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Category: Police Blotter
City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service – Lindsay Man Charged with Theft, Assault Police, Breach x4 (No Name Released)
On Wednesday July 23, 2025, just after midnight police received a call for a male who entered a William
Exclusive – Video – Victim of Baseball Bat Assault Speaks with Today’s Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQnaFVYBa8U (Editor's Note: Parts of video have been edited to remove names) Exclusive - The victim who was beaten with a
Cobourg Police – Cobourg Man Charged with Theft and Fail to Comply (No Name Released)
A 56-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after responding to a report of theft at a local business. On July
Northumberland OPP – Several Incidents Over the Weekend Include Vehicle Collides with House, Vehicle Collides with Train
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to several incidents over the weekend, including
Belleville Police Service – Teen Hit on Scooter
On July 21st at 6:24 pm, Belleville Police responded to a call in the city’s east end regarding a
Quinte West OPP – High Speed Leads to Stunt Driving and Impaired Charges (Name Released)
A Quinte West resident is facing multiple charges after being stopped on Highway 401. On Monday, July 21, 2025, just
Peterborough Police – Peterborough Man Charged with Indecent Acts (No Name Released)
A 41-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after several calls to police about a man exposing himself in Jackson
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Driver of Pickup Truck Walks Away from Collision Involving VIA Train
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDXBEFmx_NE The driver of a pickup truck walked away unharmed after his vehicle collided with a VIA train east of
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Warrant Arrest, E-Bike Rider Charged with Impaired, Theft, Domestic, Shoplifting (No Names Released)
Cobourg Woman Arrest on Warrant A 41-year-old Cobourg woman is facing charges after being arrested on a warrant. On July 18,
Quinte West OPP – Quebec Man Facing Numerous Charges (Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with drug related and other
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Cobourg Council – Mayor Shares Prime Motivation for Warming Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In debates over a daytime warming room at Cobourg council this week, Mayor Lucas Cleveland said
Cobourg Council – Reform or Else, Mayor Warns Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcUQM0ixTjs By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has put Northumberland County on notice with his remarks at Wednesday's Cobourg
Cobourg Council – A Tale of Two Warming Rooms
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Warming Room and Respite Centre described in glowing terms by Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
Cobourg Council – Pilot Sidewalk Snow Removal Project Will Be Explored
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A pilot project to provide sidewalk snow clearing for a set number of seniors will be
Let The Recruitment Commence for Cobourg Police
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland First steps have been taken in finding the Town of Cobourg's 14th chief of police, Councillor
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Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
Peterborough County OPP – Four Firearms and Over Two Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized (Names Released)
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In
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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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West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his