PETERBOROUGH-Some scary moments for a Peterborough woman after she was chased into her home for her car keys and her vehicle was stolen.
Police say at approximately 11:30pm on Sunday, February 8, 2026, officers were called to the area of Middlefield Road and Milford Drive area. Upon arrival, officers were told that owner of the vehicle had just arrived home when another vehicle stopped at the end of her driveway and two teens got out and demanded her keys. The woman attempted to flee into her house; however, the teens followed her and forced the keys from her hand according to police. Both vehicles then fled the area heading toward the 115. Officers received word that OPP had attempted to stop the vehicles near Highway 7A but they fled police.  A short time later, OPP advised that they had located and stopped the two vehicles on the 401 westbound near Port Hope and three males had been taken into custody.
As a result:
An 18-year-old Oshawa male was charged with:
- Robbery with Violence
- Dangerous operation
- Flight from peace officer
A 19-year-old Oshawa male was charged with:
- Robbery with Violence
- Dangerous operation
- Flight from peace officer
A 19-year-old Oshawa male was charged with:
- Robbery with Violence
- Dangerous operation
- Flight from peace officer
All three were held in custody and appeared in court yesterday, February 9, 2026.
