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Category: Police Blotter
Cobourg Police Service Test Battenburg-Patterned Cruiser to Increase Visibility
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) has launched a high visibility cruiser pilot to increase visibility, approachability, and safety in
Investigation Into Suspicious Fire in Cobourg Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83ksrOnmtnE Cobourg Fire Service and Cobourg Police Service (CPS) remind the public to avoid the area of the Beyond the
Cobourg Police – Port Hope Man Charged with Impaired and Fail To Remain (No Name Released)
A 49-year-old Port Hope man is facing charges after police responded to a report of impaired driving Sunday night
Quinte West OPP – Person Charged in Theft of Bike Investigation (Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with theft. On September 10, 2023,
Durham Police – Twelve-Year-Old Tasered After Allegedly Assaulting Three Staff Members and Student
A 12-year-old female is facing numerous charges after assaulting three staff members and a fellow student at a school
Cobourg Police – Driver Arrested After Collision with Bollard in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5m3JeS0-3E One driver was taken into custody following a collision in Cobourg on Sunday, September 17, 2023. At approximately 8:30 p.m.
Update – House Destroyed by Fire After Fatal Collision in Cramahe Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wVlvNvSOy0 One person was killed and a family are homeless following a collision and subsequent house fire on Sunday, September
Breaking News – Former Horse Owner Pleads Guilty to Dragging Horse in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9xDo09Zfn0 A former horse owner plead guilty in Cobourg court to mistreating her horse that drew national attention from the
Collision Sends One to Hospital in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oVtIb1e9qM One driver was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Hamilton Township on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. At approximately
Cobourg Police – Two Cobourg Residents Charged with Theft (No Names Released)
Two Cobourg residents are facing charges after police responded to a report of theft from a business on Sunday
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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