Police are looking for two men after three fisherman were robbed of their fishing equipment on Wednesday (June 27) night.
According to Peterborough-Lakefield police, three men were fishing at the London Street dam when they were approached by two men around 8 p.m. Two of the anglers were reportedly pushed in the water by the suspects while the third man was told to get in the water.
While the men were in the water the suspects stole their fishing equipment and fled the scene. Police are looking for a Caucasian male, approximately 5-feet 9-inches to 6-feet tall, approximately 25 to 35 years of age, stocky build and short blonde hair. He said his name was “Pete” and he was wearing a burgundy shirt with light shorts.
Police are also looking for a Caucasian male, approximately 6-feet 1-inches to 6-feet 3-inches in height, approximately 25 to 30 years of age, with a medium build, sandy blonde hair, tattoo on the side of neck and wearing a grey shirt with blue shorts. The first suspect also had a German Shepherd type dog with him at the time of the robbery.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service at 705-876-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.