Man Arrested For Shoplifting Meat From Farmboy Then Goes And Shoplifts Meat From No Frills

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today... 

Male charged with shoplifting after 2nd Incident.
 
On the 16th of September 2011 at 330 pm a male was observed leaving Farmboy on Lansdowne St without paying for a quantity of meat. An off duty officer observed an employee chasing the male and he was arrested a short distance from the store without incident. The male was released on an adult diversion program, with no charge, at that time. That same day at 530 pm the same male was caught trying to steal a quantity of meat from No Frills on George St. As a result of the 2nd incident the male has now been charged in relation to both incidents. Charged is Robert Middleton, 35 yrs of Fairbairn St. He has a first court appearance date of the 13th of October 2011.

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Police Are Dealing With Rash Of Copper Thefts Recently

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20 Metres of Copper Wire Stolen From Bell Canada Tower On Fisher Drive

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

Theft and Mischief from Bell Canada Tower:
 
On September 12, 2011 at 2320 hrs the cell phone service for Bell Canada went offline and a technician attended the Bell Canada Tower located on Fisher Drive. The technician observed the fibre optic cable had been cut and approximately 20 metres of copper wire had been taken.  Suspects gained entry to the area by cutting a hole in the fence.  Police were contacted and are investigating the theft and mischief.
 
Value of the theft is unknown at this time.
 
Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 705-876-1122 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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Man Arrested For Impaired After Hit & Run

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release last night...  

Media Release - Hit & Run, Arrest
 
In response to a couple of media inquiries:
 
On September 14th, 2011 at 9:15 pm the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service were notified of a Hit & Run accident which occurred at Sherbrooke St and Denure Dr.  The fleeing vehicle was described as a Red Dodge Caravan.  There were no injures sustained as a result of this accident.
 
At 9:45 pm police received a call about an erratic driver in a red van on Parkhill Rd.  Officers attended and attempted to stop the van, the driver slowed and eventually stopped on Parkhill Rd W at the entrance to St Peter's High School.
 
Charged with Impaired Driving, Operating a Motor Vehicle over 80, Fail to Remain at the Scene of an Accident, Prohibited Driving and Breach of Probation is 37 year old Daniel Hutchinson of Peterborough.  Hutchinson will make his first court appearance on September 29th, 2011 to begin the process of determining his innocence or guilt.

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Thieves Steal $25,000 Worth Of Belongings From Pinewood Drive Residence (Including Their Car)

UPDATED SEPTEMBER 14th (arrests have been made): From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

On the 13th of September at approximately 10:25 am officers located and stopped the stolen Chevrolet Impala on Murray Street near George Street. The driver Jeffrey Michael Nobes age 27 of no fixed address and the passenger Joshua Joseph James Berry age 25 of Murray Street were arrested. As a result of the investigation, Nobes has been charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.00, driving while disqualified, failing to comply with conditions of a probation order and break and enter. He was also arrested on two outstanding warrants for charges of uttering threats and failing to comply with conditions of a probation order. Berry has been charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.00, failing to comply with conditions of an undertaking and two counts of failing to comply with conditions of a probation order. Both accused were held in custody and will appear in court later this morning. Other stolen property from this break and enter has not been recovered and officers are continuing to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service or Crime Stoppers.

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ORIGINAL POST

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

Break and Enter:

Sometime between 2:00 pm on the 9th of September and 6:00 pm on the 11th of September suspects entered a Pinewood Drive residence through an unlocked garage door. Once inside the garage the suspects entered the home through an unlocked door. The suspects removed assorted food from a freezer, a 47” Dynex Television, a 44” Sharp Television, a 24” Apple IMAC Desktop Computer, a Sony Cybershot DSC-TX5 Camera, a Canon SD1300 Powershot Camera, a laptop computer, an 8 GB I Pod in black suede case, two jewellery boxes one with a black lacquer finish and oriental inscriptions in gold containing assorted rings one being a Kenner High School ring, a pair of pearl stud earrings, a watch with the City of Peterborough crest, 2 drill sets, numerous tools, older Canadian $5, $2 and centennial $1 bills, a 40oz bottle of Bailey's Irish Cream, a 40oz bottle of Gin, a BOSE Radio and CD player with a white 2 GB I Pod, and a 2006 Chevrolet Impala black in colour with Ontario plate # AYXM415. The total value of the theft is estimated at $25,000.00. Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service or Crime Stoppers.

