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Category: Police Blotter
Quinte West OPP – Driver Arrested After Fleeing from Police
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after he failed to stop
Quinte West OPP – Police Asking for Publics Help
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating multiple thefts that occurred in Trenton. On August
Update – OPP Assisting Port Hope Police with Investigation of Stolen Vehicle
Male Arrested with Stolen Vehicle Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested a male
SIU Investigating Firearm Discharge by Port Hope Police Officer
The province’s Special Investigations Unit is investigating after a Port Hope Police Service officer shot a firearm at a
Exclusive – One Self Described “Outlaw” in Custody After Numerous Police Pursuits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM6zeiDBSFQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6jh6kDdYPY (article contains coarse language) After a week on the run and numerous pursuits across Ontario, a suspect was apprehended early
Breaking News – CKL Police Service Looking for Stolen Pickup Truck Involved in Numerous Pursuits and Altercation with Port Hope Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIRU0KwlMXU The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service are asking that the public be aware of the attached truck; an
Port Hope Police Officer in Stable Condition Following Shooting at Port Hope McDonald’s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6J_8FxG5UQ Below is video from earlier Sunday of the stolen truck on Westwood Drive, then turning left onto County Road
Agencies Respond to Unsafe Residential Tenant Building in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA2budwj8zE Five Tenants Safely Removed from Building and Provided with Temporary Accommodations. On Thursday, July 27, 2023, the Town of Cobourg
Quinte West OPP – Four People Charged in Drug Investigation (Names Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged four people following the execution of two
Cobourg Police Hold Community Meeting After People Voice Concerns of Public Safety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c8rsFsErzM&t=45s Full video of meeting - audio may be hard to hear https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6S6ag9wUm0Y It was standing room only at a community meeting
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The Colborne Art Gallery Summer Show “Of the Beehive” A Flight of Fancy, Curiosity and Colour
By Marianne Marusic A new and imaginative show is set to open at the Colborne Art Gallery on Friday July
Video – Photo Gallery – Animals Perish in Barn Fire East of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olLHxAoN18I A number of animals died in a structure fire east of Colborne on Monday, June 22, 2026. At approximately 1
Cobourg Final Draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan Available to View
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg Community Services Division is pleased to announce the final draft of the
Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Reminds Residents of Fireworks Restrictions Ahead of Canada Day
With Canada Day just around the corner, Belleville Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents of the City’s restrictions
Video – Summer Is Here: Time to Relax and Enjoy the Sunsets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HwsukH6bY With summer officially underway and the winds calming during the evening hours, Cobourg's waterfront provided the perfect setting to
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Video – Summer Is Here: Time to Relax and Enjoy the Sunsets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50HwsukH6bY With summer officially underway and the winds calming during the evening hours, Cobourg's waterfront provided the perfect setting to
Video – Photo Gallery – PRIDE Festivities Take Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR501aTCCDs The annual PRIDE festivities took over downtown Cobourg on Saturday, June 20, 2026. One of the highlights of the event
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Suspicious Fire at Former File Factory in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaJ3adHi4A Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a suspicious fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street
Video – Photo Gallery – Thousands Attend North America’s Largest Historical Military Show at Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r4g189TDiQ The largest historical military show in North America drew thousands of visitors from around the world to Oshawa over
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
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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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Marc Mercier’s Hockey Journey from Timmins to Toronto, Cobourg and Cambridge Too
By – David McPherson/Ontario Hockey Association COLLINGWOOD, ON – Ontario Hockey Association Chairman Marc Mercier and Ontario Junior Hockey League
Video – A Dream Come True for Cobourg Hockey Player Picked in the First Round of the OHL Draft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq52lR02ATE What a week it has been for Cobourg's Lauchlan Whelan. The 15-year-old hockey standout is still trying to take it
Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the