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Category: Police Blotter
Video – Senseless Act of Vandalism in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaminYUK7Nk More senseless vandalism in Cobourg as two food trucks were spraypainted. The damage to the food trucks was discovered on
Peterborough County OPP – Drowning in Kawartha Highlands Signature Park
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with EMS and Fire responded to
Seizure of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
On July 30, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized
Northumberland OPP – Brighton Man Charged with Assault, Uttering Threats (Name Released)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an individual following a report of a disturbance
Northumberland OPP – Carrying Place Woman Charged with Careless Driving Causing Death x2 (No Name Released)
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual as a result of
Peterborough Police – Suspect Arrested in Arson (No Name Released)
A 29-year-old North York woman is facing an arson charge after a fire March 2, 2024. After a four-month investigation,
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Stolen Motorcycle, Suspended Driver
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 104 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Peterborough County OPP – Charges Laid After Methamphetamine, Cocaine and Shotgun Seized (Names Released)
Peterborough County / Northumberland OPP Community Street Crime Unit Officers executed a Search Warrant which resulted in three people
Belleville Police – No Bull – Steer is Still On the Loose
Steer on the loose in the east end of Belleville For the past several weeks, a steer has been spotted
Peterborough Police – 13-Year-Old Oshawa Male Facing Numerous Charges Involving Stolen Vehicle
A 13-year-old Oshawa male is facing a number of charges after an incident Tuesday morning. At approximately 6:45am on July
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Golden Helmets Lead Fallen Officer from Cobourg Community Centre Under Sunset Sky
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b07FRLkp0x0 A solemn procession led by the Ontario Provincial Police Golden Helmets carried Northumberland OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm from the
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Farmers Market Opens 2026 Season with Music, Tradition and Community Spirit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unkS-XhCmIM The Cobourg Farmers Market returned for another season on Saturday, May 2, 2026, bringing fresh energy, familiar faces, and
Video – Photo Gallery – OPP Golden Helmets Escort Fallen Officer to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Zv66iGPrxg A procession escorting Northumberland OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm took place from Oshawa to Cobourg on Monday, May 4, 2026. Sgt.
Video – Students “Fix It” Right: Terry Fox Public School Club Revitalizes Jumping Pits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iF072tUWuqU The Fix It Club at Terry Fox Public School proved that teamwork and initiative can make a lasting impact,
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Prepares for Private Funeral of Northumberland OPP Officer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiKZXoTnUjg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5rnBGCCICc A OPP motorcycle placed at Northumberland OPP Detachment in Cobourg in honour of Northumberland OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm is
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Farmers Market Opens 2026 Season with Music, Tradition and Community Spirit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unkS-XhCmIM The Cobourg Farmers Market returned for another season on Saturday, May 2, 2026, bringing fresh energy, familiar faces, and
Video – Photo Gallery – OPP Golden Helmets Escort Fallen Officer to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Zv66iGPrxg A procession escorting Northumberland OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm took place from Oshawa to Cobourg on Monday, May 4, 2026. Sgt.
Video – Photo Gallery -Family Tradition Continues at Castleton Fishing Derby Weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXxMGJE6d8U The annual Castleton Sports Club Fishing Derby got underway on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Ryken’s Pond north of
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Sailboats Return to Water Despite Hail and High Winds at Spring Boat Lift-In
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuBk5qkT-ZY Spring arrives on Cobourg’s waterfront in a way that feels almost ceremonial—boats returning to the lake and another sailing
Photo Gallery – Video – Soft Fog and Warm Air Create Picture-Perfect Morning in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSUOc6AGzXg A quiet, almost cinematic start to the day—one of those mornings that reminds you why people are drawn to
- Crime
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’s Clow, Whelan at OHL Futures Camp
(Quinte Red Devils graphic) Cobourg’s Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan are among 120 participants at the Ontario Hockey League’s Futures
Video – Photo Gallery – Grand Opening of The Dink Den Social Club/Pickleball in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50iIBjnVD2Y The fast-growing sport of pickleball has a brand-new home in Northumberland County. The Dink Den, Cobourg’s ONLY indoor pickleball club,
Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this