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OPP Airplane Enforcement Program Takes Flight Over Civic Holiday Weekend
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is committed to saving lives and preventing serious injuries on Ontario's highways. As part
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Stolen Bike Returned, Robbery Arrest, Threatening Incident (No Names Released)
Three Downtown Incidents It was a busy few hours for officers with the Peterborough Police Service. They located a man
Cobourg Police – Investigating Suspicious Portable Toilet Fire
Cobourg Police Service is investigating after responding to a fire Monday night. On July 27, 2026, at approximately 10:15 p.m.,
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Indecent Acts, Assault Charge, Impaired Charge
Indecent Acts On July 28, 2026, at 4:52 p.m., Belleville Police responded to the area of Station Street and Emily
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Possession Charge, Impaired Charge, Theft Investigations (No Names Released)
Cobourg Woman Charged with Possession of Suspected Fentanyl A 42-year-old Cobourg woman is facing charges after police observed her in
Cobourg Police – Residential Break and Enter on Sutherland Crescent
Cobourg Police Service is investigating a reported a break and enter at a home on Sutherland Crescent on July
Cobourg Police Investigating a Commercial Break and Enter
Cobourg Police Service is investigating a commercial break and enter that occurred at a business on William Street in
Video – “We’re Going to Be More Proactive”: Six Weeks Into the Job, Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather Talks Priorities, Public Safety and the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIY0CNHHH_c When Chris Leather accepted the position as Chief of the Cobourg Police Service, he knew he was stepping into
Video – Cobourg Police Welcomes Return of K-9 Unit After More Than 20 Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKxi9_Ly3UY The Cobourg Police Service has officially welcomed back its K-9 unit, marking the return of a specialized policing resource
Video – Police Investigating Suspicious Porta-Potty Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P32MZQhnaOA Cobourg Police are investigating after a portable toilet was deliberately set on fire late Monday night. Cobourg Fire Department crews
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Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
Video – Cobourg By-Law Issues Notice to Vacate After Items Left in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omUtP7QZ17Q A Cobourg by-law officer issued two Notices to Vacate after a number of unattended items were found in Victoria
Video – Bit of a Distraction at the Concert Band of Cobourg Weekly Performance in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0y2vdbtniU A bit of a distraction during a beautiful summer evening in Victoria Park on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. During the
Cobourg Mayoral Candidate Max LeMarchant Responds to Questions Following Campaign Launch
Mayoral candidate Max LeMarchant has issued a detailed statement addressing questions and comments raised following his registration as a
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Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Waterfront Comes Alive After Rainy Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IekhPt-4Vw What a difference a day makes. Twenty-four hours made all the difference. After a rain-soaked Sunday left Victoria Beach nearly empty,
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Brings a Touch of Maritime Tradition to Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wyqUPuaWKU Despite grey skies and steady rain keeping most visitors away from Cobourg's waterfront, the Canadian brigantine tall ship Fair
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Yacht Club Hosts 2026 North American 8 Metre Championships
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmhiZAlL47s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHLPZF0R2M The best 8 Metre yachts in North America have arrived in Cobourg as the 2026 North American 8 Metre
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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 Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing