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Investigation ‘ongoing’ into 2023 death of toddler on daycare property near Cobourg, Ont.OPP say the investigation continues into the May 25, 2023, death of a toddler at a daycare in Baltimore, Ont. Family have identified the two-year-old as Vienna Rose Irwin.CrimeMay 24
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Police in Cobourg, Ont. recover dozens of shopping carts, many at encampmentCobourg Police Service Chief Paul VandeGraaf says all 83 shopping carts — estimated to cost between $600 and $2,000 — were returned to the rightful stores.CrimeMay 21
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Woman pulled knife during assault at encampment, Cobourg police sayCobourg police early Friday responded to a reported assault at an encampment in which a woman with a knife allegedly threatened an individual.CrimeMay 24
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Victoria Beach in Cobourg, Ont. to be without lifeguards for 2nd summerMayor Lucas Cleveland says the decision to not staff Victoria Beach with lifeguard services again this summer will save the town between $140,000 to $150,000.HealthMay 28
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Police issue warning after man charged with sexual assault, abduction in Port Hope, Ont.The Port Hope Police Service and the Cobourg Police Service launched a joint investigation that led to the arrest of a man from Baltimore, Ont., just north of Cobourg.CrimeMay 31
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Rally in Cobourg, Ont. demands answers for toddler’s death at daycare one year agoA rally held in Cobourg on Saturday marked one year since the death of Vienna Irwin, the two-year-old who was found dead on a daycare's property just north of Cobourg.CrimeMay 27
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Cobourg police Dynamic Patrol reports 27 arrests, 9 overdoses downtown in MayThe Dynamic Patrol is part of the service's Spring 2024 Downtown Community Safety Action Plan with a focus on patrols in the downtown area, surrounding neighbourhoods and parks.CrimeMay 23
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SIU clears Cobourg police officer of injury claims made by arrested manA 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.CrimeMay 17
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Cobourg marks 20th anniversary of murder of police Const. Chris GarrettConst. 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.CanadaMay 15
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1 arrested, firearms seized from Cobourg residence: policePolice 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.CrimeApr 22
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Cobourg police probe ‘targeted event’ at residenceThe 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.CrimeApr 19
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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.CrimeApr 15
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1 arrested following fire behind Cobourg, Ont., businesses: policeAround 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.CrimeApr 19
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Man with invalid ticket refuses to disembark train in Cobourg, Ont., police sayThe 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.CrimeApr 10
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Northumberland County begins review of policing servicesThe Town of Cobourg says it has passed motions to preclude it from participating in a review of policing services throughout Northumberland County.CanadaApr 22
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Ontario Human Rights Commission ‘concerned’ with Cobourg emergency shelter bylawThe town's emergency care establishment bylaw requires shelters to be licenced, provide 24-7 security, regular maintenance, a 24/7 contact for issues and have insurance.PoliticsApr 10
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Spraying mace substance in Cobourg, Ont. leads to 1 arrest: policePolice say witnesses in the east end of town reported a man spraying a "mace-like" substance during a dispute on Tuesday evening.CrimeApr 3
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3 dead following County Road 45 collision north of Cobourg, Ont.Around 11:30 p.m. Thursday emergency crews responded to a collision on County Road 45 near Beagle Club Road. OPP say both drivers and a passenger died. Two others were injured.TrafficMar 29
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Northumberland County prepares for total solar eclipseNorthumberland County officials expect visitors on April 8 to pack Victoria Beach in Cobourg and the waterfront in Port Hope, Brighton, Grafton and Colborne.CanadaApr 2
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2 men sent to hospital after fight in Campbellford: Northumberland OPPNorthumberland OPP say around 10:20 a.m., emergency crews responded to an Ranney Street address following a report of two individuals fightingCrimeMay 22