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Category: Police Blotter
City of Kawartha Lakes Police – Theft Charges (Name Released)
On January 28, 2023 at 9:32am Kawartha Lakes Police were called to the area of Russell Street West after
Peterborough County OPP – Traffic Complaint Leads to Drug Charges (Name Released)
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint regarding a
Child Trapped by Snow Boulder at Cobourg School Freed by Emergency Services
Emergency services were called to CR Gummow Public School after a student became trapped in the snow on Friday,
Cobourg Police- Break and Enter Arrest (No Name Released)
Woman facing charges after police were called to a break and enter in progress early Tuesday morning. On Tuesday, January
Cobourg Police – Victim Defrauded of $9,000 Through Grandparent Scam
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) reminds community members to be vigilant in protecting themselves against scams and frauds after
Cobourg Police – Festive RIDE Wrap-UP
From December 1, 2022, to January 6, 2023, Cobourg Police Service held Festive RIDE (Reducing Impaired Driving Everywhere) programs
Transport Wheel Assembly Was An Accident Waiting to Happen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IJI29e6aQE Police said it was just a matter of time before a set of dual wheels came off of a
Update – City of Kawartha Lakes – Fifth Person Arrested in Ongoing Attempted Murder Investigation (Name Released)
A fifth person has been charged in relation to an ongoing attempted murder investigation in Eldon Township. On April 12,
Quinte West OPP – Charges Laid Following Collision in Quinte West (Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual following reports of a motor
Quinte West OPP – Brighton Man Charged After Failing Screening Device
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a driver after an officer was conducting
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Port Hope Council Supports Traffic and Parking Bylaw Amendment in Ganaraska Trail School Area
Port Hope council has unanimously supported amendments to a traffic and parking bylaw in an effort to address safety
Northumberland County Council Remuneration Debated
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At Tuesday's meeting, Northumberland County council's Corporate Support Committee meeting fine-tuned deliberations on what compensation their
Provincial Legislation Good for Hospitals But Has Fallout for Long-Term-Care Facilities
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The waiting list to get into the Golden Plough Lodge is 800, and
Municipality of Clarington Accelerates $3.75 Million Investment in Bowmanville Hospital Redevelopment
The Municipality of Clarington has expedited a portion of its historic $7.5 million commitment, providing $3.75 million toward the
Northumberland County Committee Hears Good Paramedics/Paramedicine Reports
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Northumberland County council Community Health Committee received some good news Tuesday from
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Video – Photo Gallery – WWII Veteran, Don Smoke Celebrates 100 Years of Knowledge and Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPK2wwcfc5Q By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher They're calling the celebration A Century of Knowledge and Love, as the community gathers on Feb.
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes in the Weather
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQWfBguitRw In less than 24-hours it looks like we’ve gone from above freezing temperatures with fog blanketing the area to
Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Recertify Ice Water Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI0GBz8dKko Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services were along the shore of Lake Ontario on Sunday, February 15, 2026 performing
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
- 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Season Comes To An End for Durham Hawks and Local Players
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvfUdYbVE7w Some familiar names suited up in senior A hockey this season for the Durham Hawks of the Northern Premier
New Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame has announced its first brother-and-sister inductees, five years
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Sweep GMHL Playoff Series Against St. George
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlOtbSDNEbU Five unanswered goals in the third period gave the Northumberland Stars a 7-3 victory over the St. George Ravens
Video – Photo Gallery – Families Enjoy Canada’s Sport at the 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOmkvwhOgA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5GWSjG5Y9M Nearly 30 teams from across southern Ontario took part in the annual four-on-four pond hockey tournament at the Castleton
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut