Caught On Tape: Illegal Dumping At Vinnie's On Erskine

Vinnies does not want your garbage. Here is surveillance video that shows two people in a van unloading their stained, dirty, broken sofa's behind the store Tuesday night. This is just wrong, and those people know it, but don't want to pay to bring it to a dump themselves. Instead, Vinnie's has to foot the bill. 

[chextvDOTcom; Related: PtboPics: Vinnies Grand Opening At New Location (The Old One To Be Converted Into Food Bank)]

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If Charged With Public Intoxication, It's Not A Good Idea To Plug The Toilet And Cause A Flood At Police Station

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

Drunk in public leads to mischief charge:
 
On the 31st of August 2011 Peterborough Lakefield Police responded to an intoxicated female at the corner of Charlotte and St. Joseph St.  The female was subsequently arrested for being intoxicated in a public place and was held at the police station to sober up.  During her stay the female plugged the toilet in the cell and continually flushed it causing the water to overflow and flood her cell and the surrounding area.  Charged with Mischief under $5000.00 is 46 year old Diane Borowski of Peterborough.  Borowski was held for a bail hearing on the 1st of September 2011 to begin the process to determine her guilt or innocence.

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A Man Has Died After Being Stabbed On Stewart Street Last Night

[UPDATED 5:29 p.m. Charges have now been laid in the stabbing death. See below]

****** UPDATE TO SPECIAL MEDIA RELEASE FROM POLICE ******

The victim in this matter has been identified as 21-year-old Matt COURNEYA from Omemee.

Charged in this matter are:
 
1)  Tara SANDERSON, 19 years of Wallace Dr., Peterborough
     Charged:  2nd Degree Murder and Breach of Y.O. Probation
 
2)  Aaron KIMBALL (Male), 19 years from Larmer Line, Millbrook
     Charged:  Accessory After Fact to Murder
 
3)  Lori-Ann LAURIER, 18 years from Lansdowne St., Peterborough
     Charged:  Accessory After Fact to Murder, Utter Threats
 
4)  Tori-Lace NOLAN, 18 years from Cameron St., Peterborough
     Charged:  Accessory After Fact Murder, Obstruct Justice

All of the above mentioned individuals will be appearing in court in the morning of 01 September.
 
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ORIGINAL POST:

Special Media Release From Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service...

On 30 August 2011 at approximately 11:57 PM, the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service were called to attend a residence on Stewart Street regarding a stabbing.  It was determined that a 21-year-old male had been stabbed with a yet to be determined sharp instrument.  Paramedics rushed the male to Peterborough Regional Health Centre, where he succumbed to his injury.  The name of the male is not being released at this time as all of his family members have not been notified.  There have been no arrests at this time as Police continue to investigate this Homicide.

If there is anyone that has information pertaining to this investigation, they are asked to contact Detective Constable Sean Nusink or Crime Stoppers.

More information will be released as it becomes available. 

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Make A Splash By Helping Out The Nicholl's Oval Splash Pad Fund

Local folks are raising money to help make a splash pad at Nicholl's Oval a reality for all the neighbourhood kiddies to enjoy, as there are currently no working splash pads east of the Otonabee River. The Help Make a Splash campaign is hoping to raise funds through various community activities and fundraising events. To learn more and how you can support the cause, go to their website, or their Facebook and Twitter pages.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Here Are Pictures Of Real Guitar Heroes Performing At Wolfstock On The Weekend

To view more photos from Wolfstock, visit Michael Hurcomb's Facebook page.

[photos courtesy Michael Hurcomb]

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Man Breaks Into Ex-Girlfriend's House, Assaults Her & Takes Their 2 Year Old Child (Child Has Been Found Safe)

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

Domestic Assault

On 30Aug11 at 3:00am, , a 19 year old Peterborough male broke into his ex girlfriend's residence on Park Place, assaulted her and took their 2 year old child.  The male was located and arrested a short time later. The 2 year old child was located unharmed and returned to his mother.  A 19 year old Peterborough male has been charged with assault, break and enter and 3 counts of breach of probation. He was held in custody.

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The Habitat For Humanity Build On Jane Street Is Starting to Take Shape

Here is the background story on the Jane Street build.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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There Is A Neighbourhood Shifting Gears Heritage Home & Tree Walk Tonight & Thursday

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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$63,000 Of Jewelry Stolen During Break-In At Costco

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

Break and enter
 
On 24Aug2011 at approx 0100 am Police responded to an alarm call at Costco. Officers discovered that suspects had broken open a large jewelry case and removed a large assortment of various jewelry worth in excess of $63 000.00.

Items that were taken are as follows:
14 KT White Gold Pendant, 14KT Diamond Earrings,14 KT Diamond Ring,  14 KT Diamond Necklace,  14 KT Diamond 5 Stone Band, Diamond Ring , Platinum Diamond Wedding Set, 14 KT Diamond Solitaire, 14 KT Diamond Ring, 18 KT Round Wedding Set, 14 KT White Gold Diamond Necklace, 14 KT Necklace, Platinum Set, 14 KT Bracelet 7”, Diamond Ring Round, Diamond Trinity, 0.98 ct Stud Earring, 18 KT Diamond Earring, 18 KT Pink Sapphire Diamond Bracelet, 18 KT Diamond Round Ring, 18 KT White Gold Diamond Stud, 14 KT Diamond Hoop Earrings , 14 KT Diamond Solitaire Ring.

The investigation is continuing.

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