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Contraband seized at Warkworth Institution

Correctional Service Canada says more contraband has been seized at Warkworth Institution. On September 1, contraband and unauthorized items seized at the medium security federal institution included ...

Alana Cameron Sep 9, 2024 (Photo: Facebook/Warkworth Institution)

Busy weekend for Northumberland OPP

(Submitted by Northumberland OPP) Officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to various calls and patrolled the county with the goal of keeping our co...

Alana Cameron Sep 9, 2024 Northumberland OPP stop a pick-up truck for stunt driving. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Williams calling on Liberal government to step up and provide housing funding

As the City of Belleville decides whether to once again seek federal funding through the Housing Accelerator Fund to help address the region's housing crisis, Bay of Quinte MP Ryan Williams is calling...

Alana Cameron Sep 9, 2024 Ryan Williams stands up to speak in the Chambre during Question Period in Ottawa, May 17, 2023. (Photo: Bernard Thibodeau, House of Commons Photo Services)

UPDATE: Federal offender arrested

UPDATE: The ROPE Squad says the federal offender has been apprehended in Mallorytown, Ontario. A 24-year-old man wanted by the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is known to frequent Napa...

Alana Cameron Sep 9, 2024

Charges laid against reckless U-Haul driver

The driver of a U-Haul is facing multiple charges after police received several reports of a reckless driver on Highway 401 in the Napanee area. Several calls came into Lennox & Addington OPP Frid...

Alana Cameron Sep 9, 2024

Fatal collision involving train and vehicle near Grafton

OPP say a collision involving a passenger vehicle and a train in Northumberland County early Monday was fatal. Around 12:50 a.m., CN Police called Northumberland OPP about a collision on Station Road ...

Alana Cameron Sep 9, 2024

$18 million in funding for Wellington water plant

Premier Doug Ford was in Prince Edward County on Monday morning and he brought more than $18 million with him. Along with Infrastructure Minister Kinga Surma and Prince Edward County Council, Ford com...

Tim Durkin Sep 9, 2024 (l-r) PEC Mayor Steve Ferguson, Premier Doug Ford, and Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma at Highline Hall in Wellington (Photo: Tim Durkin/ Quinte News)

Sunday evening assault

A Belleville man clearly did not like being told how to handle his dog. City police say that on Friday night at around 7:30, a man walking along Farnham Road spotted a dog in the middle of the road. H...

News Sep 9, 2024

Escape attempt foiled

A Brighton man thought a quick river crossing would help him evade being arrested by Belleville police Sunday but he was wrong. An officer spotted a man on Station Street around 7 p.m. who was suspect...

John Spitters Sep 9, 2024 (File Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Disturbance, assault, breach of undertaking

Belleville olice responded to 225 calls for service from 5 a.m. on September 6, 2024 to 5 a.m. on September 9, 2024. Disturbance On September 7, 2024 at 12:25 a.m., while on patrol on Front St., an of...

John Spitters Sep 9, 2024