Cobourg Police Service Bi-Weekly Update

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The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) bi-weekly update provides an overview of break and enters, theft from motor vehicles and mischief in the Town of Cobourg over two weeks.

In addition to the bi-weekly update, an operational report is provided to the Cobourg Police Services Board (CPSB) every month. The operational report offers a breakdown of calls for service, year to year comparable on crime trends, and highlights calls of interest. CPS operational reports can be found in the CPSB meeting minutes online through eScribe, the Town of Cobourg public meeting website.

Community members can access information about police activity in Cobourg through the crime mapping tool available at cobourgpoliceservice.com.

From October 17 to October 30, 2022, CPS responded to 399 calls for service.

• Break and enter: Five (5) – Blake Street, Lakeshore Road, King Street East, Read Street, Elgin Street West and William Street

• Theft from motor vehicle: Two (2) – Elgin Street West and University Street, Coverdale Avenue

• Mischief: Two (2) – Chapel Street, William Street

Cobourg Police Service offers free Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) audits to residents and business owners in the Town of Cobourg. If you are interested in booking an audit, please email info@cobourgpolice.com. For tips on how to protect your home, visit cobourgpoliceservice.com/home-safetytips.

Report non-emergency crimes such as theft, traffic complaints, damage to property, damage to vehicle and lost property online. Learn more or file a report at cobourgpoliceservice.com/online-reporting.

If you are in an emergency or witness to a crime in-progress, please call 9-1-1 immediately.

Pete Fisher
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