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Category: Police Blotter
Peterborough County OPP – Investigating Two Fires Over the Weekend
On May 11, 2025, the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received two separate calls for
Cobourg Police – Youth Charged Carrying Concealed Weapon
Youth facing charges after police responded to a report of a concealed weapon on Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, May 13,
OPP – Alberta Resident Charged After Significant Drug Seizure in Belleville (Name Released)
Traffic Stop in Belleville and Warrant in Quinte West, Over $100K in Drugs Seized One person is facing a long
Northumberland OPP – Warkworth Inmate Charged with Manslaughter (Name Released)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual in relation to a death investigation
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Two People Charged In Stolen Vehicle, Unprovoked Assault (No Names Released)
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 92 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
OPP – Majority of 382 People Killed on Roads Last Year Would Still Be Here If…
Ahead of national Canada Road Safety Week, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reporting that the vast majority of
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Single Motor Vehicle Collision Sends One to Trauma Centre
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a single motor vehicle
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Two People Charged with Impaired Driving (Names Released)
Members of the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into two separate impaired
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Four People Charged with Impaired, Uttering Threats (No Names Released)
Cobourg Woman Charged with Impaired A 45-year-old Cobourg woman is facing impaired driving charges following a traffic stop early Saturday morning. On
Belleville Police Service – Incidents Include Weapons Call, Breach, Fail to Comply, Flight from Police
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 288 calls for service between 5:00 am on May 9,
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Video – Despite the Weather Anglers Getting Their Last Casts In Before the Seasons Over
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrfeofRHcns A number of anglers braved the rainy, chilly weather on Sunday, December 28, 2025 along the Ganaraska River in
Video – Freezing Rain Arrives in the Northumberland County Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMRRSgFaiQA The expected freezing rain arrived into the area of Northumberland County shortly after 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 28,
Breaking News – Video – Robbery, Bomb Threat at Home Depot in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqem1VFiRNc Emergency services attended Home Depot on Sunday, December 28, 2025 after a reported bomb threat in the store. Cobourg Police
Video – Water Leak at Loyalist College Campus in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7c0bw4KO2k Port Hope Police along with Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services attended the Loyalist College Campus located on Pine
Video – Some Roads Very Well Maintained for Winter Weather in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzbMzj47Kg0 An area of Cobourg certainly seems to be getting great service for sanding/salting the roads on Sunday, December 29,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
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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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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
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first