Cobourg Police

New Cobourg Police Chief hired; previous controversy known to Police Service Board

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New Cobourg Police Chief hired; previous controversy known to Police Service Board

Robert May 22, 2026

By Dan Jones LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM The policing past of Cobourg’s newest police chief is not...

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Cobourg police adopt artificial intelligence to handle growing non-emergency calls

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Cobourg police adopt artificial intelligence to handle growing non-emergency calls

Robert March 20, 2026

Artificial intelligence seems to be invading so many aspects of our modern life. Yet, it can be...

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Calls for bail reform repeated after Cobourg police officer allegedly exposed to fentanyl during arrest

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Calls for bail reform repeated after Cobourg police officer allegedly exposed to fentanyl during arrest

Robert September 26, 2025

By Dan Jones LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM A scare for police officers in Cobourg, after one of...

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Two Neighbourhood Watch pilot programs launched in Cobourg with police support

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Two Neighbourhood Watch pilot programs launched in Cobourg with police support

Robert August 22, 2025

Two areas in Cobourg started a Neighbourhood Watch pilot program recently to boost safety. One is in...

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Cobourg police chief explains Safer Streets program impact, compared to Bill 6

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Cobourg police chief explains Safer Streets program impact, compared to Bill 6

Robert June 28, 2025

The Cobourg police service launched a Safer Streets program. At the same time, the Ontario government passed...

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Cobourg police chief calls for expanded provincial review of bail system to include more than violent crime

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Cobourg police chief calls for expanded provincial review of bail system to include more than violent crime

Robert May 10, 2025

The Ontario Government announced last week it plans to strengthen the bail system to protect communities from...

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Digging into Cobourg police town hall looking for answers to particulars, plans and promises

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Digging into Cobourg police town hall looking for answers to particulars, plans and promises

Robert November 29, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: About 140 people gathered at the Lion’s Centre on...

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Cobourg police board chair and chief provide context to upcoming debate on future of force

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Cobourg police board chair and chief provide context to upcoming debate on future of force

Robert October 19, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: At an upcoming Cobourg council meeting, politicians will debate...

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Cobourg chief gives context to debate over possible police mergers

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Cobourg chief gives context to debate over possible police mergers

Robert October 19, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: On April 1, the new Community Safety and Policing...

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In Their Words: Cobourg council debates first step to single police force with Port Hope and Hamilton Townshp

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In Their Words: Cobourg council debates first step to single police force with Port Hope and Hamilton Townshp

Robert October 18, 2024

The show: Cobourg council debated the future of the Cobourg Police force at a special meeting called...

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