PETERBOROUGH-A 39-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an incident Monday morning.
At approximately 6:30am on February 21, 2022, officers received a 9-1-1 call to a residence in Peterborough about domestic incident. Upon arrival, officers say they learned that the accused had woken the victim up and threatened her with a knife before forcing her and a young child into a vehicle and leaving the area before returning to the residence. Once back at the residence, the suspect allegedly fled.
Officers located him a short distance away and took him into custody. No one was injured in the incident.
As a result of the investigation, a 39-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with:
- Kidnapping
- Assault with a Weapon – Spousal
- Uttering Threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm-Spousal
The accused was held in custody and will appear in court today, February 22, 2022.