Peterborough police assisted the fire department after five garbage bins were lit on fire in the downtown core on Monday night. CCTV footage helped identify a suspect.
A concerned motorist called 911 to report a suspected impaired driver travelling eastbound on Lansdowne Street near Monaghan Road. The vehicle later hit a police cruiser.
Peterborough’s police chief is standing up for his officers in the face of social media backlash after a store clerk was charged with assaulting an alleged robber armed with a baseball bat last week.