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Category: Police Blotter
Peterborough County OPP – Driver Facing Numerous Charges (Name Released)
A call from a local school result in charges being laid. On January 23, 2024, just prior to 11:00pm, the
89 Arrests Made and 554 Charges Laid by Provincial Carjacking Joint Task Force
The Provincial Carjacking Joint Task Force (PCJTF) is pleased to announce the results of enforcement actions against those responsible
Cobourg Police Bi-Weekly Update
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) bi-weekly update provides an overview of break and enters, theft from motor vehicles, mischief,
Cobourg Police – Theft and Fraud Arrests (No Names Given, But Photo of Outstanding Suspect Released)
A 52-year-old man and 22-year-old woman from Toronto are facing charges after police responded to a report of a
Peterborough Police Service – Peterborough Man Charged With Willful Promotion of Hatred (No Name Released)
The Peterborough Police Service has laid an additional charge against a 31-year-old Peterborough man in connection with the distribution
Durham Regional Police – Homicide Investigation After Elderly Female Dies in Whitby
The Durham Regional Police Homicide Unit investigating the death of a 94-year-old female in Whitby. On Wednesday, January 17, 2024,
Peterborough County OPP – Overdue Rental Recovered After Theft of Gas (Name Released)
On January 22,2024, a report of a theft of gas resulted in the return of an overdue rental vehicle. On
Quinte West OPP – Fatal Collision Under Investigation
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal collision. On January 20, 2024, at
Northumberland OPP – Brighton Man Facing Impaired Charges (Name Released)
An individual is facing several charges as a result of an impaired driving occurrence. On January 20, 2024 at approximately
Durham Regional Police – Five Arrested After Fleeing Police Following Armed Robbery
One male adult and four male youth are in custody after an armed robbed at a pharmacy in Pickering. On
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Video – Photo Gallery – Spectacular Drone and Fireworks Show at Festival On The Bay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lJWWB_EOrU A spectacular drone show and fireworks took place on Friday, July 18, 2025 as part of Downtown Trent’s Festival
Videos – Photo Gallery – The Cobourg Busker Festival Takes Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YhVqpjrR2w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzupz5Cm4UI The Cobourg Busker Festival took over downtown Cobourg on Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 20, 2025. A number of
Video – Canadian Tire Sets Record Raised for Jumpstart Thanks to the Community of Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFklWSESLWM It was a record year for Jumpstart at the Canadian Tire store in Cobourg. Founded in 2005, Jumpstart helps kids
Win Tickets to World Premiere of REZ GAS at The Capitol Theatre in Port Hope
Today’s Northumberland and the Capitol Theatre are giving away two tickets to opening night of Rez Gas at on
Construction Begins on Improvements at Welcome Intersection in Port Hope
Northumberland County is moving forward with improvements to the intersection of County Road 2, County Road 10, and County
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Videos – Photo Gallery – The Cobourg Busker Festival Takes Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YhVqpjrR2w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzupz5Cm4UI The Cobourg Busker Festival took over downtown Cobourg on Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 20, 2025. A number of
Video – Photo Gallery – Protest Against Mayor of Cobourg Among Other Things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GMRAAX0VDU Approximately 20 people showed up in front of Victoria Hall to protest the Cobourg Mayor, violence and protecting the
Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
Breaking News – Video – Cobourg Police Investigating Serious Assault
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkOjGb5svg Cobourg Police continue to investigate a serious assault in the west end of town early Tuesday, July 15, 2025. At
Video – Two Drivers Taken Into Custody Following Four-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZAGvswFCKQ Two drivers were taken into custody at the scene of a four vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, July
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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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Kodiaks Falls to Excelsiors in Brampton in Major Series Lacrosse Action
The Cobourg Kodiaks lost their fourth straight Major Series Lacrosse game Thursday night 16-9 to the host Brampton Excelsiors. It
Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here