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Category: Police Blotter
Northumberland OPP – Two People Charged with Impaired Driving (Names Released)
Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged two motor vehicle operators with impaired driving. On
Cobourg Police Service Wraps Up May STEP Focused on High-Risk Driving Behaviours
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) has concluded the May Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP). The May STEP initiative, aligned with
Update – Durham Police – 14-Year-Old Male Charged with First Degree Murder
The victim in last Thursday’s homicide has been identified as 83-year-old Eleanor Doney. Please see the below statement issued by
Update – Peterborough Police – Peterborough Man Charged in Stabbing (Name Released)
A 33-year-old Peterborough man is facing several charges in connection with a stabbing Monday evening. As a result of the
Port Hope Police – Incidents Include Group Assault, Break and Enter, Domestic Assault (No Names Released)
Port Hope Police Investigate Group Assault On the evening of May 27, 2025, Port Hope Police responded to a report
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Attempted Murder Charge, Harassment, Mischief, Impaired
Domestic incident leads to attempt murder charge for Ottawa man On Friday, May 30th at 5:03pm, Belleville Police responded to
Peterborough County OPP – Road Rage Incident Leads to Arrest (Name Released)
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged an individual with assault and impaired
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Shoplifting, Counterfeit Bills, Break and Enter with Firearms (Names Released)
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 87 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Video – Durham Regional Police – Toronto Man Charged with Impaired After Fleeing Police (Name Released)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDqVPiLHOx8 A 43-year-old male is facing numerous charges after failing to stop for police in Oshawa. On Sunday, June 1, 2025,
Peterborough Police Service – Person Taken Into Custody After Stabbing
Please be aware there will be increased police presence in the area of the train tracks between George Street
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Update – Breaking News – Person Killed After Being Struck by Train
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyBMZLr7Mx4 Members of the Cobourg Police Service are currently on scene conducting an active investigation in the area of the
Breaking News – Emergency Services Attend Rail Crossing in Cobourg
Emergency services were dispatched to the area of the CN Rail crossing on Burnham Street just north of King
Video – St. Mary Students Do Their Part to Help Save the Environment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp35wXS862Y St. Mary Secondary students brought the classroom to the waterfront on Friday, June 6, 2025 to learn more about
Town of Cobourg Marks Pride Month with Flag Raising Ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL8s7vgoP84 The Town of Cobourg kicked off Pride Month on Friday, June 6 with the raising of the Pride flag
2025 Summer Program Registration Information and Upcoming Spring Recreation Experience Survey
With summer just around the corner, the Community Services Department is very pleased to share exciting upcoming program opportunities. Thank
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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
Video – Neighbouring Fire Departments Get Hands On Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMYwh0-WSR4 Cobourg and Hamilton Township Fire Services spent Friday, May 24, 2025 practicing extrication training at Chadwick’s Towing Yard. Hamilton Township
Video – Proud Parents Show Off Their Young at Nawautin Sanctuary
After what seemed like a long wait, at least seven cygnets came into this world on Monday, May 19,
Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
- Crime
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