A fisherman on Lower Buckhorn Lake was threatened while out on the water.
On Sunday June 29, 2025, just prior to 10:00 am, members of the Peterborough OPP received a call from an individual stating that they had just been threatened by an unknown person.
Officers attended and spoke with the complainant who advised that while fishing a short distance from shore, an individual exited a residence and began shouting at them. After a brief exchange of words, the individual went back into the residence and came back out holding what was believed to be a weapon.
Officers spoke with the accused and after a brief investigation, the individual was arrested.
Xin He (age 55) of Scarborough, ON., was arrested and charged with;
- Uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm
- Intimidation – use or threatens use of violence
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Pointing a firearm
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough on July 29, 2025.
