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Category: Police Blotter
Durham Region Police – Female Arrested in Child Sexual Exploitation Investigation
A female has been arrested following an investigation into two adults arranging to meet to sexually exploit a child. On
Durham Region Police – Vehicle Crashes into Home After Break and Enter at Bank
Two males are in custody after breaking into a bank and fleeing police in Ajax. On Sunday, March 3, 2024,
Breaking News – Northumberland OPP – Former Principal Charged with Historic Sexual Assault
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has charged an individual in relation to a
Peterborough Police Service – Peterborough Man Facing Numerous Drug Offences (No Name Released)
A 32-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after an investigation by the Peterborough Police Service Drug Unit. On February 29,
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Woman Charged with Criminal Harassment (No Name Released)
A 32-year-old Cobourg woman is facing charges after an investigation into unwanted communications. On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, police began
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Impaired, Fail to Comply, Mischief, Uttering Threats (No Name Released)
A 26-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after police conducted a traffic stop on Thursday night. On Thursday, February 29,
Peterborough Police – Sexual Exploitation Arrest (No Name Released)
A Peterborough woman is facing a further charge in connection with inappropriate relationships with minors. After receiving information earlier this
Cobourg Police – Pickup Truck Identified
Cobourg Police have stated a pickup truck that drove off without paying twice has been identified. The vehicle attended a
Belleville Police Service – Calls Include Arrests on Warrant and Motor Vehicle Roll Over
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 95 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Belleville Police Service – Calls for Service Include Fraud Suspect Wanted and Vehicle Impounded After High Speeds
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 79 calls for service between 5:00 am on February 27,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Celebrates the Reopening of Lions Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zINwWzWpru4 It was a glorious day for the reopening of Lions Park in Port Hope on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Canadian
Video – Local Farmer Says “We Have Only One Chance – Lets Get It Right”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fnJeSRjXQA A local farmer discussed the challenges of farming in Ontario on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Paul Burnham has been a
Extendicare Port Hope Took to the Streets to “Walk and Roll” in Support of the Alzheimer Society
Long-term care residents, families, and frontline team members at Extendicare Port Hope took to the streets to “walk and
Northumberland Hills Hospital Host First-Year Medical Students for ROMP Week!
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) was pleased to collaborate with the Rural Ontario Medical Program (ROMP) for their latest ROMP
Video – 70th Annual Ceremonial Review of 598 Sabre Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R75u13VfcI The Annual Ceremonial Review of the 598 Sabre Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets took place at the Cobourg Community
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Video – 70th Annual Ceremonial Review of 598 Sabre Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R75u13VfcI The Annual Ceremonial Review of the 598 Sabre Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets took place at the Cobourg Community
Video – Northumberland Pride Shines in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC_8Pdtb5TA Northumberland Pride festivities took over Cobourg on Saturday, June 7, 2025. A parade, entertainment, arts and crafts, but for the
Video – Honour Roll Motorcycle Ride Passes Through Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APe7M-0OHnM Approximately 1,000 motorcycles thundered through Northumberland County on Saturday, June 7, 2025. The “Honour Roll Motorcycle Ride department from the
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
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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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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