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Cobourg Police Service Auxiliary is an Example to Emulate
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Service Auxiliary is an example to others across the province, Superintendent
Video – One Person Taken Into Custody After Smoke Cannister Discharged at Greenwood Towers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcuGDJkOsgQ One person has been taken into custody following an incident at Greenwood Towers in Port Hope on Tuesday, March
Video – Transport Truck Rolls Into Ditch on Highway 401 West of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6R5QQ7u0UBI There were no injuries after transport flipped over on Highway 401 west of Cobourg on Monday, March 17, 2024. Shortly
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include RIDE Program, Impaired Arrests (No Names Released
Calls for Service: (Mar 14 at 8:00am – Mar 15 at 8:00am) 98 (Mar 15 at 8:00am – Mar 16 at
Port Hope Police Scam Alert: Fraudulent Princess Margaret Hospital Lottery Calls
The Port Hope Police Service is warning residents about a recent scam involving fraudulent claims of a Princess Margaret
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Theft from Vehicle, Uttering Threats, Fail to Comply (No Names Released)
Cobourg Man Charged with Uttering Threats, Fail To Comply with Probation x4 A 33-year-old Cobourg man faces charges after police
Belleville Police – Mississauga Grandfather Charged with Sexual Assault on One Month Old Infant
In December 2022, members of the Belleville Police Criminal Investigations Division conducted a lengthy investigation into the allegations of
Belleville Police – Incidents Include MVC Involving Pedestrian, Impaired, Domestic Assault
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 189 calls for service between 5:00 am on March 14,
Video – Two People Killed In Mobile Home Fire in Trenton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP0WBP-T0vU The community of Quinte West is in shock after two people, including an infant were killed in a fire
Peterborough County OPP – Peterborough Man Charged with Fraud Relating to Non-Profit Sports (Name Released)
The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest in relation to alleged misappropriation
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Cobourg Police Service Auxiliary is an Example to Emulate
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Service Auxiliary is an example to others across the province, Superintendent
Video – Construction Continues on Trent Port Marina Breakwater Replacement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Khw0gpKZ9Y4 Work continues on the replacement project of a new breakwater system being installed by the Trent Port Marina in
Video – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto – Worth the Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvvdLOdI2pg No matter what your age is, Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto is worth the visit. Living east of Toronto it couldn’t
Video – First Heavy Rain of the Season Causes Minor Flooding in Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dciOyBpgViU The first rain storm of the year caused minor flooding in the area on Sunday, March 16, 2025. The deluge
Grateful Community Gathers for An Evening With Marie
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A grateful community will gather from far and wide April 19 for An Evening
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Video – Warkworth Maple Syrup Sugar Festival Brings In the Crowds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-m1JDGtqP4 The sap may have not been flowing due to the cold weather but that didn’t stop people from attending
In My Opinion – It’s Just A Matter of Time Before An Emergency Service Worker is Killed On Highway 401
Simply put - it’s just a matter of time before an emergency services worker will be killed on Highway
Video – Multi-Million Dollar Fire at New Condominium Project in Quinte West
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWkUZLU6fEs A condominium housing complex set to open in a few months was heavily damaged by fire in Quinte West
Video – Port Hope Fire Chief Advises of Potential Winter Hazards
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC7dZQRUKYE With a traditional Canadian winter happening, the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services would like to remind people of
Video – White Out Conditions Pose a Challenge for Drivers North of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQOM9_Mteo White out conditions proved challenging for drivers north of Cobourg on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. High winds and blowing snow
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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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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,
Cobourg Cougars Trail OJHL Playoff Series 2-0
The Cobourg Cougars are down two games to none in their Ontario Junior Hockey League opening round playoff series following
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Announces Eight New Inductees
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A sixth annual contingent of superstars has joined the ranks of those singled out