Impaired driver arrested On Saturday February 11, 2023 at 7:15PM a Kawartha Lakes Police constable stopped a vehicle travelling on Highway 36 in Lindsay to investigate the driver for a traffic violation. While speaking with the driver, the officer observed signs of impairment and placed the driver under arrested. As a result of an investigation, […]

Robbery suspect sought Kawartha Lakes Police are investigation after a report of a robbery Thursday evening. At approximately 10:10pm on February 2, 2023, officers were called to a business on Lindsay Street South after an employee reported a female entered the store and demanded money and cigarettes. The suspect removed what appeared to be a […]

Assault arrest At approximately 3:30pm on Monday January 30, 2023, Kawartha Lakes Police were called to a business on Kent Street West in Lindsay. It was reported, a male had been observed by store employee concealing items in his clothing. As a result, the male was asked to leave the store. The male walked towards […]

Robbery arrest A 31-year-old Lindsay man is facing charges after a robbery at a local business Monday morning. At approximately 11:00am on January 30, 2023, officers were made aware of an incident at a business on Kent Street West. Officer learned that a male was in the store and appeared to be taking items without […]

Theft charges On January 28, 2023 at 9:32am Kawartha Lakes Police were called to the area of Russell Street West after a female was heard calling for help. A staff member, from a business in the area assisted the female. Police attended and spoke to the female who reported being involved in an altercation with […]

Robbery arrest A 28-year-old Lindsay female is facing charges after an incident at a William Street North business. At approximately 10:10pm on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, officers were called to a business on William Street North for a robbery. It was reported that, a female had entered the store and after an extended period of […]

Update – Person well-being check On Thursday January, 25, 2023 at 3:38pm, Kawartha Lakes Police responded to a report of check well-being of an elderly male walking along the Trans-Canada Rail between Lilac Road and Peace Road. Due to the severe weather conditions, police immediately conducted an extensive search of the area with the assistance […]

Check well-being call On January 25, 2023, at 3:38pm., Kawartha Lakes Police responded to a report of check well-being of an elderly male walking on the Trans-Canada Rail between Lilac Road and Peace Road. The male was reported to be wearing inappropriate clothing for the weather. Due to the severe winter weather conditions, police immediately […]

Update – Grandparent scam fraud investigations The Kawartha Lakes Police Service has arrested two individuals in connection with reported grandparent scam incidents. On January 24, 2023, a 63-year-old male victim was defrauded of $9000 after receiving a call that their nephew is in jail and needed money for bail. An individual then attended his residence […]

 The Kawartha Lakes Police Service is issuing a warning to members of the public to be wary of the grandparent scam. The grandparent scam involves fraudsters attempting to scam older adults by pretending to be their grandchild or someone known to them in distress. The grandchild scam usually includes the suspect(s) posing as a grandchild […]