Child Pulled From Water Near Lock 20 in Peterborough; Police Say No Indication of Criminality

Incident at Lock 20

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Peterborough Ppolice officers, along with members of Peterborough Fi...

Peterborough Police - Report of Child in the Water Near Ashburnham Drive - Today's Northumberland - Your Source For What's Happening Locally and Beyond

At approximately 12:30pm on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, police officers along with members of Peterborough Fire and Peterborough Paramedics responded to a call about a child in the water at the canal near Maria Street and Ashburnham Drive. Two officers jumped in, located the child, and got them out of the water. Life-saving measures were attempted by officers and paramedics before the child was taken to hospital. There’s no indication of crimin…

Child pulled from water near Lock 20 in Peterborough; police say no indication of criminality

Emergency crews responded to a tragic incident at the canal near Maria Street and Ashburnham Drive Wednesday afternoon after reports of a child in the water. Police say the call came in around 12:30 p.m. Two officers entered the water, located the child, and brought them to shore. Life-saving measures were performed by officers and paramedics before the child was taken to hospital. Investigators say there is no indication of criminality. Police …

Peterborough Police Officers Rescue Child From The Water Near Lock 20

PETERBOROUGH-Peterborough Police officers rescued a child from the water near Lock 20 today. At approximately 12:30pm on Wednesday, police officers along with members of Peterborough Fire and Peterborough Paramedics responded to a call about a child in the water at the canal near Maria Street and Ashburnham Drive.  Two officers jumped in, located the child, and got them out of the water. Life-saving measures were attempted by officers and parame…