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Chief Stu Betts, Peterborough Police Service

@ptbochiefbetts

Peterborough's 10th Chief of Police.

Dedicated to community safety, transparency & accountability by doing things right, because it's the right thing to do.

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Media Release - Sunday, July 7, 2024 Attempted Homicide Arrest On Saturday, July 6, 2024, the Peterborough Police Service investigated an incident of intimate partner violence in the area of Brock Street and Aylmer Street. As a result of the investigation, a 28-year-old

Media Release - Sunday, July 7, 2024

Attempted Homicide Arrest

On Saturday, July 6, 2024, the Peterborough Police Service investigated an incident of intimate partner violence in the area of Brock Street and Aylmer Street.

As a result of the investigation, a 28-year-old
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Let's just say we'll leave bocce ball to the expert Special Olympics Ontario hometown athletes here in #ptbo! They are amazing and so very talented. Thank you for showing us how it's done. High fives all around! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ #community

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It is National Drowning Prevention Week. While the water is an amazing place to relax and enjoy our summer months; it can also be dangerous. Need assistance near the water call 9-1-1. We are here to help! youtu.be/sRwbukjrmwI #watersafety

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These calls aren’t easy. They don’t get measured in crime statistics and they don’t get measured as things the police do every day, but sometimes a police officer is what’s needed in a situation where the difference between life and death is just a few feet. I am thankful for

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Animal calls are a fairly regular call for service for police. Is it a police matter? Not at all, but when there's no one else but the police working 24/7/365... who ya gonna call... ?

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Every day, we receive calls and emails about the presence of drugs on our streets in our neighborhoods. We are no different than any other community. We hear. We listen. We act. People are quick to dismiss the phrase 'war on drugs', but maybe they'd feel differently if,

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We hope you will join us and Chief Stu Betts, Peterborough Police Service for an information session about the 2025 Peterborough Police Service budget. ➑️ Thursday, September 19, 2024 ➑️ 577 McDonnel Street, McDonnel Street Activity Centre ➑️ 6:30pm - 8:30pm #yoursafetyisourpriority

We hope you will join us and <a href="/PtboChiefBetts/">Chief Stu Betts, Peterborough Police Service</a> for an information session about the 2025 Peterborough Police Service budget. 

➑️ Thursday, September 19, 2024
➑️ 577 McDonnel Street, McDonnel Street Activity Centre
➑️ 6:30pm - 8:30pm 

#yoursafetyisourpriority
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We are in the process of putting together the 2025 Police Service Information and Budget Town Hall taking place at 6:30pm on September 19, 2024, and would like to ensure I am addressing any points of interest or information you might like to know more about. Please submit

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From the 2023 Annual Report - a breakdown of calls for service in #Ptbo by community patrol area On Thurs, Sept 19/24 Chief Stu Betts, Peterborough Police Service will host a town hall on the 2025 budget Join us at McDonnel Activity Centre, 577 McDonnel Street 6:30pm - 8:30pm #YourSafetyOurPriority

From the 2023 Annual Report - a breakdown of calls for service in #Ptbo by community patrol area

On Thurs, Sept 19/24 <a href="/PtboChiefBetts/">Chief Stu Betts, Peterborough Police Service</a> will host a town hall on the 2025 budget

Join us at McDonnel Activity Centre, 577 McDonnel Street 6:30pm - 8:30pm 

#YourSafetyOurPriority
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It was a pleasure to be on hand to welcome Ont. Finance Minister, the honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance, Dave Smith to our community this morning. I appreciate MPP Smith's ongoing support for Peterborough Police and brining the Finance

It was a pleasure to be on hand to welcome Ont. Finance Minister, the honourable <a href="/PBethlenfalvy/">Peter Bethlenfalvy</a>  and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance, <a href="/DaveSmithPtbo/">Dave Smith</a> to our community this morning. I appreciate MPP Smith's ongoing support for <a href="/PtboPolice/">Peterborough Police</a> and brining the Finance
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Today marked the 2nd annual ride for Ted motorcycle ride - a Law Enforcement Torch Run Event in support of Special Olympics Ontario, and what a great day to support a great cause. Of course, any day riding a motorcycle is a good day. Thanks to all the participants who joined

Today marked the 2nd annual ride for Ted motorcycle ride - a Law Enforcement Torch Run Event in support of <a href="/SpecialOlympics/">Special Olympics</a> Ontario, and what a great day to support a great cause.  Of course, any day riding a motorcycle is a good day. 

Thanks to all the participants who joined
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The countdown to our second annual Budget Town Hall is on! On Thursday, Sept. 19th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., we will be hosting an open information session at the McDonnel Activity Centre, to share details about Peterborough Police in relation to how your tax dollars are being spent on

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Thanks for the promotion Councilor Bierk! Tonight we will be hosting an open-to-the-community information session at the McDonnel Activity Centre, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., in advance of our 2025 Budget submission. I will be discussing local crime statistics and how

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β€œI understand the frustration and feelings of being unsafe that many in our community have expressed as it relates to activities that involve the trafficking of illicit substances and the crimes that spring from it. The illicit drug trade is almost always connected with

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Spending Saturdays with friends is always nice, and this morning, I had the pleasure to spend a couple of quality hours with the Friends of the Douro Dummer Library. These friends, some of whom are residents of City of Peterborough and others who travel into the City to shop, wanted to

Spending Saturdays with friends is always nice, and this morning, I had the pleasure to spend a couple of quality hours with the Friends of the Douro Dummer Library. 

These friends, some of whom are residents of <a href="/CityPtbo_/">City of Peterborough</a> and others who travel into the City to shop, wanted to
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The Shuttle Run Training Group is featured in the Sept/Oct edition of #BlueLine magazine! It has helped w recruiting & created a partnership w Fleming College Kudos to the recruiting team for helping people in our community achieve their career goals. blueline.ca/digital-editio…

The Shuttle Run Training Group is featured in the Sept/Oct edition of #BlueLine magazine! 
It has helped w recruiting &amp; created a  partnership w <a href="/FlemingCollege/">Fleming College</a> 
Kudos to the recruiting team for helping people in our community achieve their career goals.

blueline.ca/digital-editio…
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On behalf of the @Peterborough Police we are wishing your officer a quick and full recovery. On today, the 47th National Peace and Police Officer Memorial we are reminded of the perilous nature of policing and how quickly things can change in the performance of our duty in service. We

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Congratulations to our newest recruits who were sworn in earlier this week. They have now joined their platoons and are working with their coach officers. And πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ to our constables hired in 2020-2022. Thank you for your service. #ptbo #cavanmonaghan #lakefield

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It's always a special day to welcome new officers and their families to our Police Service. This time, we also took an opportunity to officially host a badge ceremony for all the officers who were hired during the pandemic years and did not have the chance have a ceremony or be