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Category: Police Blotter
Kawartha Lakes Police Service – Suspect Charged in Stabbing (Name Released)
On February 12, 2025, the Kawartha Lakes Police Service were called to a William St N apartment building for
OPP – Avoid Unnecessary Travel, Be Prepared If You Must be On The Road
(Today's Northumberland file photo) With a major snowstorm moving in tonight, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region wants drivers
Cobourg Police – Suspicious Package Deemed as Not Suspicious at CCC
5:50 p.m. The Cobourg Police Service and the Cobourg Fire Department were on scene at the Cobourg Community Centre after
Quinte West OPP – Quebec Man Charged After Two Stolen Vehicles Recovered (Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has recovered two stolen vehicles while conducting traffic enforcement
Quinte West OPP – Two Suspects Charged After Drug Investigation (Names Released)
Two individuals have been arrested after a drug investigation by the East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) into
Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Break and Enter Arrest, Warrant Arrest (No Names Released)
Break and Enter Arrest A 29-year-old Peterborough woman is facing charges after two incidents one on Saturday afternoon and the
Peterborough Police – Elderly Man Pickpocketed Out of $4,000
Officers with the Peterborough Police Service are investigating after a resident reported a pickpocketing incident Monday. At approximately 1:00pm on
Quinte West OPP – Quebec Man Charged with Numerous Offences Involving Stolen Vehicle (No Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has recovered a stolen vehicle while conducting enforcement on
Ron Kerr Reappointed to Cobourg Police Service Board
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Cobourg Police Service Board is pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. Ron Kerr by
Cobourg Police – Edmonton Woman Facing Charges After Investigation Into Rental Scam (No Name Released)
A 22-year-old Edmonton woman is facing charges after an investigation into a rental scam. In July 2024, police opened an
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NHH Auxiliary Offers Dixie Mikel Scholarship for Student Hospital Volunteers
The Board of Directors of the Northumberland Hills Hospital Auxiliary is reminding all NHH student volunteers that applications for
Roadwork Update: Construction Progresses to Next Phase of Prince Edward Street (CR64) Reconstruction
With underground infrastructure work on Harbour Street nearing completion, Northumberland County and the Municipality of Brighton are preparing to
Dredging of Port Hope Outer Harbour
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Residents are advised that a suction dredge of the Port Hope outer harbour will be conducted
Ontario Rewards City of Kawartha Lakes with $1.4 Million Through the Building Faster Fund
Second round of funding rewards municipalities for progress toward housing targets As part of its record-breaking investments in housing-enabling infrastructure,
Letter to the Editor – The Advocacy Cult That Hijacked Cobourg’s Homelessness Crisis
(Today's Northumberland file photo) For years, Cobourg has watched as a small group of vocal advocates have dominated the conversation
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Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
Video – Local Cobourg Youth Spends Summer Raising Money to Help Others
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so4LEH97uZk Avery Mitchell-Hicks is one special nine-year-old. Despite having a litany of medical issues, Avery has been doing nothing but thinking
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Celebrations in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g74qCTsFTy0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1j0fFDMuoA Thousands of people lined the streets of Cobourg on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 for the Canada Day Parade A sea
Video – Canada Day Fireworks Over Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0mfOD0q8R4 It was a beautiful evening to cap off Canada's birthday. At 10 p.m. the skies over Cobourg lit up with
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
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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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Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in