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File: 20221557972

Charlottetown Police Services is seeking public assistance in identifying this female suspect.

Anyone with information regarding this individual may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

File: 20221564395

Charlottetown Police Services responded to a single vehicle collision near the Greenwood Drive/St Peters Road roundabout yesterday afternoon at approximately 4:15 pm. A vehicle lost control in the roundabout and struck a utility pole.   The damaged pole caused significant traffic delays while it was being replaced.

Responding officers determined that the driver of the vehicle displayed signs of being impaired by drugs and was arrested.  Impaired driving charges are pending the blood sample toxicology results. During the course of this investigation, Police located a quantity of what is believed to be cocaine and other items consistent with drug trafficking.

The vehicle passenger was not injured and the driver was brought to the QEH and later cleared without injuries.

A 36 year old Charlottetown male has been charged with possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking.   He remains in custody and will appear in Provincial Court this afternoon.

File: 20221508884

Charlottetown Police Services is seeking public assistance to identify this break and enter suspect.

Anyone with information regarding this individual may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

File: 20221442683

Charlottetown Police Services is investigating the theft of a vehicle from a residence on Maypoint Road at approximately 3:00 am on Wednesday (October 5).

The vehicle is a grey 2021 Mazda CX5, it was bearing PEI plate 420XC at the time of the theft.   The picture below is similar to the one stolen.

Anyone with information regarding this theft or any vehicle sightings may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

UPDATE – Colton Clarkin has been located safely, we thank the public for their assistance.

File: 20221448151

Charlottetown Police is seeking public assistance in locating a missing person.

• Colton CLARKIN  27 years old
• 5 feet 9 inches tall , approximately 150 pounds.
• Brown hair, blue eyes
• Wearing dark shirt and pants, may be wearing a black and white scarf on his head.

He was last seen at approximately 3:30 am this morning (Oct 6th, 2022) near Murchison Lane.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Charlottetown Police Services at 902-629-4172.

In the wake of Hurricane Fiona, Charlottetown Police Services is warning of a new scam.

We have received some reports of people receiving text messages from a number claiming to be associated to the Hurricane Fiona Relief Fund.   The actual text message from the scammer is shown below.

The text message will come from various phone numbers but the message itself remains consistent.  Do not click on the link, simply delete the message and block the number.    Please share this scam information with friends and family to further reduce the number of potential victims.

The Red Cross, whom is coordinating the Provincial relief fund will not send text messages directing  you to apply for or receive funds.

To access any funds in relation to Hurricane Fiona, go directly to the Canadian Red Cross website or the PEI Provincial Website.

File: 20221038053

Charlottetown Police Services is seeking public assistance to identify this fraud suspect.

Anyone with information regarding this individual may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

File: 20221316972

While conducting surveillance yesterday, Officers from the Charlottetown Police Services  Street Crime Unit observed a hand to hand drug transaction between two men.  Both men were arrested and taken into custody.

Police seized a quantity of what is believed to be cocaine and crystal meth, drug paraphernalia, two knives and a baton.

A 25 year old Charlottetown male has been charged with two counts of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking, two counts of possession of a weapon while prohibited, uttering threat and breach of probation.   The accused appeared in court this morning and has been remanded in custody.

A 52 year old Charlottetown male has been charged with possession of drugs and breach of probation.  The accused was released from custody with conditions.

Both men will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

File: 20221320823

At 00:50 am this morning (Sept 13th), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a report of two suspicious persons carrying liquor bottles and wearing masks leaving the water front area on Lower Water Street.

Officers determined that a break and enter had occurred at a business establishment.  The CPS Forensic Identification Section assisted on scene.  Video surveillance assisted in identifying the two male suspects whom were located and arrested a short time later.

An 18 year old Summerside male and a youth male were both charged with break and enter.  They were released from custody with conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

Update: 7:00 am, Sept 7, 2022 – The vehicle has been recovered, we wish to thank the public for their assistance. 

File: 20221272154

Charlottetown Police Services are investigating the theft of a vehicle from a residence on St Peters Road. It was reported stolen Sunday morning (Sept 4th).  The last vehicle sighting was at 4:51 am travelling south on St Peters Road.

The vehicle is a black 2017 Honda HRV which was bearing PEI plate 214RS at the time of the theft.  The picture below is similar to the one stolen.

Anyone with information regarding this theft or any vehicle sightings may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).