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SUBMITTED BY OPP In the very early morning at approximately 1:20 a.m. on April 25, 2019 officers of the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were conducting a Reduce Impaired Dr...

SENT BY OPP On Sunday, April 28, 2019, shortly after 8:00 p.m., members of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an overdue boater. A 65-year-old ...

On Monday April 25, 2019 at approximately 2:59 p.m., the Cobourg Police responded to a report of a male having pulled a knife on two people and threatening to stab them, before fleeing the scene on fo...

SUBMITTED BY PEC OPP At approximately 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2019, while conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 62, a Prince Edward County officer viewed a vehicle travelling southbound at a...

A new federal funding model could help protected land across Canada, and right here in the region. Earlier this week, the feds announced they will support groups that are raising money for wetlands, p...

SUBMITTED BY THE OPP On Tuesday March 19, 2019 at approximately 2 p.m., officers from the Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a theft reported from the family ch...

On April 19, 2019 at 1:30 a.m., an officer on Sidney St. observed a vehicle travelling with a headlight out. The vehicle was stopped and the driver identified himself as a G1 driver. The officer detec...

On April 16, 2019 around 9:30 p.m., Prince Edward OPP responded to a break and enter at a cottage on Bass Lane in Hallowell. On arrival, police arrested two males who were located in the cottage. Prin...

A Picton woman has been sentenced in Belleville court, following an arrest last November. The OPP transferred Mika Dorthy Whitstone into the custody of the Belleville Police Service, as she was wanted...

The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario was in Belleville Friday afternoon. Elizabeth Dowdeswell visited with Mayor Mitch Panciuk, and was also part of a round table with community stakeholders at the Quin...