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Category: Police Blotter
OPP Takes Part in Operation Impact Campaign (October 8-11, 2021)
(ORILLIA, ON) - As the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) prepares for some of the heaviest traffic volumes of the
Northumberland OPP – Pedestrian Struck by Train
(CRAMAHE TOWNSHIP, ON) - Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency crews responded
Driver Uninjured After Commercial Motor Vehicle Rolls in Ditch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obAA3Arjqyo&t=4s The driver of a commercial motor vehicle walked away uninjured after his truck went in the ditch on Thursday,
Update – City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Driver Charged as a Result of Fatal Collision
(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON) - Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police
Cobourg Police – Man Arrested for Possession of Drugs Following Traffic Stop
On October 2, 2021, while on general patrol, police conducted a traffic stop in the north end of Cobourg.
MNRF – Conservation Officers Investigating After Trumpeter Swan Found Dead
The Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry is asking the public for help tracking down the
Skateboarder Struck by Truck on County Road 28 at Bewdley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrA-8S47oJU A teenager was struck by a truck early Tuesday morning while skateboarding on County Road 28 at Bewdley. Emergency services
Update – Quinte West OPP – Victims Identified in Fatal Collision in Trenton
(QUINTE WEST, ON) - On Sunday October 3, 2021, at approximately 12:25 p.m. officers from the Quinte West Detachment
Quinte West OPP Investigating Fatal Collision in Trenton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS--yREJLgQ Quinte OPP investigating a fatal collision at Old Hwy 2 east of RCAF Rd in Trenton on Sunday, October
One Person Trapped After Transport Collides With Vehicle On Highway 401 at Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0r8LBIoHA8 One person had to be extricated from their vehicle after a collision on Highway 401 on Monday, October 4,
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Northumberland County Council Further Debates Electronic Participation Bylaw Before Final Approval
Some items on Northumberland County council’s agenda were re-ordered Wednesday, including the updated procedural bylaw for electronic participation, to
Video – Patriotic Pedestrian Belts Out the National Anthem During Evening Performance in Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAiFfHqts A patriotic pedestrian sang the Canadian anthem loud and proud on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. At approximately 9:25 p.m. a
Cobourg Library Will Cut 13 Hours with Proposed Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Public Library Board approved a proposed 2026 budget Wednesday at its September meeting, adhering
Opposition to 202 Second Street Development Voiced at Cobourg Public Meeting
A full house with a packed council chambers at Victoria Hall and overflow to the Old Bailey Room downstairs
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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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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
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a