Category Archives: News
Drug investigation leads to five people charged after a traffic stop in Quinte West
The East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has arrested and charged five individuals from a traffic stop. On August 14, 2025, members of the OPP East Region CSCU and Prince Edward County Detac...
Aug 17, 2025
Sandbanks Provincial Park at 100% capacity Aug 16
Sandbanks Provincial Park has hit 100% capacity as of 8:15am this morning. Ontario Parks is reporting 75-90% capacity in the coming days. Tomorrow (Aug 17) is expected to be at 85% capacity, while Aug...
Aug 16, 2025
PEC urging residents to conserve water
Prince Edward County is encouraging residents to conserve water amid a Level 1 Low Water Condition situation. Quinte Conservation issued that condition on Thursday, and the County is asking people who...
Aug 15, 2025
Charges in separate impaired boating incidents
OPP has laid charges in two separate impaired boating incidents. On Saturday, July 26 shortly after 7:00 p.m., officers with the Prince Edward County Detachment of the OPP and Tyendinaga Police Servic...
Aug 15, 2025
Three charged in year-long fraud investigation in PEC
The OPP arrested three people in relation to a year-long investigation into an online fraud scam. In October 2024, Prince Edward County OPP responded to a call where the victim had been defrauded for ...
Aug 15, 2025
Wildfire under control in Marmora & Lake
A wildfire in Marmora & Lake, south of Coe Hill, is now considered under control. The Ministry of Natural Resources advised the municipality and the community that the blaze, known as Haliburton 1...
Aug 15, 2025
Driver charged with impaired in Cobourg
Northumberland OPP has charged an individual with impaired operation of a vehicle. Around 7:20 a.m. on Friday, OPP received a complaint regarding a vehicle unable to maintain its lane while travelling...
Aug 15, 2025
Driver charged with impaired in Cobourg
Northumberland OPP has charged an individual with impaired operation of a vehicle. Around 7:20 a.m. on Friday, OPP received a complaint regarding a vehicle unable to maintain it's lane while travellin...
Aug 15, 2025
UPDATE: Kingston Police locate missing person
There was a positive outcome to the search for a 24-year-old man in Kingston. Police said he was found safe on Thursday night. They thanked the public for their assistance in this matter.
Aug 15, 2025
More doctors coming to Belleville
More doctors are coming to Belleville. Mayor Neil Ellis said Karen Poste, Manager of Physician Recruitment and Retention, is set to make "a super announcement" at the next council meeting on Aug. 25. ...
Aug 15, 2025