Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses
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Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses
02:19 | August 20, 2021
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Teen charged in Brockville’s first triple homicide
02:11 | May 16, 2026
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Police arrest 2 in fake licence plate investigation linked to Canada-wide crimes
01:23 | May 13, 2026
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2 Ottawa murder suspects may be hiding in B.C., RCMP say
00:41 | May 11, 2026
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Teen charged with triple murder in intimate partner violence case in Brockville
01:51 | May 8, 2026
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SIU investigates police pursuit in Lindsay after 2 people seriously injured
01:04 | April 20, 2026
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Ontario’s evolving explanation for how it accidentally released 150 inmates
04:12 | April 18, 2026
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‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years
01:57 | April 16, 2026
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Someone left a snapping turtle outside a reptile zoo in Vaughan, Ont.
02:04 | April 6, 2026
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Another arrest made in Brock Street apartment murder case in Peterborough
00:38 | March 30, 2026
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2 charged after Peterborough consumption treatment site spray-painted with graffiti
01:59 | March 30, 2026
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Peterborough police investigate racial slur spray painted on neighbourhood fence
00:39 | March 23, 2026
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Peterborough police warn of new credit card scams
02:24 | March 19, 2026
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Peterborough police arrest 1 suspect, seek another following George Street apartment shooting
00:54 | March 19, 2026
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No evidence of police collusion after Const. Jeffery Northrup’s death: OPP
01:17 | March 17, 2026
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‘How about Charter Rights for victims’: Doug Ford slams Canada’s bail reform laws
01:55 | March 16, 2026
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Ford defends proposing sweeping changes to Freedom of Information laws
00:43 | March 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: March 10, 2026
23:30 | March 10, 2026
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‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Ford condemns shooting of Toronto synagogues, US consulate
03:55 | March 10, 2026
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Shooting in Peterborough sends 1 to Toronto hospital
01:49 | March 9, 2026
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Suspect in home intruder case in Lindsay makes another court apperance
00:52 | March 5, 2026
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Body recovered from Otonabee River in Peterborough
00:34 | March 3, 2026
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1 arrested after stolen vehicles, parts of others found at Peterborough area body shop: OPP
00:41 | March 3, 2026
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Peterborough emergency crews tackle 2 rollovers in 30 minutes
00:45 | March 3, 2026
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Peterborough police use stun gun to arrest alleged impaired novice driver
00:48 | March 3, 2026
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Crown withdraws charges after Lindsay man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder
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Peterborough County man charged with attempted murder following incident of intimate partner violence: OPP
00:30 | February 24, 2026
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Canadian Human Trafficking hotline calls hit record high
02:26 | February 23, 2026
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Peterborough man charged after alleged assault of sidewalk snowplow operator
01:31 | February 21, 2026
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Peterborough County OPP warn of ‘dirty oil’ vehicle scam
02:25 | February 17, 2026
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Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial
02:16 | February 17, 2026
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First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
03:05 | February 12, 2026
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Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses
02:19 | August 20, 2021
-
Teen charged in Brockville’s first triple homicide
02:11 | May 16, 2026
-
Police arrest 2 in fake licence plate investigation linked to Canada-wide crimes
01:23 | May 13, 2026
-
2 Ottawa murder suspects may be hiding in B.C., RCMP say
00:41 | May 11, 2026
-
Teen charged with triple murder in intimate partner violence case in Brockville
01:51 | May 8, 2026
-
SIU investigates police pursuit in Lindsay after 2 people seriously injured
01:04 | April 20, 2026
-
Ontario’s evolving explanation for how it accidentally released 150 inmates
04:12 | April 18, 2026
-
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years
01:57 | April 16, 2026
-
Someone left a snapping turtle outside a reptile zoo in Vaughan, Ont.
02:04 | April 6, 2026
-
Another arrest made in Brock Street apartment murder case in Peterborough
00:38 | March 30, 2026
-
2 charged after Peterborough consumption treatment site spray-painted with graffiti
01:59 | March 30, 2026
-
Peterborough police investigate racial slur spray painted on neighbourhood fence
00:39 | March 23, 2026
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Peterborough police warn of new credit card scams
02:24 | March 19, 2026
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Peterborough police arrest 1 suspect, seek another following George Street apartment shooting
00:54 | March 19, 2026
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No evidence of police collusion after Const. Jeffery Northrup’s death: OPP
01:17 | March 17, 2026
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‘How about Charter Rights for victims’: Doug Ford slams Canada’s bail reform laws
01:55 | March 16, 2026
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Ford defends proposing sweeping changes to Freedom of Information laws
00:43 | March 16, 2026
-
Global News at 6 Toronto: March 10, 2026
23:30 | March 10, 2026
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‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Ford condemns shooting of Toronto synagogues, US consulate
03:55 | March 10, 2026
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Shooting in Peterborough sends 1 to Toronto hospital
01:49 | March 9, 2026
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Suspect in home intruder case in Lindsay makes another court apperance
00:52 | March 5, 2026
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Body recovered from Otonabee River in Peterborough
00:34 | March 3, 2026
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1 arrested after stolen vehicles, parts of others found at Peterborough area body shop: OPP
00:41 | March 3, 2026
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Peterborough emergency crews tackle 2 rollovers in 30 minutes
00:45 | March 3, 2026
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Peterborough police use stun gun to arrest alleged impaired novice driver
00:48 | March 3, 2026
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Crown withdraws charges after Lindsay man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder
01:49 | February 26, 2026
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Peterborough County man charged with attempted murder following incident of intimate partner violence: OPP
00:30 | February 24, 2026
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Canadian Human Trafficking hotline calls hit record high
02:26 | February 23, 2026
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Peterborough man charged after alleged assault of sidewalk snowplow operator
01:31 | February 21, 2026
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Peterborough County OPP warn of ‘dirty oil’ vehicle scam
02:25 | February 17, 2026
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Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial
02:16 | February 17, 2026
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First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
03:05 | February 12, 2026
Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses
Description
August 20, 2021
Police are reminding those struggling with addiction to be safe when using drugs after Cobourg and Haliburton reported a spike in opioid overdoses. Health Districts and awareness groups say a poisoned drug supply may be at fault.
Sam Houpt has the story.
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Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses02:19 | August 20, 2021 -
Teen charged in Brockville’s first triple homicide02:11 | May 16, 2026 -
Police arrest 2 in fake licence plate investigation linked to Canada-wide crimes01:23 | May 13, 2026 -
2 Ottawa murder suspects may be hiding in B.C., RCMP say00:41 | May 11, 2026 -
Teen charged with triple murder in intimate partner violence case in Brockville01:51 | May 8, 2026 -
SIU investigates police pursuit in Lindsay after 2 people seriously injured01:04 | April 20, 2026 -
Ontario’s evolving explanation for how it accidentally released 150 inmates04:12 | April 18, 2026 -
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years01:57 | April 16, 2026 -
Someone left a snapping turtle outside a reptile zoo in Vaughan, Ont.02:04 | April 6, 2026 -
Another arrest made in Brock Street apartment murder case in Peterborough00:38 | March 30, 2026 -
2 charged after Peterborough consumption treatment site spray-painted with graffiti01:59 | March 30, 2026 -
Peterborough police investigate racial slur spray painted on neighbourhood fence00:39 | March 23, 2026 -
Peterborough police warn of new credit card scams02:24 | March 19, 2026 -
Peterborough police arrest 1 suspect, seek another following George Street apartment shooting00:54 | March 19, 2026 -
No evidence of police collusion after Const. Jeffery Northrup’s death: OPP01:17 | March 17, 2026 -
‘How about Charter Rights for victims’: Doug Ford slams Canada’s bail reform laws01:55 | March 16, 2026 -
Ford defends proposing sweeping changes to Freedom of Information laws00:43 | March 16, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: March 10, 202623:30 | March 10, 2026 -
‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Ford condemns shooting of Toronto synagogues, US consulate03:55 | March 10, 2026 -
Shooting in Peterborough sends 1 to Toronto hospital01:49 | March 9, 2026 -
Suspect in home intruder case in Lindsay makes another court apperance00:52 | March 5, 2026 -
Body recovered from Otonabee River in Peterborough00:34 | March 3, 2026 -
1 arrested after stolen vehicles, parts of others found at Peterborough area body shop: OPP00:41 | March 3, 2026 -
Peterborough emergency crews tackle 2 rollovers in 30 minutes00:45 | March 3, 2026 -
Peterborough police use stun gun to arrest alleged impaired novice driver00:48 | March 3, 2026 -
Crown withdraws charges after Lindsay man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder01:49 | February 26, 2026 -
Peterborough County man charged with attempted murder following incident of intimate partner violence: OPP00:30 | February 24, 2026 -
Canadian Human Trafficking hotline calls hit record high02:26 | February 23, 2026 -
Peterborough man charged after alleged assault of sidewalk snowplow operator01:31 | February 21, 2026 -
Peterborough County OPP warn of ‘dirty oil’ vehicle scam02:25 | February 17, 2026 -
Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial02:16 | February 17, 2026 -
First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial03:05 | February 12, 2026
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Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses02:19 | August 20, 2021
-
Teen charged in Brockville’s first triple homicide02:11 | May 16, 2026
-
Police arrest 2 in fake licence plate investigation linked to Canada-wide crimes01:23 | May 13, 2026
-
2 Ottawa murder suspects may be hiding in B.C., RCMP say00:41 | May 11, 2026
-
Teen charged with triple murder in intimate partner violence case in Brockville01:51 | May 8, 2026
-
SIU investigates police pursuit in Lindsay after 2 people seriously injured01:04 | April 20, 2026
-
Ontario’s evolving explanation for how it accidentally released 150 inmates04:12 | April 18, 2026
-
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years01:57 | April 16, 2026
-
Someone left a snapping turtle outside a reptile zoo in Vaughan, Ont.02:04 | April 6, 2026
-
Another arrest made in Brock Street apartment murder case in Peterborough00:38 | March 30, 2026
-
2 charged after Peterborough consumption treatment site spray-painted with graffiti01:59 | March 30, 2026
-
Peterborough police investigate racial slur spray painted on neighbourhood fence00:39 | March 23, 2026
-
Peterborough police warn of new credit card scams02:24 | March 19, 2026
-
Peterborough police arrest 1 suspect, seek another following George Street apartment shooting00:54 | March 19, 2026
-
No evidence of police collusion after Const. Jeffery Northrup’s death: OPP01:17 | March 17, 2026
-
‘How about Charter Rights for victims’: Doug Ford slams Canada’s bail reform laws01:55 | March 16, 2026
-
Ford defends proposing sweeping changes to Freedom of Information laws00:43 | March 16, 2026
-
Global News at 6 Toronto: March 10, 202623:30 | March 10, 2026
-
‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Ford condemns shooting of Toronto synagogues, US consulate03:55 | March 10, 2026
-
Shooting in Peterborough sends 1 to Toronto hospital01:49 | March 9, 2026
-
Suspect in home intruder case in Lindsay makes another court apperance00:52 | March 5, 2026
-
Body recovered from Otonabee River in Peterborough00:34 | March 3, 2026
-
1 arrested after stolen vehicles, parts of others found at Peterborough area body shop: OPP00:41 | March 3, 2026
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Peterborough emergency crews tackle 2 rollovers in 30 minutes00:45 | March 3, 2026
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Peterborough police use stun gun to arrest alleged impaired novice driver00:48 | March 3, 2026
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Crown withdraws charges after Lindsay man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder01:49 | February 26, 2026
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Peterborough County man charged with attempted murder following incident of intimate partner violence: OPP00:30 | February 24, 2026
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Canadian Human Trafficking hotline calls hit record high02:26 | February 23, 2026
-
Peterborough man charged after alleged assault of sidewalk snowplow operator01:31 | February 21, 2026
-
Peterborough County OPP warn of ‘dirty oil’ vehicle scam02:25 | February 17, 2026
-
Second complainant testifies at the Frank Stronach sex assault trial02:16 | February 17, 2026
-
First complainant takes stand at businessman Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial03:05 | February 12, 2026
Cobourg, Haliburton see spike in opioid overdoses
Description
August 20, 2021
Police are reminding those struggling with addiction to be safe when using drugs after Cobourg and Haliburton reported a spike in opioid overdoses. Health Districts and awareness groups say a poisoned drug supply may be at fault.
Sam Houpt has the story.
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