Cobourg Police Service Bi-Weekly Update

Pete Fisher
9 months ago
• Categories: News, Police Blotter

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

For more information, an operational report is provided to the Cobourg Police Services Board every month. The operational report offers an overview of activity at CPS, including calls for service, crime trends, investigations, community outreach, and collaborative efforts. 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 February 26 to March 10, 2024, CPS responded to 508 calls for service.

• Break and enter: One (1) commercial – Division Street

• Theft from vehicles: One (1) William Street

• Distraction Thefts: none for this time frame

• Mischief: One (1) Brook Road South

• Fraud: Three (3) fraud reports, including counterfeit bills and insurance fraud

From March 11 to 24, 2024, CPS responded to 465 calls for service.

• Break and enter: Two (2) – Spring Street and University Street, Elgin Street West (one residential, one commercial)

• Theft from vehicles: none for this time frame

• Distraction Thefts: none for this time frame

• Mischief: Two (2) – Ontario Street and King Street, Densmore Road

• Fraud: Two (2) reports of investment fraud

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