DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER This fall, the Prince Edward County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) partnered with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Quinte and local LCBO stores to participate…
After a holiday season that saw no drivers arrested for driving while intoxicated in Prince Edward County, the local OPP detachment issued two charges for impaired driving last weekend. Around…
As of Tuesday, Ontario’s police were legally permitted to ask lawfully stopped drivers to provide a roadside breath sample whether they were suspected of impaired driving or not. It is…
Medical officer of health warns that alcohol, cannabis, prescription drugs can have lingering effects on drivers as OPP promises to be vigilant on roads ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER As the…
Watchdog agency rules that complainant’s health conditions contributed to broken bone sustained in September 2017 incident ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER The Special Investigations Unit (SIU), Ontario’s arm’s-length watchdog agency for…
A collision involving a cyclist and a motor vehicle closed the intersection of Hwy 62 and Union Rd on Sunday. Prince Edward OPP report the cyclist did not survive the…
An abandoned, boarded-up home on Fish Lake Road caught fire overnight Friday and early Saturday morning, Prince Edward County OPP officers called to the scene to assist the County’s fire…
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER A past executive director with the former Prince Edward County Children’s Aid Society was in provincial court in Picton Wednesday to answer charges stemming from his…
Twice in one day, Friday, the Prince Edward OPP laid stunt driving charges in relation to drivers travelling over 50 km over the speed limit along County Rd. 1. Early…
A search warrant executed in Picton Monday by the OPP’s community street crime unit, emergency response team, and canine unit has resulted in the recovery of over $35,000 worth of…
