Peterborough Man Charged With Two Theft Cases In the Span of 90 Minutes

A 23-year-old Peterborough man is facing theft charges after two incidents on Thursday evening.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 5:30 p.m., officers with the Community FIRST Unit arrived at a business in the Lansdowne Street and Park Street area.  They searched the area and located a male matching the description given to police a short distance away.  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.

The man was arrested and charged with:

  • Theft Under $5,000 X2

The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court on Friday.

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