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Category: Police Blotter
Durham Region Police – Charges Laid Following Fraud Investigation Into Women’s Hockey League
A Whitby resident faces numerous charges after a fraud investigation into the financial statements of a women’s hockey league. Investigators
Cobourg Police – By-Law Officer Assaulted
A man has been charged with assault after police are called to Victoria Beach in the Town of Cobourg. On
OPP Lays 3,300 Charges During Commercial Vehicle Safety Campaign
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid 3,300 charges last week as officers joined North American road safety partners for
Cobourg Police Help Train Neighbouring Port Hope Service With Laser Radar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejeu-6wlgz4 Cobourg Police Service helped out with training members of the Port Hope Police Service with using a new speed
Northumberland OPP Investigate Graffiti Incident in Brighton
https://twitter.com/OPP_CR/status/1417177266447175680 Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating an incident of graffiti-related mischief
Update – Cobourg Police – Female Arrested for Driving While Suspended and Possession of Narcotics
On July 19th, 2021 at approximately 6:42 PM, officers on patrol in the downtown area observed a motor vehicle
Hydro Affected in Colborne Area As A Result of Collision
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7HQTXk5zO4 Emergency services responded to a single vehicle rollover in Colborne on Monday, July 19, 2021. At approximately 6 p.m. emergency
Cobourg Police – Suspended Driver Found Behind The Wheel Again – and Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKSXp9t5EDI A woman who is currently facing an impaired driving charge from May was handed a number of tickets on
Cobourg Police – Modified Vehicle Taken Off The Road
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXaskpMgqA0&t=3s A vehicle was removed from the road after Cobourg Police deemed it unsafe as a result of a number
Cobourg Police – Asking For Public’s Assistance Regarding Robbery
Investigators with the Cobourg Police Service request the public’s assistance identifying a person of interest inconnection with a robbery
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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
Video – 15-Minute Delay by Cobourg Fire Department Responding to VSA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9gwuW4Dhp8 Today’s Northumberland has learned it took fire crews 15-minutes to respond to a person who was vital signs absent
Port Hope Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sexual Offenses Involving Minors
By: Dan Jones, Northumberland 89.7 FM News, Local Journalism Initiative. WARNING: This story contains graphic depictions of sexual misconduct involving
Upgrades to William Street Bridge in Cobourg Continue
Work continues on the upgraded William Street bridge in Cobourg which includes several different sections that are constructed at
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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
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
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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