatening Cobourg hospital staff: police00:35 | October 28, 2025
-
Project Overboil: RCMP dismantle ‘large-scale clandestine’ lab, seize $10M worth of synthetic drugs05:52 | October 24, 2025
-
Heavily damaged vehicle recovered from Trent River in Campbellford: OPP00:52 | October 23, 2025
-
Amber Alert suspect also sought in fatal Brampton shooting, killed by police04:59 | October 22, 2025
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Police investigating Brampton shooting death after now-ended Amber Alert01:45 | October 22, 2025
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2 arrested after child abducted from Kawartha Lakes school playground: OPP00:34 | October 21, 2025
-
Dropped 911 call leads to discovery of large illegal grow-op near Port Hope: OPP00:38 | October 15, 2025
-
‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025
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Arrest made in alleged stabbing near Havelock: Peterbough County OPP00:49 | October 6, 2025
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Arrest for manslaughter made after body found in Bobcaygeon park: Kawartha Lakes OPP01:43 | October 2, 2025
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Peterborough County OPP seek suspect following alleged stabbing near Havelock00:35 | October 1, 2025
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City of Kawartha OPP investigate body found in Bobcaygeon park00:42 | September 29, 2025
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Arrest made in shooting of Canadian man killed on U.S. golf trip00:32 | September 29, 2025
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Crowns requests more time to review case of Lindsay, Ont., man charged with assaulting home intruder01:32 | September 25, 2025
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Man arrested following OPP drug trafficking investigation in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton Highlands00:43 | September 24, 2025
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Peterborough man charged following July head-on collision near Bewdley: OPP02:20 | September 23, 2025
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Peterborough police chief raises concerns after manslaugher suspects granted bail00:47 | September 22, 2025
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Peterborough police warn of bank investigator scam targeting seniors02:20 | September 22, 2025
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Doug Ford doubles down on scrapping speed cameras after police association pushes back02:11 | September 19, 2025
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Wanted man swam across Little Lake in attempt to evade Peterborough police01:11 | September 19, 2025
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Cobourg police make second arrest in July assaults with baseball bats, bear spray00:47 | September 16, 2025
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Peterborough police seek suspect following Park Street stabbing00:35 | September 16, 2025
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Family of 17-month-old killed in Richmond Hill daycare crash speaks out, calling for change02:18 | September 14, 2025
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Peterborough man faces new charges of indecent acts, voyeurism following arrests for child pornography, harassment01:08 | September 10, 2025
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Peterborough police deploy stun gun on suspect during break-in at Edmisson Heights Public School00:47 | September 9, 2025
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Speed camera vandals on rise in Toronto as fines issued at mass scale02:06 | September 7, 2025
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‘It was murder’: Doug Ford introduces law to strengthen dangerous driving penalties05:36 | September 5, 2025
-
‘Unnerving:’ Richmond Hill community fearful as 2nd person dies after arson attack02:09 | September 4, 2025
Peterborough Police Service announces ‘no-tolerance approach’ to open-air illicit drug use
Description
October 5, 2023
The Peterborough Police Service has announced a new zero-tolerance policy when it comes to open air drug use.
It’s the first force in Ontario to implement a so-called “safer public place” approach.
Tricia Mason has those details.
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