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Northumberland OPP Weekend News Brief
WEEKEND NEWS BRIEF (NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) dealt with 122 incidents this
Major Crash North of Roseneath On County Road 45
(NORTHUMBERLAND, ON) - The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded this afternoon at approximately 12:15 pm
Port Hope Man Living His Dream In The Ceremonial Guard
A Port Hope man has been living his dream for six years playing in the band of the Ceremonial
Motorcycle Collision Sends One To Hospital In Cobourg
Emergency services responded to a motorcycle vs car collision on County Road 2 at Workman Road
By-Law Officer Misses Getting Doused For A Good Cause
Cobourg by-law officer Mark Mcmurtry, was a good Samaritan on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Cobourg pier. Noticing high
Beaver Rescued From Port Hope Fish Ladder
A baby beaver was rescued on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Port Hope fish ladder. Soper Creek Wildlife Rescue
Coast Guard Assists Stranded Sailboat
Just moments after returning to post from saving a swimmer, the crew of the Cape Mercy were called to
Dramatic Rescue Off Cobourg Beach
A 12-year-old Oshawa boy owes his life to a citizen and members of the Canadian Coast
Cobourg Officer Facing 19 Conduct Charges
A Cobourg Police officer is facing 19 charges of discreditable conduct under the Police Services Act. The first appearance for
Keys To Our Town Piano Honours Vimy Ridge In Cobourg
A piano honouring Vimy Ridge is on display at Rotary Harbourfront Park in Cobourg. The piano is one of several
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- Local News
Update – Hydro One Ice Storm Restoration
(Today's Northumberland file photo) As you are aware, this past weekend, a major storm system swept across Ontario that has
Polar Plunge Fundraising Event Still a Success Despite Being Cancelled
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Brighton Fire/Rescue, were scheduled to host a polar plunge
Municipality of Brighton Declares “The End” of Significant Weather Event
As of 12:00 p.m., on April 3, 2025, the Municipality of Brighton has declared "THE END of the Significant
Eleven Northumberland County Directors/CAO Receive Over $200,000 Increase in One Year
Eleven high ranking officials with Northumberland County have received over $200,000 increase in one year according to this years
Video – After Five Days People and Businesses Still Without Power in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4wsN8QQlKw Going into the sixth day without power, frustration is starting to settle in, but for the most part people
- Photo Galleries
Video – VOS Theatre Production of Mary Poppins Drops In to Victoria Hall
(photo gallery) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EH7xMTSKX4 The VOS Theatre production of Mary Poppins kicks off at Victoria Hall tonight. The production takes place from April
Video – After Five Days People and Businesses Still Without Power in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4wsN8QQlKw Going into the sixth day without power, frustration is starting to settle in, but for the most part people
Update – Video – Northumberland County Recovering from Ice Storm
(Photo gallery) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlLoRNDKcvY It’s not over yet- but for the most part, Northumberland County was spared major damage that other areas
Video – Halfway Through the Weekend of Freezing Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=188p2llETS0 Despite the warning of freezing rain - so far, or the most part it hasn’t been that bad. On Highway
Exclusive – Video – Cobourg Man Arrested for Not Allowing Authorities In His Backyard
(videos contain strong language) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YYMgx5BdVk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhJ6k4KfzSI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmyLvWQH5Ag A Cobourg man was arrested on Thursday (March 28, 2025) for not allowing officials into his
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey
Video – Eighth Annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB6Vu0NUYEs The eighth annual PTSD Awareness Hockey Tournament was held on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Keeler Centre in
Cobourg Cougars Eliminated From OJHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Toronto Jr. Canadiens scored three unanswered goals in the third period Sunday night to defeat
Video – Amazing Day Amongst Friends at the Third Annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IYQgXW1hao https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LxX6fk9oU4 The third annual Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament took place at the Keeler Centre in Colborne on Saturday, March
Video – Provincial Senior Broomball Championships Held This Weekend in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXoQpz2g5CM The Provincial Senior Broomball Championships are being held this weekend in Cobourg. The action starts at 7 a.m. on Friday,