Wingham Free Press
A 59-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after driving while prohibited. On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at approximately 6:45 p.m., an officer was on patrol in the area of University Avenue West at Division Street when he observed a man operating a vehicle that was on numerous driving suspensions and prohibitions, including conditions not to […]
A 38-year-old Port Hope man has been arrested and charged with impaired driving. On Friday, March 7, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., police responded to reports of a possible impaired driver at a business near Division Street and Highway 401. Police stopped the vehicle and investigated the driver, who was displaying erratic behaviour and was subsequently […]
A Cobourg man faces charges after a theft from a local business was reported. On Saturday, February 8, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, police were called to a business on Division Street in Cobourg. A staff member witnessed a man selecting items from the store, concealing them, and leaving the store without making payment. He […]
Four arrests were made as a result of two Drug Search Warrants executed in the Town of Cobourg. As part of an ongoing enhanced enforcement strategy targeting illegal drug activity affecting Northumberland County and the safety of our citizens, the Cobourg Police Service commenced an investigation into drug activity at 351 and 353 John Street […]
A 43-year-old Cobourg man is facing charges after police were called to a theft from a local business. On January 22, 2025, police attended a business near Division Street and Munroe Street regarding a theft report. Police identified a suspect from video surveillance footage. Through investigation it was determined that the male was currently bound […]
A 55-year-old Cobourg man is facing multiple charges in relation to a break and enter. On Thursday, January 16, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m., a man entered a business on William Street in Cobourg and stole several food items. At approximately 1:00 p.m., the same man re-attended and stole more food items. Police identified the […]
A 42-year-old Roseneath woman is facing charges after police conducted a traffic stop on Friday morning. On January 10, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m., police on patrol observed a vehicle that appeared to be making evasive maneuvers to avoid police interactions. The vehicle abruptly turned onto Patterson Street from Division Street before entering the business […]
A 38-year-old Cobourg man is facing multiple charges after police made an arrest with the assistance of the public Saturday afternoon. On Saturday, December 28, 2024, at approximately 2:10 p.m., members of the Cobourg Police Service Criminal Investigation Branch and Bail Compliance Initiative were in the area of Elgin Street East and Denton Drive in […]
47-year-old Cobourg male arrested for breach of Release order.On Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, at 3:15 pm, officers were on general patrol in the area ofKing Street East and Division Street when they observed a male breaching the conditions of Judicial Release Order by being within 200m of a particular address. As a result, the male […]
COBOURG (December 13, 2024) – Cobourg man facing charges related to possession of child pornography. The Cobourg Police Service Criminal Investigations Branch commenced an investigation upon receiving information that a person may be in possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials in the Town of Cobourg. As a result of this investigation, on December 12, 2024, […]