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Category: Police Blotter
Update – Northumberland OPP – Brampton Truck Driver Charged with Possession of Stolen Vehicles (Name Released)
(COBOURG, ON) - On November 2, 2023, at approximately 10:46 p.m., members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario
Northumberland OPP – Commercial Motor Vehicle Complaint Leads to Multiple Charges (Name Released)
(ALNWICK-HALDIMAND TOWNSHIP, ON) - On November 2, 2023, at approximately 11:23 a.m., the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial
Cobourg Police – Scam Alert
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) advises citizens to be cautious of a scam targeting renters currently circulating in the
Peterborough County OPP – Multiple Traffic Complaints Lead to Impaired Driving Charges (Name Released)
Multiple reports were received regarding a vehicle that had been involved in an accident. The end result, was the
Exclusive – Video – Transport Hauling Possible Stolen Vehicles Pulled Over on Highway 401 at Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9scmX72LRsU The off-ramp of Highway 401 at Burnham Street in Cobourg was lit up like a Christmas tree after approximately
Cobourg Police – Two Cobourg Residents Face Break and Enter Charges (Names Released)
Two Cobourg residents face break and enter charges after police responded to an assault on Tuesday night. On Tuesday, October
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged With Assault Against Security Guard at The Warming Hub (No Name Released)
A Cobourg resident is facing charges after police responded to a disturbance in the area of College Street and
Video – Damage Still Being Assessed from Arson at Northumberland Humane Society Thrift Store
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLNcn_7DAXk The Northumberland Humane Society Thrift store are very grateful the fire over the weekend wasn’t worse, but are still
Northumberland OPP – Multiple Charges As a Result of Disturbance
On October 29, 2023, at 3:57 a.m., members of the Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Theft, Assault with a Weapon, Assault with Intent to Resist Arrest and Uttering Threats (No Name Released)
A 22-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after police responded to theft from a business. On Friday, October 27, 2023,
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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