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Update – Port Hope Police – Two People Facing Numerous Drug Charges
Two Port Hope residents are facing drug, weapons and bail violation charges after Officers from the Port Hope Police
Northumberland OPP Investigating Two Suspected Fatal Overdoses
Between May 6 - May 9, 2020, members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have
Port Hope Police – Two People Facing Several Charges In Narcotics Seizure
One women and one man facing several charges by Port Hope Police on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Police noticed a
Port Hope Police – Man Charged With Stunt Driving
A 40 year old Northumberland County area man is facing a charge stunt driving after he was detected driving
Update – Port Hope Police – Man Seriously Injured Colliding With Train
A Durham Region man is in hospital after ran into a train that was passing the Hope Street south
Breaking News – Person Struck By Train in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqUJV8on518&feature=youtu.be One person taken to hospital with what are believed to be critical injuries after being struck by a train
OPP – Preventable Road Fatalities Up Heading In Canada Road Safety Week
As the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) looks toward Canada Road Safety Week, it is reporting an increase in road
Update – OPP Lay Multiple Child Sexual Exploitation Charges Across Ontario Including Two Men from Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnN3uR3w5Vk&feature=youtu.be Today's Northumberland has learned both Simon YALKEZIAN, 33-years-old, of Cobourg, Ontario and James ALDWORTH, 25-years-old, of Cobourg, Ontario were
Peterborough County OPP – Notable Weekend Traffic Occurrences
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged two drivers with stunt driving this
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Customer Arrested After Spitting Incident
On May 10, 2020 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted when a customer spit on the counter at
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City of Belleville – Victoria Day Service Changes
Please note the following changes to City services this Victoria Day long weekend: · City Hall – Closed May 19. ·
Five Counties Announces McHappy Day Boost
By: Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Five Counties Children's Centre reports that the Cobourg and Port Hope McHappy Days raised more than
Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Dredger Undergoing Repairs After Taking On Water
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BTznhUxG1g Cobourg’s dredger has been out of commission for a few days undergoing repairs. The dredge used for removing accumulated sand
Rotary Club of Northumberland Sunrise Announces $25,000 Grant in Celebration of 25th Anniversary
The Rotary Club of Northumberland Sunrise announced at its 25th Anniversary celebration on Thursday May 2nd, the launch of
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Video – Parkrun Welcomes Participants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM8zk8QSVIU The number of participants is increasing as word spreads about Parkrun in Cobourg. Parkruns are free, weekly community events for
Video – Start of the Sailing Season with the Boats in the Water in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMOtSY2w_Bg Fifty-three-sailboats were hoisted into Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The sailboats were lined up on Friday around the
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Alnwick/Haldimand Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZIvX8iWCkk A home was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 11, 2025 in Alnwick/Haldimand Township. Shortly before noon on Sunday, numerous
Video – Nawautin Sanctuary – Natures Photo Gallery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx1GwTCC_g8 (Photo gallery) Another beautiful evening at Nawautin Sanctuary in Alnwick/Haldimand Township on Friday, May 9, 2025. Spring and sprung and there
Video – Poemtown Unveils “Picnic on Poetry” in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS-U7u0-bUQ The unveiling of Picnic on Poetry was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Monday, April 28, 2025. On Friday,
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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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey