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Peterborough Police Investigating Paving Scam In Lakefield

PETERBOROUGH-The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after an incident at a business in Lakefield.

Police say officers were made aware of an incident that happened on Thursday, May 11, 2023.  The business owner reported that there had been an agreement to have the parking lot repaved.  The company started the work but did not complete the job despite money being exchanged.  In total $15,000 was lost.

The first suspect was described to police as:

  • Male, white
  • Heavier build
  • Irish accent
  • White baseball hat
  • Blue golf shirt
  • Khaki shorts
  • White sport socks
  • Sandals

The second suspect was described to police as:

  • Male, White
  • Medium build
  • Red hair
  • Irish accent
  • Black t-shirt
  • Black shorts
  • Black shoes or boots

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

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
Pamela Vanmeerhttps://www.kawartha411.ca/
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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