Two Suspects Sought After Assaulting a Man Sleeping On a Park Bench

The Peterborough Police Service are seeking two suspects who assaulted a 62-year-old man sleeping on a bench at Del Crary Park early Saturday morning.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 3:45 a.m., officers were called to Del Crary Park. They discovered that two younger men had assaulted the victim, woke him up and a physical altercation took place. The victim was taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment of his injuries. 

The suspects were described to police as:

Suspect #1:

  • White male, 

  • 18 to 20 years

  • Slim build

  • Short hair

  • No shirt on at time of incident

  • Riding a bicycle

Suspect #2:

  • White male

  • 18 to 20 years

  • Slim build

  • Short spikey hair

  • Dark shirt

  • Riding a bicycle

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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