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  • Cobourg police probe ‘targeted event’ at residence
    The Cobourg Police Service say around 7:30 a.m., officers responded to an incident at a home on Alexandria Drive, in the town's northeast end.
    Crime
    Apr 19
  • Man with invalid ticket refuses to disembark train in Cobourg, Ont., police say
    The Cobourg Police Service say an Ottawa man refused to identify himself and disembark a Via Rail train when asked by staff. Police determined he was wanted in other jurisdictions.
    Crime
    Apr 10
  • Northumberland County begins review of policing services
    The Town of Cobourg says it has passed motions to preclude it from participating in a review of policing services throughout Northumberland County.
    Canada
    Apr 22
  • Cobourg marks 20th anniversary of murder of police Const. Chris Garrett
    Const. Chris Garrett was stabbed to death while responded to a reported robbery call on May 15, 2004. The call turned out to be part of a plot by a man to kill officers.
    Canada
    May 15
  • 1 arrested, firearms seized from Cobourg residence: police
    Police on Sunday evening responded to a disturbance at a residence in the area of Burnham and Burwash streets. They say several unregistered firearms were found in the home.
    Crime
    Apr 22
  • SIU clears Cobourg police officer of injury claims made by arrested man
    A man reported his hand was injured and that an officer had struck him. However, the SIU determined the man's injuries weren't the result of interaction with police.
    Crime
    May 17
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  • 1 arrested following fire behind Cobourg, Ont., businesses: police
    Around 6 a.m. on April 17, emergency crews responded to a report of a fire behind several businesses on Strathy Road. No injuries were reported.
    Crime
    Apr 19
  • Police investigate body discovered in Cobourg, Ont.
    Aound 12:30 p.m. Monday, police attended the area of Victoria and Furnace streets near the Northumberland Curling Club for reports a man who was found with vital signs absent.
    Crime
    Apr 15
  • Spraying mace substance in Cobourg, Ont. leads to 1 arrest: police
    Police say witnesses in the east end of town reported a man spraying a "mace-like" substance during a dispute on Tuesday evening.
    Crime
    Apr 3
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  • Cobourg police, firefighters’ hockey game to support Big Brothers Big Sisters
    The Battle for the Badgers charity hockey game between Cobourg police and firefighters will take place on March 23 at the Cobourg Community Centre.
    Sports
    Mar 5
  • Ontario government supports new youth wellness hub in Port Hope
    The new youth wellness hub opening next year in Port Hope is one of 10 new hubs that the government is adding to the network of 22 hubs it has opened since 2020.
    Health
    May 2
  • Former Ford staffer cuts ties with town after lobbying plan used to ‘embarrass’ government
    The town of Brighton, Ont., had planned to hire Atlas Strategic Advisors to help it lobby for help with upgrades to its water treatment facility worth tens of millions of dollars.
    Canada
    May 10
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  • SIU probes suspect’s medical episode in Cobourg police custody
    The Cobourg Police Service says while in custody on Tuesday, an individual requested medical attention and was transported to hospital.
    Crime
    Jan 18
  • Cobourg youths won’t face criminal charges for TikTok door kicking challenge
    Cobourg police say the two youth were identified as suspects will face extrajudicial measures and sanctions under the Youth Criminal Justice Act as opposed to criminal charges.
    Crime
    Feb 15
  • Total solar eclipse: Where the best views in Ontario are expected to be
    While a partial eclipse will be seen across much of Ontario, a total eclipse will occur on Monday in areas mainly along Lake Erie and Lake Ontario from Windsor to Cornwall.
    Canada
    Apr 5
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  • Kim Rudd, former Ontario Liberal MP and entrepreneur, dies at 66
    Kim Rudd, a former Liberal MP who represented a southern Ontario riding, has died.
    Canada
    Mar 14
  • Trent Hills man charged with sexual assault in fall 2023: Northumberland OPP
    Northumberland OPP say on Feb. 21, an individual alleged a sexual assault that occurred between October and November 2023. The investigation led to an arrest on March 5.
    Crime
    Mar 7
  • Man charged with obstructing OPP investigation into missing Trent Hills man
    In September 2022, OPP located the body of missing Hastings resident Travis Nickerson. Police say a man obstructed the investigation, leading to charges on Feb. 21, 2024.
    Crime
    Feb 22
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  • Cobourg downtown road closures planned for ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ filming
    The public will be able to access the front of Victoria Hall during breaks in filming. The flag on the front of Victoria Hall will be changed to a Union Jack flag for filming.
    Entertainment
    Jan 24
  • 2 arrested, 1 sought following distraction theft at Cobourg business: police
    Cobourg police released a surveillance image of a person they're still seeking after they say a woman's wallet was stolen during a 'distraction theft' last week.
    Crime
    Jan 23
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