A 14-year-old Peterborough male is facing a number of charges after incidents Saturday night.
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, officers were notified about incidents the previous day in which the window of a vehicle was shot out and a man robbed at gunpoint in the Sherbrooke Street and George Street area.
Through investigation, officers located the suspect at a residence in the Ashburnham Drive and Maria Street area and took him into custody at gunpoint.
Upon a search after arrest, a pellet gun was located along with a knife in a backpack.
As a result, a 14-year-old Peterborough male was arrested and charged with:
- Robbery using Firearm (Restricted or Prohibited)
- Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Pointing a Firearm
- Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court x 3
The accused is currently on a release order with the following conditions: to reside with their surety each and every night, to not possess any weapons as defined by the Criminal Code and to not possess any knives.