Local man charged in relation to suspected act of arson
A young Prince Edward County man has been charged in relation to a suspected case of arson in west Picton last month. On Wednesday August 14, at about 11:00 p.m….
OPP Police Reports
Zoe and OPP locate lost explorers in North Marysburgh
Well this instance might not make the national headlines of her previous rescue, Zoe, the search and rescue dog from the Prince Edward County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police…
OPP lay charges in relation to Civic Weekend break in, road rage incident
Prince Edward OPP have charged an 18-year-old male and charges are pending on a second individual in relation to a break and enter in Prince Edward County last weekend. On…
Prince Edward OPP charge pair after fentanyl, other substances discovered in search
Local members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU)executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant at Picton Home Thursday, finding varying amounts of several…
OPP warn of short-term/long-term rental scams in Prince Edward County
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Prince Edward OPP are reminding residents and visitors to be aware of a rental accommodation scam that’s been making the rounds recently. With municipality a…
Local resident defrauded in telephone scam
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Prince Edward OPP are reminding the public to remain vigilant and always think twice before depositing large amounts of money into strange bank accounts after…
Police investigate four alcohol-related incidents over weekend
There was little down time for members of the OPP serving at the Prince Edward Detachment as accidents, investigations in impaired driving and public disturbances kept local officers busy this…
OPP investigating attempted Hillier break in
An attempted break in to a residence on Station Rd. in Hillier on Saturday afternoon drew an impressive police presence but a pair of suspects were able to successfully flee…
Local roofer charged by police with fraud
A Prince Edward County roofer has been charged with fraud over $5,000 after accepting payment and not starting the work. On Wednesday, officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) at…
Local man charged with manslaughter in connection with sudden death
A Picton and has been charged in connection with a sudden death on Loyalist Parkway earlier this year. Prince Edward OPP announced Thursday they had laid charges in connection to…