Suspicious Package at Chandler Crescent and Florence Drive Deemed Safe Peterborough Police Say

Peterborough Police have determined that a suspicious package discovered at Florence Drive and Chandler Crescent area sidewalk left on Wednesday night is deemed safe.

A DRPS Bomb Squad Robot examining the suspicious package. Photo courtesy of Peterborough Police Service.

The package was spotted at roughly 6:30 p.m. when Police had advised the public to stay clear and residents living in the area to remain in their households during the investigation. They had stayed in their houses for several hours.

The Durham Regional Police Bomb Squad was called to assess the package and deemed it safe at approximately 10 p.m.

The Peterborough Police Service thanks the neighbourhood for their patience and understanding.

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