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Video – Pedal for Hope Stops in Port Hope and Honours One of Its Own
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ztpa3CxE6Q The Pedal for Hope team stopped in at the Port Hope Police station on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 to
Northumberland OPP – Man Charged with Mischief Over $5,000 (Name Released)
(MUNICIPALITY OF BRIGHTON, ON) - Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Stunt Driving and Impaired Operation (No Name Released)
On Tuesday May 7, 2024, at 11:17 pm police were conducting speed enforcement on William Street in the Town
OPP – Hundreds of Charges Laid Across Ontario in Child Exploitation Investigation
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) announced staggering numbers in online child exploitation arrests as part of province-wide Project Aquatic. Members
OPP – Are You Prepared for a Public Safety Threat?
OPP Provides Shelter in Place Instructions During Emergency Preparedness Week The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) issues multiple public safety (policing)
Belleville Police Service – Residential Fire
On the 8th of May at 12:34am, the Belleville Police Service and Belleville Fire Department responded to a residence
Peterborough Police Service – Child Pornography Arrest (No Name Released)
Child Pornography Arrest A 45-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after a six-month investigation. On May 8, 2024, officers from the
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Woman Charged with Assaulting Media (No Name Released)
At approximately 9:30 am, on Tuesday the 7th day of May 2024, Officers were requested to attend the area
Peterborough Police Service – Assault Police/Fail to Comply, Theft/Assault Arrest (No Name Released)
(May 6 at 8:00am – May 7 at 8:00am) 89 Warrant/Assault Police Officer/Fail to Comply with Probation Arrest A 45-year-old Peterborough
Belleville Police Service – Incidents Include Stolen Vehicle, Assault and Breach of Probation, Breaking Into Vehicle (Names Released)
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 93 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
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Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Letter to the Editor – For Safety Reasons, Veteran Feels It’s Ok to Hang Christmas Lights Before Remembrance Day
(Photo - David Panepinto serving in Afghanistan in 2008) It is a nice gesture to wait until after Remembrance Day
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Photo Gallery – Poppy Fence Gets a Makeover Along Cobourg Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbfFS-zwGoY The Poppy Fence in Cobourg got a makeover thanks to a local artist and her friends. Jenny Duda started creating
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Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
Video – Driver Walks Away from Spectacular Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1IcrpQtiow Emergency services couldn’t believe the driver of a pickup truck walked away virtually uninjured from a collision in Hamilton
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
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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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OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2