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Two charged in Northumberland fraud investigation
The Northumberland Detachment of the OPP has charged two individuals following a longterm fraud investigation. In August 2022, Northumberland OPP received a complaint reporting that over $1 million CA...
Brock Ormond Feb 17, 2026

Chamber urging more responsibility on province for health care and housing
The Belleville Chamber of Commerce is advocating for the province to take back responsibility for health care and housing. As discussions continue regarding the City of Belleville's budget and the fin...
Brock Ormond Feb 17, 2026 Photo: Belleville Chamber of Commerce

Child pornography charges laid against man in Northumberland
The Northumberland OPP has charged an individual in a child pornography investigation. In November 2025, police received a complaint regarding online communications involving child pornography. Follow...
Brock Ormond Feb 17, 2026

MPP Meeting with Belleville Council postponed
The special Belleville City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 1 p.m. with Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allsopp and MPP Ric Bresee of Hastings-Lennox and Addington has been postponed. City officials ...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026

Two charged with breaching conditions in separate incidents in Belleville
Two people were charged with breaching conditions in separate incidents over the long weekend in Belleville. On February 15th (Sunday) at 12:27am, Belleville Police responded to a residence in the cit...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026

Knives seized following confrontation in Belleville
A Belleville woman faces several charges after an incident involving a knife over the long weekend. On Saturday at 12:38am, Belleville Police responded to the area of College Street East regarding a r...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026

Southeast Public Board of Health pauses all branch office closures
Any and all branch closures being considered by the local Board of Health are being paused while they undergo a new planning process. Officials with the Southeast Public Health Board of Health say the...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026

UPDATE - Serious crash at Highway 62 and Foxboro-Stirling Road
A major intersection in the Belleville area was closed for about an hour following a crash on Tuesday morning. Belleville Police and OPP responded to a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision in the area ...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026

Inmate death over long weekend at Kingston-area prison
An inmate died over the Family Day weekend at a prison in the Kingston area. On February 14, 2026, Thomas Reid, an inmate from Bath Institution, died while in custody. At the time of death, the inmate...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026

UPDATE - House fire on Victoria Avenue in Belleville
UPDATE - The Ontario Fire Marshall's office is now leading the investigation into a house fire over the Family Day weekend in Belleville. There is still no word on the cause of the fire. More details,...
Paul Martin Feb 17, 2026