Category Archives: News
Six charged under Project Renewal in Belleville
Six people have been charged after drugs and weapons were seized in Belleville last week. On Friday, officers with Project Renewal, the Quinte West OPP Street Crime Unit, and Belleville ERT and K-9 un...
May 02, 2023
Belleville getting ready for Amazon
One of the world's biggest companies will officially have a presence in Belleville soon. After many months of unconfirmed rumblings, multinational e-commerce giant Amazon will be making a home at a ne...
Apr 26, 2023 Amazon's Canadian manager of economic development policy Brooks Barnett and Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis shake hands following the announcement that Amazon will be taking space in a currently-under construction facility in the Industrial Park. The facility is expected to be completed later this year. PHOTO: BROCK ORMOND/INQUINTE.CA
UPDATE: QW crews clear scene of house fire near Trenton High School
Quinte West Firefighters have now cleared the scene of a stubborn house fire right across the street from Trenton High School. Twenty-five Quinte West firefighters arrived shortly after 8:30 a.m. on T...
Apr 25, 2023
Two people charged with trafficking in Contraband Tobacco in Napanee
Two people have been charged after a traffic stop led to the seizure of unmarked tobacco products in Napanee. Saturday night around 8 pm, officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachme...
Apr 24, 2023
UPDATE: Belleville man charged in carjacking and collision on North Front
A 35-year-old Belleville man is facing a number of charges following an investigation into a car-jacking and motor vehicle collision on Saturday evening. The incident began in the municipal parking lo...
Apr 23, 2023 Two vehicles were heavily damaged in a collision on North Front Street near King George Square when a truck and vehicle collided around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Photo courtesy: Christopher Bennett.
Trio face charges after QW OPP seize cash, drugs and firearm Tuesday
Three people face charges after a bust involving drugs and a weapon in Quinte West on Tuesday. OPP officers from the Quinte West detachment, along with members of Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), w...
Apr 19, 2023
Belleville police charge five people in drug trafficking investigation
City police have charged five people from Belleville with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine and methamphetamine. Investigators with Project Renewal, with the assistance of the Bellevil...
Apr 18, 2023
Missing Trenton man found deceased
The search for a missing man in Trenton has ended tragically. The OPP issued an alert through social media on Friday afternoon that the 70 year old male reported missing earlier this month from the Tr...
Apr 14, 2023
Downtown Belleville Street to be closed on weekends this summer
Front Street in downtown Belleville will be closed to traffic on weekends this summer. For the first time in Downtown history, The Downtown District BIA is facilitating the first-ever Downtown weekend...
Apr 11, 2023
Overnight traffic stop by QW OPP results in charges against two people
OPP reporting on its East Region Twitter feed that officers from the Quinte West detachment conducted an overnight (Easter Sunday) traffic stop, resulting in the recovery of cash, drugs and a loaded h...
Apr 10, 2023