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Category: Police Blotter
Cobourg Police – Sexual Assault Investigation
A 40-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges in relation to a sexual assault investigation. On Thursday, September 5th, 2024, the
Port Hope Teacher Facing Sex-Related Charges Released on Bail
(Photo credit: Facebook) A teacher charged with numerous offences was released from custody following a bail hearing on Thursday, September
Northumberland OPP – Kingston Man Charged with Flight from Police (Name Released)
Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with multiple offences following
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Gun Call at School, Stolen Car
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 103 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Peterborough Police – Peterborough Man Charged with Attempted Murder (No Name Released)
A 29-year-old Peterborough man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder in connection with a hit and run
Cobourg Police – Auxiliary Unit Canvassing After Multiple People Involved in Altercation
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Cobourg Police Service is investigating after responding to a report of a fight between multiple individuals
Quinte West OPP – Trenton Man Charged with Attempted Murder (Name Released)
Arrest Made, Charges Laid Officers with the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have made an arrest
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Mischief and Stolen Property, Theft Over $5,000 (Names Released)
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 103 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Breaking News – St. Anthony’s Catholic School Teacher Facing Multiple Charges (Name Released)
Sexual Offences On August 21, 2024, an incident was reported to the Port Hope Police Service regarding a sexual assault
New Police Chief & Deputy Chief Appointed by Belleville Police Services Board
After a cross-Canada search, the Belleville Police Service Board has selected veteran Police Chief Murray Rodd to head the
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Upcoming Traffic Signal Construction at Three Intersections in Cobourg
The Town of Cobourg’s Public Works and Engineering Division is advising residents that construction for traffic signal improvements at
Notice of Commencement of an Integrated Impact Assessment at Wesleyville Project
(Today's Northumberland file photo) On July 10, 2026, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) commenced an impact assessment pursuant
Photo Gallery – Sass Jordan Proves She’s Still a Rock Powerhouse at Peterborough Musicfest
It was a beautiful summer evening in Peterborough as Canadian rock and blues icon Sass Jordan took to the
Exclusive – Cobourg Dentist Charged with Sexual Assault Was Already Facing Similar Charges in Durham
(Durham Police Supplied Photo from 2024 Press Release) A dentist charged following an alleged sexual assault at a Cobourg dental
Habitat in Action Week Invites Community to Build, Learn and Connect
A week of workshops, volunteer opportunities, community conversations, and hands-on impact takes place July 13–18 Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is
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Photo Gallery – Sass Jordan Proves She’s Still a Rock Powerhouse at Peterborough Musicfest
It was a beautiful summer evening in Peterborough as Canadian rock and blues icon Sass Jordan took to the
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Bring Music and Memories to Local Seniors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN1baE3-9Aw The sound of bagpipes and drums filled the air Tuesday evening as the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – Concert Band of Cobourg Brings Summer Tradition Back to Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OS-5qvF1qE The sounds of brass, woodwinds and percussion once again filled Victoria Park as the Concert Band of Cobourg launched
Video – Photo Gallery – Emergency Water Rescue Exercise Brings Multiple Agencies Together on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMteUPET92g Residents who noticed an increased emergency services presence near the Coast Guard Station in Cobourg on Tuesday morning were
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Minor Copper Theft Results in Major Cleanup Costs for Lakefront Utilities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19yBz0-w41o&t=137s What appeared to be a minor copper theft has resulted in a massive environmental cleanup that could ultimately cost
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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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Local Players, Coach Part of New GMHL Team in Brighton
By Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League will have a second team in Northumberland County for
World-Class Achievement Recognized at Annual CDSHF Induction
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A seventh contingent of star athletes has been inducted into the Cobourg and District Sports Hall
Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft