by XPolice | Mar 23, 2018 | News, Peterborough County
This month, Peterborough police are focusing on drivers who run red lights or make improper turns. Dan Nyznik joined the traffic unit on a busy Friday morning. Peterborough police continue to target traffic-light offences during this month’s traffic blitz. The traffic...
by XPolice | Feb 27, 2018 | News, Peterborough County
The man who drove south on northbound George Street and in reverse is facing impaired driving charges. Around 8:35 p.m. on Dec. 29, police received calls about a possible impaired driver in the Towerhill Road area of Peterborough. Officers found the vehicle a short...
by XPolice | Feb 20, 2018 | News, Peterborough County
A 25-year-old Cavan resident is facing impaired driving and possession of marijuana charges following a traffic stop. Shortly after 1 a.m. on Thursday (Feb. 15), Peterborough Police Service say an officer on patrol in the area of Murray and Aylmer streets saw a...
by XPolice | Feb 15, 2018 | News, Peterborough County
Peterborough police are paying extra attention to distracted drivers this month as part of traffic enforcement blitz, patrolling busy city streets looking for motorists talking or texting on their cellphone. On a ridealong Tuesday morning, CHEX News’ Dan Nynik...
by XPolice | Feb 8, 2018 | Durham Region, News, Peterborough County, Provincial
Police east of Toronto have released video of what they say might be one of the longest police helicopter pursuits in Ontario’s history. Durham regional police say a driver in Oshawa, Ont., called police late last month because a Chevy Camaro was driving...
by XPolice | Feb 2, 2018 | Driving Concerns, News, Peterborough County
Using your phone, tablet, GPS unit or iPod while driving can cost you. City police have issued a reminder about distracted driving as officers crack down on the habit during February. It’s part of the service’s Targeted Traffic Enforcement program, which...