Author Archives: David Foot

A 47-year-old man has been charged after an alleged shoplifting incident at a Trenton store on Tuesday. Quinte West OPP were called around 8:45 p.m. after the alleged theft from a store on 2nd Dug Hil...

It was a busy Easter long weekend for members of Bancroft OPP, who were conducting a traffic blitz and laid 36 charges over the weekend. Fifteen of those were for speeding, seven were for seatbelt vio...

March building activity in Quinte West was up slightly this year from 2020 and significantly from 2019. The building department issued 70 permits last month, with a total construction value of more th...

A man from Quinte West and another from Napanee are facing drug charges after a traffic stop by OPP in Trenton Monday morning. Police say they pulled a car over after allegedly seeing the driver talki...

OPP are looking for suspects connected to a break-in at a building on Main Street in Picton about a week ago. Investigators say someone stole tools from the building, sometime overnight between Tuesda...

A couple of members of the Belleville General Hospital Foundation's Board of Directors have teamed up to make a $50,000 donation to the foundation. Board Rep Peter Knudsen and Director Bob Doyle combi...

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has been called in after a man was shot and killed during an interaction with Northumberland OPP, near Castleton, on Tuesday. A tweet from the SIU around 2:20 p.m...

A collision between a car and motorcycle slowed traffic in Belleville this afternoon. The crash happened about 2:40 p.m. at the intersection of Sidney and Bridge Street. It's believed one person was t...

It's another record for new positive cases of COVID-19 in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties today. The HPE Public Health Dashboard is showing 37 new cases and five recoveries, for an active total of...

The Ontario government is imposing a province-wide "shutdown'' in an effort to combat a recent spike in COVID-19 infections. Premier Doug Ford says the change will take effect Saturday and continue fo...