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Category: Police Blotter
Belleville Police – Cube Van Slams Into Police Cruiser
A Belleville police officer narrowly escaped injury after a cube-van driven by a 40-year-old man slammed into his marked
Northumberland OPP – Investigating Fatal Collision
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a single vehicle collision in the Township of
Video – Police Continue to Investigate After Man’s Body Pulled from Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYZjr0HgZTo The body of a man was pulled from the water nearly seven hours after he went missing in Cobourg
Port Hope Earns Positive Ranking in 2023 Crime Severity Index
The Municipality of Port Hope has once again been recognized for its safety, ranking favourably in the 2023 Crime
Northumberland OPP Warn of Current Fraud Trends
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning residents of current fraudulent activity which is taking
Quinte West OPP – Drug Trafficking Investigation Leads to Charges (Name Released)
A Quinte West resident has been arrested after a drug trafficking investigation in the city. On Monday, September 16, 2024,
Northumberland OPP – Public Complaints Leads to Driver Arrested for Impaired (Name Released)
Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a person with impaired operation following complaints from members
Cobourg Police – Two Residents Face Impaired Charges (No Names Released)
On Friday, September 13, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., police responded to the area of Division Street and Kerr
Update – Video – Curve Lake Man Killed in Head-On Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dft5hMBfVZM Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal collision involving two passenger
Breaking News – Video – Serious Collision Closes County Road 28 South of Bewdley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHOH8oMHRJ0 County Road 28 south of Bewdley remains closed while OPP Traffic Collision Investigators examine the scene of a head-on
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Photo Gallery – Video – Fireworks And More Light Up the Sky in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcRgSCu-ZLw They weren’t fireworks that ushered in Canada Day in Cobourg. Well, for the most part, they weren’t. Although a handful of
Town of Cobourg Residents Reminded to Take Heat Precautions
(Today's Northumberland file photos) Municipal cooling centres available for temporary relief The Town of Cobourg would like to advise all residents
Municipality of Port Hope Heat Warning: Municipal Cooling Centres
Residents are advised that Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the area. Daytime highs through much of
Preserving the Past, Planning for the Future: Port Hope Acquires Landmark Building
The Municipality of Port Hope is excited to announce the purchase of 39 Pine Street, the heritage-designated building formerly
Residents Urged to Protect Against Heat-Related Illnesses This Week
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Orange Heat Warning Issued for the Region with Humidex Possibly into the Mid-40s Lakelands Public Health is
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Photo Gallery – Video – Fireworks And More Light Up the Sky in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcRgSCu-ZLw They weren’t fireworks that ushered in Canada Day in Cobourg. Well, for the most part, they weren’t. Although a handful of
Video – Photo Gallery – Skid Steer Fire at Emterra Material Recovery Facility Brings Heavy Fire Response
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Piy3d3IUvc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4QFKDXgpHQ Firefighters from Alnwick/Haldimand Township responded to a fire at the Emterra Environmental Material Recovery Facility on Edwardson Road, just
Video – Photo Gallery – Busy Weekend at Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fafnFvOxnCU&t=244s It was a busy weekend along Cobourg’s waterfront as thousands of visitors enjoyed the warm weather, Victoria Beach, and
Photo Gallery – A View From Above of Cobourg’s Waterfront
A few photos from above showcasing the Cobourg Harbour and beach area. This weekend will be extremely with visitors to
Video – Photo Gallery – Hay Fire on Flatbed Trailer Shuts Down Highway 401 East of Cobourg for More Than Eight Hours
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wRMRI816ZE A stubborn transport-trailer fire carrying a load of hay caused major traffic disruptions on Highway 401 east of Cobourg
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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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Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the