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Category: Police Blotter
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Theft Arrest, Indecent Act (No Names Released)
Calls for Service: (Jan 7 at 8:00am – Jan 8 at 8:00am) 113 Theft Arrest A 29-year-old Durham Region man is facing
Peterborough County OPP – Driver Who Stated They Had Consumed Mushrooms Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with the first
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Seeking Public’s Assistance, Arrested on Warrant
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 72 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Peterborough County OPP – Results for 2024 RIDE
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have wrapped up the Festive R.I.D.E. campaign
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Two People Charged Stealing Propane Tank, Impaired Driver Charged, Bar to Bar Fight (Names Released)
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 167 calls for service between 5:00 am on 3 January,
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Carjacking, Weapons Arrest, Impaired Arrest (No Names Released)
Calls for Service: (Jan 3 at 8:00am – Jan 4 at 8:00am) 114 (Jan 4 at 8:00am – Jan 5 at
Cobourg Police – Oshawa Man Facing Numerous Charges Including Flight from Police (Name Released)
A 34-year-old Oshawa man has been arrested and faces charges after fleeing from traffic stop Friday night. On Friday, January
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Woman Arrested on Warrants (No Name Released)
Cobourg woman arrested on outstanding warrants by police on patrol Sunday afternoon. On Sunday, January 5, 2025, at approximately 3:30
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Woman Charged with Shoplifting (No Name Released)
A Cobourg woman is facing charges after police are called to a business on Sunday. On Sunday, January 5, 2025,
Cobourg Police – Alnwick/Haldimand Township Woman Charged with Impaired (No Name Released)
A 27-year-old woman is facing impaired charges after resident reports suspected impaired driving in Cobourg. On Saturday, January 4, 2025,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fall Fair Brings Midway, Family Fun and Demolition Derby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AR_msXTKV0s The sights, sounds and excitement of the fall fair returned to Port Hope this weekend, with the midway providing
Video – Port Hope Set to Celebrate the Turkey Vulture with First-Ever Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnZsq_KFaYI A bird that is often misunderstood, sometimes feared and rarely given much credit will be taking centre stage in
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Terry Fox Run Continues a Legacy That Began More Than Four Decades Ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acq1XKZFNxA&t=19s For more than four decades, the Terry Fox Run has carried forward the vision of one Canadian who set
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Plunged Into Darkness After Power Outage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQFwst__q1g A large portion of Cobourg was plunged into darkness Friday evening after a widespread power outage sent Lakefront Utilities
Northumberland County Calls on VIA Rail to Reverse Cancellation of Morning Commuter Service
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Northumberland County is calling on VIA Rail Canada to reconsider its decision to cancel Train 641,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fall Fair Brings Midway, Family Fun and Demolition Derby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AR_msXTKV0s The sights, sounds and excitement of the fall fair returned to Port Hope this weekend, with the midway providing
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Plunged Into Darkness After Power Outage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQFwst__q1g A large portion of Cobourg was plunged into darkness Friday evening after a widespread power outage sent Lakefront Utilities
Video – Photo Gallery – Another Perfect Sunset along Cobourg’s Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBiMTwx_iQI There are some evenings along the Cobourg waterfront when Lake Ontario seems to slow everything down. Wednesday, September 16, was
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland OPP – Four Commercial Motor Vehicles Placed Out of Service Following OPP/MTO Enforcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOKI-xJ34mg Four commercial vehicles were pulled off the road Wednesday after Northumberland OPP and Ministry of Transportation inspectors uncovered a
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Manufacturer Goes on the Offense With Major Cobourg Expansion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HUwy-rfBiQ&t=93s Soluroc more than doubles Cobourg facility as company looks to expand global markets While much of the Canadian business landscape
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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 Edge Lindsay Muskies in Home Opener
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland It was a fresh start for the new Cobourg Cougars in front of their home fans Monday
Northumberland Jacks 16U Makes OBA Championship Tournament Debut
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland A group that began as house league baseball players four years ago, the Northumberland Jacks 16U team
Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team Caps Memorable Season with Top-Eight OBA Finish
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team entered the Ontario Baseball Association championship tournament as one of
New-Look Cobourg Cougars Win OJHL Season Opener in Aurora
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars opened the 2026-27 Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season Friday night with a 5-2
University Women’s Softball to be Showcased This Weekend in Cobourg
(Ontario University Softball graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Ontario University Softball is set to launch its 25th season as a league this