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BPS deal with disturbance at Meyers Pier and a domestic assault

Trespass at Meyers Pier Belleville Police had to deal with a disruptive person around Meyers Pier Thursday. Officers were called to the pier just after 3:00 p.m. to deal with a man who had already bee...

David Foot Sep 04, 2020 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

More back-and-forth over masks for HPEDSB students

The back-and-forth continues between the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation District 29 and the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board, over student mask policies. OSSTF District 2...

David Foot Sep 04, 2020

Belleville Councillor intends to seek Bay of Quinte Conservative nomination

A Belleville councillor is planning to join the race to become the federal Conservative Party candidate for Bay of Quinte. In a message to supporters on Thursday, Ryan Williams says he plans to run fo...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020 Belleville councillor Ryan Williams. (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

HPEDSB responds to accusations of "negligent" mask policy

The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board is responding to accusations from a local teachers union rep that it is not following Ministry of Education guidelines around students wearing mask...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020

Belleville man killed in County Road 41 crash

OPP say a Belleville man is the victim of a fatal crash on County Road 41 in Stone Mills Township Wednesday morning. They say 69-year-old Richard Olsen was killed when a southbound vehicle went off th...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020 (Photo: Twitter / @OPP_ER)

Four arrested in Project Renewal drug bust in Belleville

Four people have been arrested as part of Project Renewal, an ongoing joint forces investigation into the sale of illegal drugs in the Quinte Region. Officers from the Belleville Police Service and th...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020 Police seized cocaine, cash and an imitation handgun during while executing a search warrant in Belleville, on September 2, 2020. (Photo: Submitted / Belleville Police)

UPDATE: Missing Cobourg woman has contacted police

UPDATE @ 10:40 a.m. on Sept.4/20: Cobourg Police say they have been in touch with a woman who was reported missing on Thursday, September 3. In a tweet, police say they spoke with the woman last night...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020 Missing Person Alert

Havelock man charged with exposing himself on Peterborough park trail

A Havelock man has been charged after reports of someone exposing themselves in a Peterborough park. Peterborough Police were called just before 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, with three separate victims walkin...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020

Quinte West man charged with having a restricted gun

A 24-year-old Quinte West man has been charged with weapons offences after a disturbance at a home in Madoc Township last month. Police were called to the incident on Highway 7 on July 19 and found a ...

David Foot Sep 03, 2020

B-Sens forward loaned to Finnish club

The Ottawa Senators have loaned forward Vitaly Abramov to a club in Finalnd, as this uncertain offseason continues. The 22 year-old Russian speedster has been loaned to Mikkelin Jukurit and will be ab...

David Foot Sep 02, 2020 Belleville Senators forward Vitaly Abramov was named the first star, with three goals and an assist, in a game against the Syracuse Crunch on December 28, 2019. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)