Peterborough Man Arrested For Lunging at People With a Folding Knife
/A 64-year-old Peterborough man wanted on warrants is facing a new charge of possessing a dangerous weapon after a concerned resident called police on Thursday.
Photo by David Tuan Bui.
At roughly 7 p.m., Community F.I.R.S.T. officers were called to the area of Lansdowne Street and Goodfellow Road about a man with a knife lunging at people. Officers were directed to a man matching the description given to police and took him into custody. During a search after arrest, officers found and seized a folding knife in the man’s pocket. No one was injured in the incident.
The man was arrested on the strength of the warrant for assault with a weapon, uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm and possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose and further charged with:
Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
