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Cobourg Police – Ongoing Investigation Regarding Stolen Vehicle
The Cobourg Police Service is investigating a motor vehicle theft reported last Friday. Anyone with information is asked to
OPP Launches Aggressive Driving Enforcement Initiative Along Highway 7
The City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing a targeted aggressive driving enforcement
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Impaired Driving Charges on Roads and Waterways
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid multiple impaired driving charges
Cobourg Police Service Board Launches Search for Deputy Chief
The Cobourg Police Service Board has launched its recruitment process for the position of Deputy Chief, a key executive
Pt. 2 Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Open Alcohol, Fail to Attend, Theft, Possession (No Names Released)
Three Charged with Open Alcohol Three charged under the Liquor Licence and Control Act in three days. On August 2, 2026,
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop, Theft, Fail to Comply, Possession (No Names Released)
Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop A 35-year-old Cobourg man faces multiple charges following a traffic stop. On July 29, 2026, at
Belleville Police Service – Incidents Include Two People Struck by Train, Break and Enter, Fail to Comply, Warrants
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 341 calls for service beginning at 5:00 a.m. on July
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Break and Enter Leads to Arrest (Name Released)
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP responded to a break and enter in progress and arrested an
Video – Person Taken Into Custody Following Emergency Response in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6MFumEDQKQ One person was taken into custody following a police response in downtown Cobourg on Monday evening. Shortly before 9 p.m.
Northumberland OPP – Four Suspects Charged with Drug Trafficking (Names Released)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), while conducting Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoints,
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Golden Plough Lodge Residents to Move Into New Home on August 23
After years of planning, construction and anticipation, residents of the Golden Plough Lodge will officially move into their new
Video – Northumberland County Explains Why Lights Remain On at New Golden Plough Lodge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b87XT2QIAw Residents have been asking why the lights appear to be on around the clock at the new Golden Plough
Cobourg Police Service Board Launches Search for Deputy Chief
The Cobourg Police Service Board has launched its recruitment process for the position of Deputy Chief, a key executive
Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
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Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Waterfront Comes Alive After Rainy Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IekhPt-4Vw What a difference a day makes. Twenty-four hours made all the difference. After a rain-soaked Sunday left Victoria Beach nearly empty,
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Brings a Touch of Maritime Tradition to Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wyqUPuaWKU Despite grey skies and steady rain keeping most visitors away from Cobourg's waterfront, the Canadian brigantine tall ship Fair
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Yacht Club Hosts 2026 North American 8 Metre Championships
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmhiZAlL47s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHLPZF0R2M The best 8 Metre yachts in North America have arrived in Cobourg as the 2026 North American 8 Metre
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing