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Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPPNorthumberland OPP say a motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle crash in Brighton on May 19.TrafficMay 20
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Northumberland OPP officer’s death impacts policing community and municipalitiesThe death of OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm is being felt across Ontario. Marc Woodhouse spoke with police about how losses like this ripple through the policing community and the municipalities they serve. MORE:CanadaApr 29
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Driver charged following crash north of Cobourg and investigations by SIU and OPPA man faces charges in connection to a Canada Day crash north of Cobourg that involved extensive investigations by both the Special Investigations Unit and Northumberland OPP.CrimeJan 6
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Heavily damaged vehicle recovered from Trent River in Campbellford: OPPMore details on Tuesday’s heavy police presence along the Trent River in Campbellford. Earlier Wednesday, a tow truck crew worked to remove this heavily- damaged pickup truck out of the river in the area of Seymour Quarry Road and Ranney Gorge Drive. Northumberland OPP say they found the truck after initially attending the area around...CrimeOct 23, 2025
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Dropped 911 call leads to discovery of large illegal grow-op near Port Hope: OPPNorthumberland OPP say officers responding to a dropped 9-1-1 call uncovered a major illegal cannabis grow-op just north of Port Hope, leading to the arrest of two peopleCanadaOct 15, 2025
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Peterborough man charged following July head-on collision near Bewdley: OPPA Peterborough man is now facing multiple charges in connection with a head-on crash south of the city this summerthat seriously injured six people. On July 7, two cars collided along County Road 28 near Bewdley. Northumberland OPP say both drivers and four passengers suffered serious to life-threatening injuries. Paramedics and ornge air ambulance service...CrimeSep 23, 2025
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Northumberland OPP report crash following pursuit; cyclist hit by vehicleIt was a tragic day on the roads in Northumberland County on Tuesday- after two serious crashes. One left a cyclist dead, and the other is under investigation by the SIU. Madeleine McColl reports.Jul 8, 2025
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Beloved chef dies following crash near HastingsCondolences are pouring in after a beloved chef in Trent Hills died following a single vehicle crash near Hastings on Friday night. Many restaurants and businesses have identified the victim as 54-year-old Mark Andrade — a longtime chef at Capers Tap House in Campbellford. On social media, the restaurant praised him for his passion, warm...Jul 15, 2025
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6 seriously injured in head-on collision on County Road 28 near Bewdley: OPPOPP say a head-on crash near Bewdley on Monday morning has left six people with ‘serious’ to ‘life-threatening’ injuries. Around 5:30 a.m., emergency crews from Port Hope and Northumberland County responded to a crash on County Road 28, just south of Rice Lake Drive. Two sedans collided head-on– injuring both drivers– and four passengers. All...CanadaJul 8, 2025
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Ontario budget commits $2.5M for Campus of Care project to replace Campbellford Memorial HospitalThe Ontario budget brings big news for Trent Hills — $2.5 millions for planning for the Campus of Care project to replace the aging Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini says the investment is needed for the region.EconomyMay 16, 2025
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Satanic cross found erected at Lake Ontario beach near GraftonNorthumberland OPP are appealing for information on the origins of a cross bearing apparent satanic symbols found on a Lake Ontario beach earlier this week. On Wednesday, identification officers were called to the beach at the Nawautin Nature Sanctuary in Grafton, about 14 kilometres east of Cobourg, after numerous social media posts Tuesday featured photos...Sep 4, 2019
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Northumberland OPP investigate armed robbery at CIBC in Colborne, Ont.According to police, a man entered the CIBC branch on Friday, allegedly armed with what appeared to be a hand gun. Police say he made off with an undisclosed amount of money, and a necklace.CrimeAug 7, 2020
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Northumberland and Peterborough County OPP reminding drivers to slow down this long weekendWith the warmer spring weather, more people are hitting the roads-especially with the long Easter weekend coming up. And that’s why police are reminding drivers to slow down, stay off their phone and not drive while impaired. Tricia Mason has more.TrafficApr 3, 2023
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1 injured following shooting north of Campbellford: Northumberland OPPNorthumberland OPP say one person was taken to hospital following a reported shooting in Trent Hills on Thursday morning. OPP launched a search of the Centennial Lane area in the hamlet of Trent River. No word yet if a suspect has been found.CrimeSep 16, 2021
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1 dead, 2 injured after motorcycles collide near Colborne: OPPOne person was killed and two others suffered serious injuries after two motorcycles collided near Colborne on Friday. The collision happened around 2:45 p.m. on County Road 2 between Ontario Street and Townline Road, west of the town of Colborne. Northumberland OPP say a Cobourg man died as a result of his injuries; a woman...TrafficOct 26, 2020
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Drugs seized, 1 arrested following search of Cobourg home: OPPOne person was arrested after Cobourg Police Service and Northumberland OPP seized a quantity of drugs from a home in Cobourg on Wednesday.CrimeNov 18, 2021
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Driver extricated following collision on Hwy. 401 near GraftonOne person was taken to hospital following a crash on Hwy. 401 near Grafton early Monday. Emergency crews around 12:20 a.m. responded to the eastbound lanes for a crash just a kilometre west of the Grafton exit. Firefighters had to extricate a person in a car which had collided with a transport truck. The driver...TrafficOct 4, 2021
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: Sept. 17, 2021NEWS UPDATE with Keri Ferguson Candidates make their final push on the campaign trail; Northumberland OPP search for an armed and dangerous suspect; ’tis the season for freshly picked apples; 7 day weather outlook with Caley Bedore.CrimeSep 17, 2021
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Ontario funding helps Habitat for Humanity Northumberland expand donation pickup program with new truckHabitat for Humanity Northumberland is expanding its pick-up program after receiving more than $82,000 in provincial funding for a new truck. Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini and Ontario’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Neil Lumsden joined Habitat officials to unveil the truck on Monday. The vehicle will help Habitat pick up items such as...EconomyJul 26, 2023
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$3.25M in cannabis plants seized from former school in Cramahe TownshipThree men face charges after Northumberland OPP seied nearly 3,300 cannabis plants on Tuesday. The raid took place at the former South Cramahe Public School in Colborne. Officers also seized a BMW vehicle, snowblower, sprayer and $2,500 in cash.CannabisDec 11, 2019