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Category: Police Blotter
Quinte West OPP – Driver Charged with Stolen Vehicle and Impaired Driving (Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver with both theft of Motor
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Fraud and Theft (No Name Released)
A Cobourg man has been arrested for theft and fraud after police investigate a report of a stolen wallet. On
Quinte West OPP – Three People Charged with Drug Trafficking
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three people following the execution of a
City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service – Large Quantity of Drugs Seized (Names Released)
On Tuesday January 10, 2023, members of the Kawartha Lakes Police Criminal Investigations Unit, Drug Unit and Street Crime
Update – Death Investigation in Port Hope Deemed as Non-Suspicious
Northumberland OPP say a death investigation has been deemed as "non-suspicious," in Port Hope. One January 9, 2023 at approximately
Cobourg Police – Toronto Man Charged with Fail to Stop (Name Released)
A Toronto man has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking after failing to stop for police
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Woman Charged with Harassing Communication (No Name Released)
A Cobourg woman has been charged with harassing communication after sending emails to police members. In the summer of 2022,
City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service – Theft Arrest (Name Released)
On Monday, January 9th, 2023 at 4:20AM the Kawartha Lakes Police were called to the parking lot of York
City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service – Drug Arrest (Name Released)
On Saturday, January 7th, 2023 at 9:26AM the Kawartha Lakes Police received a call from a concerned citizen about
Cobourg Police Service – Police Seeking Owner of Seized Items
The Cobourg Police Service is currently investigating an occurrence where property was seized during an arrest on January 2,
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Video – MPP David Piccini Holds New Years Levee in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6Tnqv80jh0 MPP David Piccini held a New Year’s Levee at the Royal Canadian Legion in Cobourg on Sunday, January 18,
Ornge – Overcoming Time and Distance When It Matters Most
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmvFvdsexJA In cities, looking up, you may see a bright orange helicopter flying overhead, but in areas like Cobourg it’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
SIU – Northumberland OPP Officer Did Nothing To Cause Man’s Wrist Fractures
The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, has terminated an investigation into the serious injury suffered
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
- 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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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