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Peterborough Police – Incidents Include Stolen Bike Returned, Robbery Arrest, Threatening Incident (No Names Released)
Three Downtown Incidents It was a busy few hours for officers with the Peterborough Police Service. They located a man
Cobourg Police – Investigating Suspicious Portable Toilet Fire
Cobourg Police Service is investigating after responding to a fire Monday night. On July 27, 2026, at approximately 10:15 p.m.,
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Indecent Acts, Assault Charge, Impaired Charge
Indecent Acts On July 28, 2026, at 4:52 p.m., Belleville Police responded to the area of Station Street and Emily
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Possession Charge, Impaired Charge, Theft Investigations (No Names Released)
Cobourg Woman Charged with Possession of Suspected Fentanyl A 42-year-old Cobourg woman is facing charges after police observed her in
Cobourg Police – Residential Break and Enter on Sutherland Crescent
Cobourg Police Service is investigating a reported a break and enter at a home on Sutherland Crescent on July
Cobourg Police Investigating a Commercial Break and Enter
Cobourg Police Service is investigating a commercial break and enter that occurred at a business on William Street in
Video – “We’re Going to Be More Proactive”: Six Weeks Into the Job, Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather Talks Priorities, Public Safety and the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIY0CNHHH_c When Chris Leather accepted the position as Chief of the Cobourg Police Service, he knew he was stepping into
Video – Cobourg Police Welcomes Return of K-9 Unit After More Than 20 Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKxi9_Ly3UY The Cobourg Police Service has officially welcomed back its K-9 unit, marking the return of a specialized policing resource
Video – Police Investigating Suspicious Porta-Potty Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P32MZQhnaOA Cobourg Police are investigating after a portable toilet was deliberately set on fire late Monday night. Cobourg Fire Department crews
Port Hope Police – Public Notice – Increased Police Presence Victoria Street North
Residents may notice an increased police presence in the area of Victoria Street North today. Police were contacted by a
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Video – Photo Gallery – Salmon Run Brings Anglers to Cobourg and Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0428pjYPjWo The annual salmon run has officially begun, with salmon now making their way into creeks and waterways throughout Cobourg
Beyond the Blue Box Celebrates 2026 Scholarship Recipients
It was a special day at Beyond the Blue Box in Cobourg on Wednesday, August 19, as three outstanding
The Mill Golf Course Moves Hole 9 Tees After Golf Ball Hits Vehicle on Elgin Street
The Mill Golf Course has made significant changes to the ninth hole for the remainder of the golf season
Video – Cobourg Woman Says She Feels Like a Prisoner After Accessible Entrance Damaged
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoPqw-e_cf0 A Cobourg woman confined to a wheelchair says she has been effectively trapped inside her apartment for nearly three
Quinte Mall and Operation BeeStrong Partner on World Honey Bee Day for 2027
Rooftop Beehive & Pollinator Garden Initiative Belleville commercial hub transforms rooftop and grounds into a thriving pollinator sanctuary and mental
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Video – Photo Gallery – Salmon Run Brings Anglers to Cobourg and Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0428pjYPjWo The annual salmon run has officially begun, with salmon now making their way into creeks and waterways throughout Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Soapbox Derby Draws 40 Young Racers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZnjigKA0yg The streets of Brighton were filled with excitement Saturday as children and youth took to the hills for the
Video – Photo Gallery – “Angels in the Outfield” Honours Jeff Lees with First Annual Memorial Baseball Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72pSIIWX2P0 The first annual Angels in the Outfield – Jeff Lees Memorial Baseball Tournament was a huge success Saturday, bringing
Video – Northumberland Ribfest Kicks Off With Food, Fun and Music in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZNSKwUq9Lc It was a beautiful evening for the start of Northumberland Ribfest in Cobourg. With a perfect summer evening setting 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice
Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The