Theft Arrest
A 23-year-old Peterborough man is facing theft charges after two incidents on Thursday.
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on November 7, 2024, officers with the Community FIRST (Focused Investigation Response Support Team) Unit responded to a call for service at a business in the Lansdowne Street and Park Street area. Upon arrival, officers searched the area and located a male a short distance away, matching the description given to police. Officers were able to recover the items that were taken and return them to the business. During the arrest, it was determined the suspect was also wanted in connection with a theft at another business about an hour and a half earlier.
As a result of the investigation, a 32-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:
- Theft under $5000 x2
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, November 8, 2024.