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Man Busted With Drugs At Court Yesterday After Going Through Magnetometer

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

Court appearance leads to drug arrest:
 
On the 8th of September 2011 officers of the Peterborough Lakefield Police were screening people through the Magnetometer at Provincial Court, when a male came through acting suspicious.  While being searched an undisclosed amount of marihuana was located on the male.  The male was arrested by officers at court and then turned over to the Uniform branch for investigation.  Charged with Possession of Marihuana and Breach of Probation is 29 year old Charles Bird of Peterborough.  Bird was released from custody and will appear in court on the 29th of September 2011 to begin the process to determine his guilt or innocence.

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Suspects Steal $8,600 In Watches & Rings From Tompkins Jewellery In Lakefield

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

Break and Enter:

Sometime between 9:00 pm on the 5th of September and 8:00 am on the 6th of September, suspects used a chunk of concrete to smash the glass window at Tompkins Jewellery Store located on Queen Street in Lakefield. Suspects then removed a display cases containing approximately seventy "Celebrity" watches and a display case containing approximately sixty-five Truman Tungsten silver and black men's rings. Value of the theft has been estimated at $8,600.00, damage to the window has been estimated at $2,500.00. Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Services or Crime Stoppers.

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Help Catch The Three Males & Two Females Who Assaulted A Woman On Stewart Street

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

Assault:
The victim, a 27-year-old female, reports that on the 4th of September at approximately 1:00 am, she was walking on Stewart Street between Sherbrooke and Dalhousie Street. As she walked past the park she noticed five people standing in the area who were taunting her. A short time later they came up behind her, pulled her to the ground and started to kick and punch her. The suspects left the area and were last seen walking west on Dalhousie Street from Stewart Street. The victim describes the suspects as being two females and three males. They were between 20 and 25 years old, two of the males were wearing baseball caps, the third male was approximately 5’6” tall, he was clean shaven, with short hair, puffy cheeks, a curled up nose, approximately 160 lbs with an athletic build. He was wearing a blue t-shirt, jeans and black shoes. One of the females had long dirty blonde hair and a thin build and the other female was described as being overweight with long dark hair and she was wearing a hoodie. The victim received bruising to her face and a sore leg. Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service or Crime Stoppers.

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Help Police Find The Man Who Head-Butted A 16-Year-Old Boy Riding His Bike Last Night

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  

Assault
 
On September 3rd, 2011 at approximately 11:00 pm the 16 year old male victim was riding his bicycle southbound on Park St at London St when he nearly collided with a male pedestrian who ran out in front of him.  The cyclist continued on his way to the nearby convenience store.  When the cyclist returned northbound on Park St the same male was waiting with friends.  The male suspect approached the cyclist and "head-butted" him and then punched him in the forehead.  The cyclist dropped his bicycle and his purchase from the store and then fled on foot.
 
The suspect is described as:
 
Male, Caucasian, mid 20’s, short blonde hair with a "ski jump" at the front, approximately 6’2” – 6’3”, muscular build, stubble facial hair.  Wearing a dark colour hoodie, baggy shorts, and sandals.
 
Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 705-876-1122 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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Someone Broke Into Zoo's Train Station & Stole Cash Box Yesterday While Train Was Taking Families For Ride

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service Media Release today...  


Break & Enter

On September 3rd, 2011 at approximately 5:20 pm a break and enter occurred at the Riverview Park and Zoo's train station.  The break-in occurred after the train operator left the station, sometime during the 10 minute trip an unknown suspect forced open the locked door and stole a cash box, containing money from the days sales and a number of unused train tickets.
 
The total value of currency stolen will not be released but it is less than $5000.00 in the event of a suspect being identified and charges being laid.
 
Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 705-876-1122 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

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