Suspects Sought After Police Discover Man Assaulted With a Hammer

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Peterborough Police Service’s Investigative Services Unit officers are searching for suspects after an assault last Saturday morning. 

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

Officers were notified about a man taken to the hospital after he had been assaulted with a hammer on Saturday afternoon. The victim was taken to a Toronto-area hospital by helicopter for treatment.

Police believe the incident occurred between 5:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. in the Reid Street and Simcoe Street area. They also believe it was not an isolated incident.

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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