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Category: Police Blotter
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Paramedic Assaulted, Domestic Assault, Victims Pepper Sprayed
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 354 calls for service between 5:00 am on May 2,
Northumberland OPP – Three Northumberland County Residents Charged with Impaired (Names Released)
Warkworth Man Charged with Impaired On May 3, 2025, at around 5:15 p.m., OPP received a traffic complaint regarding a
Northumberland OPP – Incidents Include Assault, Mischief, Impaired
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a number of individuals over the weekend. Hamilton Township
R.O.P.E. Squad – Canadian Wide Warrant for Breaching Release Conditions
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on
Port Hope Police – Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges (No Name Released)
On May 3, 2025, while on patrol, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle observed speeding and making
Cobourg Police Service Launches May STEP Focusing on High-Risk Driving Behaviours
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) is pleased to announce the launch of the Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP) for
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Impaired Arrest, Theft Arrests (No Names Released)
Calls for Service: (May 2 at 8:00am – May 3 at 8:00am) 109 (May 3 at 8:00am – May 4 at
Cobourg Police Wraps Up April STEP Program
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) has concluded its April Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP), which focused on speeding violations.
Belleville Police – Traffic Stop Results in Criminal Charges (Name Released)
On the 1st of May at 2:00am, an officer on patrol observed a vehicle being operated by a driver
Port Hope Police – Significant Fentanyl Seizure After Suspect Searched at Police Station (Name Released)
A 55-year-old Cobourg male was arrested on the strength of an outstanding warrant by Port Hope Police, related to
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Video – YMCA Northumberland Raises Pride Flag
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wSikBLAT-Q YMCA Northumberland held a Pride flag raising ceremony in Cobourg on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Y members, children from Terry
Video – Too Costly for Nearly 1/5 of Homes Who Were Planning on Getting Fibre Optic Service in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwe38UrU0sA It seemed like a good idea at the time. But at least one rural resident in the Municipality of Port
Video – Fire Damages Duplex in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsAazMZ7IWY A duplex was heavily damaged by fire in Cobourg on Monday, June 2, 2025. Cobourg Fire Department were dispatched to
Law Enforcement Torch Run Takes Place Thursday in Cobourg and Port Hope
(Today's Northumberland file photos) On Thursday, June 5, 2025, Cobourg Police Service (CPS) and Port Hope Police Service (PHPS) will
PRIDE and Solidarity, ETFO celebrates Pride Month
To mark the beginning of Pride Month, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is celebrating in solidarity with
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Former Transition House in Cobourg Up For Sale
The former Transition House located at 10 Chapel Street is officially up for sale in Cobourg. The property is listed
Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place on
Video – Neighbouring Fire Departments Get Hands On Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMYwh0-WSR4 Cobourg and Hamilton Township Fire Services spent Friday, May 24, 2025 practicing extrication training at Chadwick’s Towing Yard. Hamilton Township
Video – Proud Parents Show Off Their Young at Nawautin Sanctuary
After what seemed like a long wait, at least seven cygnets came into this world on Monday, May 19,
Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
- 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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Video – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports