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Not much wiggle room as Port Hope police told to review draft budget for savings, say Chief

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Not much wiggle room as Port Hope police told to review draft budget for savings, say Chief

Robert October 18, 2025

The Port Hope Police Services Board and the Chief were asked to sharpen their pencils after the...

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Resident living near Victoria Park propose changes following complaints about illegal activities

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Resident living near Victoria Park propose changes following complaints about illegal activities

Robert August 29, 2025

By Dan Jones LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM Cobourg residents living near Victoria Park want changes to how...

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Cobourg police step up enforcement using dynamic patrol and Downtown Community Action Plan, says chief

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Cobourg police step up enforcement using dynamic patrol and Downtown Community Action Plan, says chief

Robert June 22, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Cobourg police Chief Paul VandeGraaf discusses the increased focus...

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Cobourg council must decide on future of police station, says board chair

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Cobourg council must decide on future of police station, says board chair

Robert May 4, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Cobourg council recently received a report from the Police...

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Police review underway as politicians and residents grapple left to grapple with future

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Police review underway as politicians and residents grapple left to grapple with future

Robert May 4, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: You will want to listen to today’s show if...

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New police rules and regulations started on April 1, impacting local police with little fanfare

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New police rules and regulations started on April 1, impacting local police with little fanfare

Robert April 6, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: A new Community Services and Police Act came into...

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Additional officers, additional auxiliary will raise profile of Port Hope police, says chief

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Additional officers, additional auxiliary will raise profile of Port Hope police, says chief

Robert February 17, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The Port Hope police recently released its two-year strategic...

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Chief explains hiring of new officers; plus he critiques provincial changes to address repeat offenders

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Chief explains hiring of new officers; plus he critiques provincial changes to address repeat offenders

Robert January 20, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: At a recent Cobourg council meeting, a debate ignited...

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Community canvas strives to meet concerns in east end, says police chief

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Community canvas strives to meet concerns in east end, says police chief

Robert November 25, 2023

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Crime in Cobourg is on the increase. Police Chief...

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Annual report give complex picture of trends for Port Hope police

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Annual report give complex picture of trends for Port Hope police

Robert September 23, 2023

The full interview: Calls for service are down. Foot patrols are also down. Vehicle patrols are also...

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