A 26-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident late Thursday night.
At approximately 11:50pm on May 29, 2025, officers were called to the area of Herbert Street and St. Paul’s Street about a suspicious person. Upon arrival, officers learned that a man with a long gun was seen walking in the neighbourhood and that there seemed to be a dispute between two people. The Emergency Response Team attended a residence and a man matching the description given to police was taken into custody. Officers seized two pellet rifles, two swords and a dagger.
As a result of the investigation, a 26-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:
- Possession of imitation weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Uttering Threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm
- Breach of Recognizance X2
The accused is currently bound by a recognizance with the following condition: to not possess any weapon as defined by the Criminal Code.
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, May 30, 2025.
