Police Seeking Knifepoint Robbery Suspect In Downtown Peterborough

The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a knifepoint robbery at a convenience store in Downtown Peterborough on Sunday evening.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 9:50 p.m., officers were called to the business in the Hunter Street and Aylmer Street area. A man had entered the store, brandished a knife at the clerk and took off with cash. Officers searched the area but could not locate a suspect.

The suspect was described to police as:

  • White male

  • 6ft tall

  • Wearing

    • Dark-coloured zip-up hoodie with blue sleeves and a white logo on the upper left chest

    • Dark pants

    • Grey shoes with dark laces

    • Black face mask

    • Possibly a black baseball cap

Anyone with information is asked to call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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