2 Suspects Sought after Knifepoint Robbery

August 25, 2023 | jhawkshaw
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The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after an incident early Friday morning.

At approximately 1:00am on August 25, 2023, officers on general patrol were flagged down in the area of King Street and Stewart Street about a street-level robbery.  The officers learned that the victim had been walking on Hunter Street near Aylmer Street when he was approached by a woman asking for a cigarette.  A male then approached on a bike and brandished a knife at the victim.  The pair made off with the victim’s wallet and cell phone. 

The suspects were described to police as:

Suspect #1:

  • Female
  • Long Blonde or Brown hair
  • Slim build

Suspect  #2:

  • Male, white
  • Mid 30’s
  • Goatee
  • Wearing blue hat and a blue sweater

Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Police Crime Line at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca