One Charged with Impaired Driving Following Accident On May 27, 2022, at 6:40 PM, a citizen contacted Kawartha Lakes Police after observing a motor vehicle drive onto a sidewalk, narrowly missing two pedestrians. Moments later, another person called police after observing the vehicle strike a parked car on Colborne Street. A third witness observed the […]

Break and Enter arrest On Thursday May 26, 2022 at 10:09am Kawartha Lakes Police received an alarm call to a residential building on Lindsay Street North in Lindsay. The alarm was activated when an individual broke into the building through a window. Once inside, when confronted by a security officer the individual assaulted and threatened […]

Child pulled from Scugog river On Saturday May 21, 2022 at 1:06pm Kawartha Lakes Police received a report of a young child in the Scugog River in the area of Colborne Street West in Lindsay. Police responded immediately and found the child submerged in the water up to the neck. The responding officer was able […]

Impaired driver On Tuesday May 17, 2022 at 11:46pm while on patrol a Kawartha Lakes Police officer stopped a vehicle on Durham Street West in Lindsay. While speaking with the driver, the officer observed signs of impairment. Through investigation the officer determined the driver was impaired by alcohol and placed him under arrest. 31-year-old Patrick […]

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Arrest made in November arson investigation On May 12, 2022 as a result of an ongoing investigation, members of Kawartha Lakes Police Service, Criminal Investigation Branch arrested a male in relation to arsons reported in November 2021. The original media release reported the following information. On November 16, 2021 at 4:40am Kawartha Lakes OPP and […]

Catalytic converter thefts The Kawartha are investigating after two catalytic convertors were reported stolen from vehicles sometime during the overnight hours of May 10 into the morning of May 11, 2022. Officers were made aware that one of the catalytic converters was stolen from a vehicle while parked in a parking lot on Angeline Street […]

Motor vehicle collision On Friday May 6, 2022, at 2:04pm Kawartha Lakes Police responded with, Kawartha Lakes Paramedics and Fire services to a collision involving two-vehicles on Highway 36 in Lindsay. Highway 36 was shutdown between Cheese Factory Road and Walsh Road for several hours while an investigation was conducted. A vehicle traveling northbound, crossed […]

Second arrest made in January 30, 2022 shooting investigation On May 2, 2022 at 3:40pm members of the Kawartha Lakes Police Service, Street Crime Unit   conducted a traffic stop on Lindsay Street South as part of an ongoing shooting investigation, originally reported January 30th, 2022. Upon interacting with three occupants of the vehicle, officers arrested […]

Workplace accident On Friday April 29, 2022 at 8:15am the Kawartha Lakes Police Service along with Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service responded to a Thornhill Road construction site for a workplace accident. A male was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.  The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development was notified of the incident and […]