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Police Investigating After Bomb Threat Made Against Business In Peterborough

PETERBOROUGH-Peterborough Police asking anyone with information to come forward after a bomb threat was made against a Peterborough business Wednesday afternoon.

Officers were called to a business at the corner of Lansdowne Street and Spillsbury Drive after the business received a message that a bomb had been placed on the property at approximately 4:00pm on September 28, 2022,

Upon arrival, officers evacuated the business, set up a perimeter and called the OPP bomb unit for assistance.  Just before 1:00am the OPP Bomb Unit attended and bomb-detecting dogs were used to determine that there wasn’t anything of an explosive nature on the property.

The area was cleared after about 9 hours and the investigation is ongoing.

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

 

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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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