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Off-duty officer helps arrest wanted man during shoplifting incident in Peterborough

Summary by PTBO Today
A routine grocery trip turned into an arrest for an off-duty police officer Wednesday evening after witnessing a shoplifting attempt in Peterborough’s north end. The incident happened around 6 p.m. on Wednesday at a store near Towerhill Road and Chemong Road, where the officer intervened after store staff stopped a man allegedly trying to leave with more than $350 worth of unpaid merchandise. The off-duty officer took the man into custody and co…
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PTBO Today broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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