Peterborough Police Service

Site: Headquarters

Record #: PET0262
Last Modified: 01 Sep 2025
Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2025

Description

Description (Service) Providing community policing to the communities of Peterborough, Lakefield and the Township of Cavan-Monaghan.
Responsible for preservation of peace and public order, enforcement of the law, prevention of offenses against persons and properties through the mutual cooperation and understanding of the communities served.
  • Police continuously educate the public and encourage the use of crime prevention strategies and proactive programs.
  • Police assess the needs of victims and witnesses and refer them to other appropriate agencies.
  • Offers educational programs on bullying for elementary and high schools.
  • Presentations can be arranged with at least three weeks prior notice through the website, www.peterboroughpolice.com/request/a-presentation
  • Meeting room available to not-for-profit organizations, call to reserve

Service Details

Hours Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Cavan Monaghan ; Lakefield ; Peterborough
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Call for details
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
500 Water St
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9H 3M4
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-876-1122, Non-emergency
Toll Free Phone 1-888-876-1122, Non-emergency
Crisis Phone 9-1-1
Fax 705-743-1540
Website www.peterboroughpolice.com
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PtboPolice/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peterboroughpolice/?hl=en 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ptbolakefieldpolice
Primary Contact Stuart Betts, Chief of Police
Mailing Address PO Box 2050 
Peterborough, ON 
Canada K9J 7Y4

Agency Overview

About This Agency
Peterborough Police Service
5 Agency Services [Show Listings]

Services at this Location

3 other Service(s) at this Location
Homeguard Program, Headquarters
A crime-prevention initative facilitated by the auxiliary officers. * Helps community members take an active role in making their homes less susceptible to criminal activity * Members of the Auxiliary ... [More]
Police Alert Notifications, Headquarters
Police alert notification service to promote the safety of citizens and protection of property via delivery of messages through social media (Facebook and Twitter). Messages are sent on the following: ... [More]
Victim Services Unit, Headquarters
The Peterborough Police Victim Services Unit is a trauma-informed, evidence-based model of victim assistance for those affected by crime or tragic circumstances in the City of Peterborough, Village o ... [More]