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Brighton landowner found guilty on three Conservation Authorities Act charges

A Brighton landowner has been fined $15,000 after being found guilty of interfering with a wetland. The resident was found guilty on three charges laid under the Conservation Authorities Act for under...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2023 A wetland within Lower Trent Conservation's Watershed. (Photo: Lower Trent Conservation)

Officers commended for support following passing of family member

Three Belleville police officers were commended for providing emotional support following the passing of resident's mother in 2019. Constables Dave Bradley, Steve Cooke and Hans Verbeek were commended...

Zach McGibbon May 19, 2023 Constables Steve Cooke and Hans Verbeek with Councillor Tyler Alsopp, Peter Matwyuk, Belleville Police Chief Mike Callaghan and Belleville Deputy Police Chief Chris Barry. May 19, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Drugs and gun seized in Napanee

Lennox and Addington OPP have three people in custody after a traffic stop. During the traffic stop, police determined one of the passengers was wanted on an outstanding warrant. During the interactio...

Alan-Michael Steele May 19, 2023

Three years later, Cramahe Township man's homicide investigation remains unsolved

Northumberland OPP continue to investigate the 2020 death of a Cramahe Township man and believe the public can help. On May 19, 2020, 72-year-old Boyd Woods was found deceased on his County Road 2 pro...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2023 Boyd Woods.

Fraudster charged in Quinte West

Quinte West OPP have charged a woman with fraud. On the afternoon of May 9, officers investigated a report of fraud in Carrying Place. First and last month's rent had been paid to a person claiming to...

Alan-Michael Steele May 19, 2023

Male charged with arson

Belleville Police and Fire are thankful no one was injured following a fire that was set in the downtown Thursday morning. Police and fire crews responded to a report of a fire at a Front Street addre...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2023 (File Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Finally Joe gets on the radio!

He'd always wanted to give morning radio a go and this (Friday) morning Joe Reid did. Mr. Reid, a spry 103 year old, was a co-host on MIX97 with Sean Kelly and Mariam Serkal. Kelly asked him how he wa...

John Spitters May 19, 2023 103 year old Joe Reid is flanked by MIX97 morning show hosts Sean Kelly and Mariam Serkal. (Photo: Quinte News)

One person arrested, police seeking a second suspect in sexual assault investigation

Belleville Police have arrested a Mississauga man and are looking for another suspect in connection with a sexual assault investigation in the east end of the city. On December 8, 2022, Belleville Pol...

Alana Cameron May 19, 2023

Fire at suspected homeless camp

Belleville firefighters doused a brush fire at a suspected homeless camp in the east end of the city early Friday morning. Crews responded to Old Kingston Road at 2:30 to find an old barn and the area...

John Spitters May 19, 2023 Old Kingston Road area fire May 19/23. (photo: Belleville police)

Housing and commercial construction planned

MIXED USE BUILDING PROPOSED FOR TRENTON A commercial/residential building could be coming to the east side of Trenton in the future. Thursday Quinte West's Planning Advisory Committee recommended coun...

John Spitters May 19, 2023 (Photo: Quinte News)