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Category: Police Blotter
Bracebridge OPP – Two People Charged in Death of Child (Names Released)
Police have arrested two individuals in relation to a child death investigation in Gravenhurst. On Thursday, January 5, 2023, at
Durham Regional Police – OnDemand Driver Arrested for Impaired Driving (Name Released)
A driver of a Durham Regional Transit (DRT) OnDemand vehicle has been arrested for impaired driving in Oshawa On Tuesday,
Northumberland OPP – Investigating Two Distraction Thefts
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating two incidents relating to distraction thefts reported to
OPP – Canadian Road Safety Week Results in Eastern Ontario
Education Combined With Over 2,500 Charges Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers across eastern Ontario laid more than 2,500 charges during
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Whitby Driver Charged with Impaired (Name Released)
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into an impaired driving
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Voyeurism Arrest, Impaired Arrest, Sexual Assault, Robbery (No Names Released)
Calls for Service: (May 16 at 8:00am – May 17 at 8:00am) 121 (May 17 at 8:00am – May 18 at
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Theft, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, Causing Disturbance, Theft
Cobourg Women Charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Two Cobourg women are facing charges after police responded to
Cobourg Police Service – Distraction Theft
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) encourages the public to take precautions after receiving a report of a distraction theft
Northumberland OPP – Incidents Include Assault, Dangerous Operation, Impaired, MVC
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to and are investigating several incidents over the long
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Suspect Threatens Two-Year-Old, Driver Charged with Impaired After Vehicle Strikes House
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 380 calls for service between 5:00 am on May 16,
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Video – YMCA Northumberland Raises Pride Flag
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wSikBLAT-Q YMCA Northumberland held a Pride flag raising ceremony in Cobourg on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Y members, children from Terry
Video – Too Costly for Nearly 1/5 of Homes Who Were Planning on Getting Fibre Optic Service in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwe38UrU0sA It seemed like a good idea at the time. But at least one rural resident in the Municipality of Port
Video – Fire Damages Duplex in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsAazMZ7IWY A duplex was heavily damaged by fire in Cobourg on Monday, June 2, 2025. Cobourg Fire Department were dispatched to
Law Enforcement Torch Run Takes Place Thursday in Cobourg and Port Hope
(Today's Northumberland file photos) On Thursday, June 5, 2025, Cobourg Police Service (CPS) and Port Hope Police Service (PHPS) will
PRIDE and Solidarity, ETFO celebrates Pride Month
To mark the beginning of Pride Month, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is celebrating in solidarity with
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Former Transition House in Cobourg Up For Sale
The former Transition House located at 10 Chapel Street is officially up for sale in Cobourg. The property is listed
Video – Volunteer Members with OCEAP Train in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A--jHB46SIs Lost in the woods and yelling for help hoping you'll be found. That scenario, along with others took place on
Video – Neighbouring Fire Departments Get Hands On Extrication Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMYwh0-WSR4 Cobourg and Hamilton Township Fire Services spent Friday, May 24, 2025 practicing extrication training at Chadwick’s Towing Yard. Hamilton Township
Video – Proud Parents Show Off Their Young at Nawautin Sanctuary
After what seemed like a long wait, at least seven cygnets came into this world on Monday, May 19,
Video – Always Something New at Nawautin Sanctuary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaabYyHL6iw There is no rush when watching natures creatures. Nawautin Sanctuary always has something new to see - it just takes
- 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 – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
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